Nature
Nature encompasses the physical world and its phenomena, including plants, animals, landscapes, and ecosystems. Wikipedia's nature coverage spans ecology, zoology, botany, conservation, and the complex interrelationships that sustain life on Earth.
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Tunguska Event
The Tunguska explosion flattened approximately 2,000 square kilometres of Siberian forest, causing one of the largest natural devastations in recorded history.
Neutron Star
Neutron stars form in the aftermath of supernova explosions, some of the most energetic natural events in the universe.
Anglo-Zanzibar War
Zanzibar's unique island ecology, including its famous red colobus monkey, exists within a marine national park.
Library of Alexandria
The ancient scholars of Alexandria documented hundreds of plant and animal species in the earliest works of natural history.
James Webb Space Telescope
The JWST searches for biosignatures — chemical signs of life — in the atmospheres of exoplanets around distant stars.
Cleopatra
The Nile delta ecosystem that Cleopatra's kingdom depended upon remains one of the most biodiverse regions in North Africa.