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"Nearly Caused a Heart Attack". .. Venomous Snake Found on Passenger Plane Carrying 345 Passengers
2+ hour, 44+ min ago (354+ words) Published 14 Jun. 2026 12: 08(KST) Updated 14 Jun. 2026 12: 11(KST) A snake believed to be venomous was discovered on a plane in the United Kingdom, causing the aircraft to remain grounded for several days. However, no injuries or safety incidents have been reported as…...
National Fisheries Science Museum Aquarium Gets Major Makeover After 10 Years. .. From Viewing Tank to Interactive Experience
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (464+ words) Published 11 Jun. 2026 12: 55(KST) The National Fisheries Science Museum's signature exhibition facility, the aquarium, is set to undergo a major transformation for the first time in 10 years. The core objective is to turn the space from a simple viewing area for…...
"Just Three Days Old": Baby Beluga Dies at Geoje Sea World, 17th Dolphin Death Since Opening
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (398+ words) Published 10 Jun. 2026 18: 57(KST) A baby beluga (white whale) born at Geoje Sea World in South Gyeongsang Province has died just three days after birth. Including this case, the number of dolphins that have died at Geoje Sea World has risen…...
"Giant Apple Snails Grow Bigger Without Hibernating". .. Haenam County Goes All Out to Control Them
6+ day, 43+ min ago (286+ words) Published 08 Jun. 2026 14: 09(KST) Haenam County in South Jeolla Province is launching an all-out response to prevent damage to young rice seedlings caused by apple snails, which are used in eco-friendly rice farming. Measures include stocking control agents and preparing backup…...
"I'll Never Be Able to Eat This Again". .. Shock Over Street Stall Turned 'Pigeon Buffet"
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (302+ words) Published 08 Jun. 2026 15: 16(KST) A video showing pigeons standing on a street food stall and pecking at the food is rapidly spreading online, sparking a public hygiene controversy. Recently, a post criticizing the hygiene status of a street food stall was…...
'Environment Day' President Lee Urges Participation in Daily Climate Action. .. Promises Tangible Change
1+ week, 2+ day ago (168+ words) Published 05 Jun. 2026 09: 36(KST) Updated 05 Jun. 2026 11: 13(KST) On June 5, in recognition of Environment Day, President Lee Jae-myung stated, "I ask everyone to join in everyday climate action for a sustainable Korea." On this day, President Lee wrote on X (formerly Twitter),…...
Wando's Grand Vision for "High-Risk of Local Extinction": Building Islands People Return To
1+ week, 5+ day ago (249+ words) Published 02 Jun. 2026 11: 04(KST) Wando-gun, South Jeolla Province, is set to officially begin formulating the "5th Island Comprehensive Development Plan" to overcome the risk of population extinction and ensure sustainable island development, as the "4th Island Comprehensive Development Project" nears completion. The Island…...
"Don't Feed the Pigeons". .. Fine Up to 1 Million Won
2+ week, 2+ day ago (205+ words) Published 29 May. 2026 11: 15(KST) The Seoul Metropolitan Government will significantly strengthen enforcement of the ban on feeding feral pigeons in designated areas starting in June. Those caught feeding feral pigeons in restricted zones will face fines of up to 1 million won....
Kyung Hee University Humanitas College Offers Liberal Arts Course on Birdwatching
2+ week, 2+ day ago (260+ words) Published 29 May. 2026 11: 09(KST) Kyung Hee University's Humanitas College has launched a unique liberal arts course that helps students view their everyday surroundings from an ecological perspective and directly experience the nearby natural environment, receiving a highly positive response from students....
Goyang City Receives Minister's Commendation for Migratory Bird Protection at Migratory Bird Day Event
2+ week, 5+ day ago (286+ words) Published 26 May. 2026 14: 26(KST) Goyang Special City in Gyeonggi Province was awarded the Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment's Commendation in recognition of its contributions to the protection of migratory birds at the 'Biodiversity Day and Migratory Bird Day Commemoration Event…...