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Medusa: the world’s largest snake of 300 lbs (135 kg) and 25 ft (7.5 m).

Medusa, the world’s largest snake weighs more than 300 lbs (135 kg), is 25ft (7.5 meters) long and it takes 15 people to hold her

Medusa, the world’s largest snake weighs more than 300 lbs (135 kg), is 25ft (7.5 meters) long and it takes 15 people to hold her. Medusa, a massive python is set to slither into the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s largest snake living in captivity. The giant snake, which will be on display at the Edge of Hell haunted house attraction in Kansas City, eats a 40lb animal about o…

Biggest Crocodile In The World Captured In Philippines

World's largest crocodile has been caught in Philippines

The Dog With The Longest Ears On The Planet.   Guinness World Records 2012. Woman with the longest tongue.   The crocodile weighs one ton and is believed responsible for eating at least one fisherman, but this monster has finally been caught by 100 men in Philippines. Measuring 21 ft (about 6.5 m), the monster is the largest crocodile captured alive in recent years. World's largest crocodile…

Man bites snake to death in Nepal

Mohammed Salmodin, a Nepali farmer who was bitten by a cobra in his rice paddy field, has killed the snake by repeatedly biting it in return

…went about his daily business as if nothing had happened. He says he finally agreed to go to hospital after pressure from family, neighbours and police. The incident took place on Tuesday in a village 200 km (125 miles) south-east of Nepal’s capital, Kathmandu. The snake he killed is reported to have been the common cobra. Nepal has a wide variety of snakes, many of which are venomous –…

Crystal Lagoons at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Chile is the world’s largest outdoor pool

Crystal Lagoons at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Chile is the world's largest outdoor pool with more than three fifths of a mile in length

Crystal Lagoons at the San Alfonso del Mar resort in Chile is the world’s largest outdoor pool with more than three fifths of a mile in length, that’s 20 Olympic-size swimming pools. The enormous man-made lagoon is set halfway up the country’s Pacific coast, in the city of Algarrobo, and is filled with 66 million gallons of crystal clear seawater. It also hold the Guinness recor…

The world’s largest virtual telescope have been created by linking four telescopes

Astronomers at the Paranal observatory in Chile have created the world's largest virtual optical telescope linking four telescopes, so that they operate as a single device

mers and engineers used an instrument called Pionier, which replaces a multitude of mirrors with a single optical microchip. Although the first attempt to combine the four telescopes happened in March 2011, it did not really work, said Jean-Philippe Berger, a French astronomer involved in the project. But this time, it was already pretty clear that all the instruments were working correctly, Jean-…

Mark Moffett spent two days tracking down world’s heaviest insect, giant weta

Giant weta, genus Deinacrida of the family Anostostomatidae, is the world's biggest insect in terms of weight

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Google will open its first Latin American data centre in Chile

Google has decided to base its first Latin American data centre in Chile, near the capital Santiago

Google has decided to base its first Latin American data centre in Chile, near the capital Santiago. The computer server base is expected to cost $150 million and will employ up to 20 people, Google said. Google said it chose Chile because of its reliable infrastructure and skilled workforce. The country has been trying to become a tech hub, with initiatives such as Start-Up Chile attracting entr…

World’s largest book “This is Muhammad” on public display at IBN Battuta Mall in Dubai

The world's largest book “This is Muhammad” has been put on public display in Dubai at IBN Battuta Mall

The world’s largest book has been put on public display in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s Dubai at IBN Battuta Mall. The book, named “This is Muhammad”, entered the Guinness World Records as the world’s largest book on February 27. It took professional workers 16 months to finish the 5-meter-long, 4.03-meter-wide and 1.5-ton book, which is estimated to be worth 2.9…

16 feet long python having a whole adult deer in its stomach captured in Everglades, Florida.

Workers at Everglades National Park, Florida captured and killed a 16-foot-long Burmese python, who was found to have a whole adult deer in its stomach

gs. The 16-foot-long python was discovered by workers from South Florida Water Management District, who were removing non-native plants from a tree island. The world’s largest captive snake is a 25 feet, 22st (140 kg) python called Medusa, who lives in Kansas City and is capable of killing and consuming animals that weigh as much as a healthy adult. In 2010, scientists from Denmark used comp…

Chile: Air Force Plane Crashed In The Juan Fernandez Islands.

A Chilean air force plane with 21 people aboard, including a popular local television host, crashed in the Juan Fernandez Islands off the country's Pacific coast

A plane of Chile Air Force, having 21 people aboard, including a popular local television host, crashed in the Juan Fernandez Islands off the country’s Pacific coast, authorities said. Leopoldo Gonzalez, Juan Fernandez’s mayor said the plane tried without success to land at the islands’ airport, which is 515 miles from Chile’s coast. A Chilean air force plane with 21 peop…

Copahue volcano eruption: Chile and Argentina order evacuation of 3,000 people

Argentina and Chile have ordered the evacuation of some 3,000 people living near the Copahue volcano

Argentina and Chile have ordered the evacuation of some 3,000 people living near the Copahue volcano in the south of their shared border. The authorities in both countries issued a red alert – the highest possible – saying the Chilean volcano could erupt imminently. The 2,965 m (nearly 10,000ft) volcano – which sits in the Andes cordillera – has so far only spewed gas. Tho…

Crystal Lagoon Rates And Special Offers For Chile‘s Biggest Pool: San Alfonso del Mar

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Contact information for reservations VACATION RENTAL APARTMENTS Foreign Clients Phone:  (56-35) 481636 National Clients Phone: (56-9) 923 318 64 and (56-9) 684 201 10 Customers Owners Phone:  (56-35) 481797 Please add 011 in front of the number if you’re calling from the US. It might also work by adding a plus (+) sign, instead of 011.     Regular prices     Depending on the chos…

Iceland’s Loch Ness. Mysterious creature caught on camera in the Lagarfljót lake.

Images of a “serpent-like” sea creature gliding through the waters of an Icelandic river have been captured last week by Hjörtur Kjerúlf

…ea creature gliding through the waters of an Icelandic river have been captured last week by Hjörtur Kjerúlf   The notorious “snake-like” creature is said to live in the Lagarfljót lake, which is 25 miles long and 367 feet deep – and it has been the subject of many a supposed sighting since reports of it first emerged in 1345. However, an expert on the legendary Lagarfljótsormurinn lake…

Florida Python Challenge 2013: $1,500 prize money to hunter who kills the most snakes

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has announced this week a month-long hunt for Burmese pythons offering a $1,500 prize to the person who harvests the most snakes

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has announced this week a massive, month-long hunt for Burmese pythons in the state – offering a $1,500 prize to the person who harvests the most snakes. The Commission’s 2013 Python Challenge kicks off on January 12th as an initiative to inform the public of the dangerous impact of the tens of thousands of snakes that are threaten…

Chile rally against General Augusto Pinochet documentary

Relatives of victims of General Augusto Pinochet's military rule in Chile have protested against plans to pay homage to the late dictator this weekend

…o Pinochet's military rule in Chile have protested against plans to pay homage to the late dictator this weekend General Augusto Pinochet, who ruled the South American nation for 17 years, died in 2006. The protesters held a rally at a former detention and torture centre in the Chilean capital. Many wore photos of their relatives. “In Chile, state-sponsored terrorism existed. Forced disa…

Copahue volcano eruption alert in Chile and Argentina

The authorities in Argentina and Chile have issued an alert over increased activity at the Copahue volcano, which has begun spewing smoke and gas

The authorities in Argentina and Chile have issued an alert over increased activity at the Copahue volcano, which has begun spewing smoke and gas. Many residents have already left the area as a precaution. An orange volcano alert, the second highest, has been issued in both countries. The 3,000 m (10,000 ft) volcano is in Argentina’s south-western Neuquen province, which borders the Biobio…

The world’s largest cut emerald is set to go up for auction at $1.15 million

Teodora, the world's largest cut emerald, which is the size of a watermelon, is set to go up for auction and is expected to fetch $1.15 million

…pected to fetch $1.15 million   Despite the doubt, Jeff Nechka said that he was confident the stone has been priced accordingly. “If it was solid, untreated emerald, you would be looking at 10 or 20 times the value for sure,” Jeff Nechka told JCK. Regan Reaney, the Calgary gem wholesaler who is selling the stone, told JCK that anyone who questions the stone is welcome to examine it. “This is…

Snake venom may be the future drug source for human diseases

Venomous reptiles may provide a good source for new drugs for human diseases

Venomous reptiles may provide a good source for new drugs for human diseases, British researchers in Liverpool say. Venom has already been used to create drugs, but the chemicals in it are often too deadly for human consumption. However, a study, published in the journal Nature Communications, has shown snakes and lizards have “reclaimed” some toxins and used them, safely, elsewhere i…

European Extremely Large Telescope, world’s biggest telescope, to be built in Chile‘s Atacama Desert

ESO project is supported by 15 members of the European Union and has the catchy name “European Extremely Large Telescope” even if it will be built in Chile's Atacama Desert, to avoid light pollution

acama Desert, to avoid light pollution. The twin infrared/optical telescope will sit on top of a 3,060 metre mountaintop, giving unparralled views of the sky above, and should hopefully come online in 2022. Astronomers hope the observatory will help provide insights into the formation of galleries and the nature of black holes They also hope to shed light on two of the biggest mysteries of our uni…

Tropical Islands Resort Krausnick, Germany: world’s largest indoor beach

The Tropical Islands Resort in Krausnick, Germany, is the world’s largest indoor beach with 400 sunloungers

…ompany went bankrupt in 1992 the hangar fell into disuse. A Malaysian company saw the potential in the hangar, which is the world’s largest freestanding building, and Tropical Islands Resort opened in 2004. The Tropical Islands Resort in Krausnick, Germany, is the world’s largest indoor beach with 400 sunloungers Despite the impressive interior of the hot hangar, visitors reviewing the indoor tro…

Lolong declared world’s largest saltwater crocodile by Guinness Book

Lolong, the one-ton crocodile caught in Bunawan, Philippines, has been named the world’s largest saltwater crocodile in captivity

Lolong, the one-ton crocodile caught in Bunawan, Philippines, has been named the world’s largest saltwater crocodile in captivity. The Associated Press reports that Lolong was caught by locals last September. On Monday, the Guinness Book of World Records declared that the 20.24 feet, 1000 pound crocodile was the largest in captivity. At the time of the crocodile’s capture, Mayor Edwin Cox Elorde…

Wal-Mart Black Friday canceled? Workers planning to stage their largest walkout ever on Black Friday

Wal-Mart employees are planning to stage their largest walkout ever on Black Friday, the biggest holiday shopping day at the world's largest retail store

so far have not affected investors. Wal-Mart employees are planning to stage their largest walkout ever on Black Friday, the biggest holiday shopping day at the world’s largest retail store In 2008, Wal-Mart agreed to pay as much as $640 million to settle dozens of federal and state class-action lawsuits alleging it deprived workers of wages. In the latest lawsuit filed in Chicago last mon…

World’s largest national flag: Romania enters Guinness World Records with biggest flag ever made

Romania broke the world record for the largest national flag making a triumphal entry in the famous Guinness World Records

Romania broke the world record for the biggest national flag making a triumphal entry in the famous Guinness Book. A Romanian village unfurled what is the largest flag ever made, Guinness World Records said. World’s largest flag came into display on Monday, 27 May 2013, following an initiative of the Romanian TV broadcaster Antena 3. Works on the huge flag were conducted in partnership with the F…

Europe’s largest chilli cheese hotdog has 13,000 calories

Europe's largest chilli cheese hotdog has 13,000 calories

emade chilli and lashings of cheese, the Monster Dog at Smokey’s Joint in Walsall, near Birmingham, contains an estimated 13,000 calories. It is more than five times the daily recommended allowance of 2,500 calories for a man. The gastronomic gauntlet is the latest in what the eatery hopes will be a long line of food challenges and follows the creation of the 3 lbs cheeseburger, which has yet to b…

Ukulele Picnic Week: Japan sets world’s record for largest ukulele ensemble

A new world record for the largest ukulele ensemble has been set in Yokohama, Japan, at the Ukulele Picnic Week event

A new world record for the largest ukulele ensemble has been set in Yokohama, Japan, at the Ukulele Picnic Week event. More than 2,000 strummers gathered in Yokohama, Japan’s second-largest city, to trump the previous record set in Sweden. The group was watched by Guinness World Records officials, AFP news agency said, and played a song called Aloha Mahalo A Hui Ho, written by a Hawaii-born…

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