Showing posts with label Caucasus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Caucasus. Show all posts

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Inflatable "Zorb" ball kills rider by tumbling over cliff





MOSCOW, January 8 (R-Sport) - An extreme sports enthusiast died and another was seriously injured when an inflatable ball they were in rolled down a snowy mountain and plunged off a cliff in southern Russia, authorities said Tuesday.

Friday, December 21, 2012

The hunt for the perfect Christmas tree may soon become a lot easier: just pick a nice clone


BERLIN: That's what German scientists are now working on: They are searching a way to ensure that the sensitive saplings of the popular Nordmann fir species grow into impressive specimens.