Thfire.com Everyday news that matters A French judge has filed preliminary manslaughter charges against Air France over a crash in 2009. All the 228 people on board were killed when the airline’s Flight 447 from Rio de Janeiro to Paris came down in the Atlantic Ocean on 1 June that year. The preliminary charges pave the way for further investigation. The move comes a day ... Read More »
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Finally,Blue Whale mouth has been measured!
A blue whale’s mouth cavity is so vast and stretchy that it can engulf a volume of water equivalent to its own body mass, say scientists. The whales – the largest animals on the planet – filter the krill they eat from these huge watery mouthfuls. Researchers based in the US and Canada studied the giant mammals to find out ... Read More »