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  • Why are Earth’s days getting longer? Scientists are still looking for the answer

    Why are Earth’s days getting longer? Scientists are still looking for the answer

    Matt King, The Conversation Christopher Watson, The Conversation
    · Aug 07, 2022 · 01:30 pm
  • Tonga volcanic eruption was so powerful that it caused Earth’s atmosphere to ring like a bell

    Tonga volcanic eruption was so powerful that it caused Earth’s atmosphere to ring like a bell

    Kevin Hamilton, The Conversation
    · Jan 24, 2022 · 11:30 pm
  • The Tonga volcanic eruption has revealed the vulnerabilities in the global telecommunication system

    The Tonga volcanic eruption has revealed the vulnerabilities in the global telecommunication system

    Dale Dominey-Howes, The Conversation
    · Jan 19, 2022 · 09:30 pm
  • Remember Taufatofua, Tonga’s shirtless Olympics flagbearer? There’s so much more to his story

    Remember Taufatofua, Tonga’s shirtless Olympics flagbearer? There’s so much more to his story

    Scroll Staff
    · May 11, 2020 · 07:50 pm
  • Rugby World Cup: England see off Tonga, Ireland register dominant win against Scotland

    Rugby World Cup: England see off Tonga, Ireland register dominant win against Scotland

    AFP
    · Sep 22, 2019 · 07:20 pm
  • World’s oldest tattooist’s toolkit found in Tonga contains implements made of human bone

    World’s oldest tattooist’s toolkit found in Tonga contains implements made of human bone

    Geoffrey Clark, The Conversation Michelle Langley, The Conversation
    · Mar 07, 2019 · 11:30 pm
  • Cyclone Gita: Tonga’s Parliament building destroyed as country is hit by worst storm in 60 years

    Cyclone Gita: Tonga’s Parliament building destroyed as country is hit by worst storm in 60 years

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 13, 2018 · 05:37 pm
  • State of emergency declared as Tonga braces for Cyclone Gita, the strongest to ever hit the country

    State of emergency declared as Tonga braces for Cyclone Gita, the strongest to ever hit the country

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 12, 2018 · 01:55 pm