Ichthyosaur: Apex predator of the dinosaur-era seas
Ichthyosaurs were among the largest animals that ever lived and could sport snouts full of sharp...
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2,000-year-old temple from ‘Indiana Jones civilization’ found submerged off Italy
An ancient temple made by Arabian immigrants from the Nabataean culture has finally been found off...
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Earthquakes can trigger quartz into forming giant gold nuggets, study finds
Geologists have known for decades that gold forms in quartz with the help of earthquakes, but now...
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Shoebill: The human-sized African bird that eats baby crocodiles and kills its siblings
Shoebills reach up to 5 feet in height and they are formidable ambush predators, standing still in...
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World’s loneliest tree species can’t reproduce without a mate. So AI is looking for one hidden in the forests of South Africa.
A single specimen of an ancient tree species was found in 1895. Now scientists are using AI to...
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Which continent has the most animal species?
The diversity of even the largest animals depends on the smallest factors. Scientists have...
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Scientists just found a hidden 6th mass extinction in Earth’s ancient past
A global drop in oxygen levels about 550 million years ago led to Earth’s first known mass...
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New map of methane ‘super-emitters’ shows some of the largest methane clouds ever seen
A NASA instrument designed to study dust has revealed that some of the largest methane clouds ever...
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Meet the robot keeping an eye on emperor penguins in Antarctica
This robotic penguin observer is changing the way scientists monitor wildlife. A yellow robot...
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Why are there so many giants in the deep sea?
Three-year old Brendan Gulbransen of Los Angeles gets his head around a spider crab during a visit...
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17-story-tall ‘mountain’ of garbage spontaneously combusts during Indian heatwave
In the midst of a scorching heatwave, a landfill in New Delhi, India has spontaneously combusted,...
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Dark matter could be a cosmic relic from extra dimensions
Massive gravitons may have formed a trillionth of a second after the Big Bang, in abundances great...
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Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ could meet its doom within 3 years
Thwaites Glacier is roughly the size of Florida, and holds enough ice to raise sea levels over two...
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Dark regions of the genome may drive the evolution of new species
The findings suggest a way to rescue “doomed” animal hybrids.(new species) Ovarioles,...
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Melting permafrost in the Arctic could release radioactive waste and awaken sleeping viruses
Thawing permafrost driven by climate change could free trapped microbes and radioactive material....
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Ultrahot ‘superionic’ ice is a new state of matter
Researchers at Rochester’s Laboratory for Laser Energetics used the same set-up at the recent...
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Ancient dog-size sea scorpion unearthed in China
A 3.3 foot-long (1 meter) sea scorpion prowled the seas of what is now China some 435 million...
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The longest-living animals on Earth
Tortoises don’t even make the top 10 longest-living animals. A Turritopsis immortal...
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10 stunning natural wonders of the world you need to visit
Some of the best locations nature has to offer, from an island teeming with “dragons”...
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The 25 most mysterious archaeological finds on Earth
Puzzling ancient finds have a way of captivating the public, perhaps because it’s just too...
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