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10 Animals That Could Take on a Titanoboa
4+ hour, 22+ min ago (497+ words) Home " News " 10 Animals That Could Take on a Titanoboa Grizzly bears are formidable predators with an incredible range of skills. Weighing between 400 to 790 pounds and equipped with sharp claws and powerful limbs, a grizzly bear might not only defend itself…...
Scientists Stunned by Fossils Found at the Peak of Mount Everest, Here’s Why!
5+ hour, 28+ min ago (359+ words) What if we told you that Mount Everest was once underwater? The discovery of marine fossils at its summit has scientists scratching their heads. Recently, a video showing people collecting marine fossils from the summit of a mountain went viral,…...
A Frozen Elk Carcass Sheds Light on Ice Age Predators
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (609+ words) Home " News " A Frozen Elk Carcass Sheds Light on Ice Age Predators The frozen elk carcass was discovered in 2019 by a local fishing guide on Lake Vermilion in northern Minnesota, who noticed unusual remains protruding from the shoreline ice during…...
Why This Ancient Fish Has Lived for Centuries
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (432+ words) Home " News " Why This Ancient Fish Has Lived for Centuries The scientific community was stunned in 2016 when researchers from the University of Copenhagen published their groundbreaking findings in the journal Science. Using radiocarbon dating of eye lens proteins from 28 Greenland…...
Bison Remains From the Ice Age Found Perfectly Preserved
7+ hour, 35+ min ago (1013+ words) Chris is the co-founder of 'Animals Around The Globe' and a fervent wildlife enthusiast with extensive travels across diverse ecosystems worldwide. From exploring the marine wonders in the Azores and witnessing the vast savannas of Kenya, to delving deep into…...
A prehistoric show 165 million years in the making migrates to Colorado Springs
11+ hour, 6+ min ago (192+ words) COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - A scene straight out of Jurassic Park, the traveling "Dinosaur Adventure" exhibit rolls into the Colorado Springs Event Center this weekend. Professional entertainers Christopher Plankut and Roy Jones give KRDO 13's Bradley Davis an exclusive look…...
Ancient asteroid impacts may have sparked life on earth, as per study
12+ hour, 33+ min ago (438+ words) Ancient asteroid impacts may have sparked life on earth, as per study'GujaratSamachar English Ancient asteroid impacts may have sparked life on earth, as per study Scientists focus on a molecule called RNA (Ribonucleic Acid). While DNA is famous for storing…...
Scientists trace Kaziranga rhinosâ roots to ancient climate change
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (373+ words) Scientists trace Kaziranga rhinos" roots to ancient climate change'The Assam Tribune Guwahati, Jan 8: The Indian one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis) migrated to the Northeastern part of India, from the country's western and northern parts during the late Holocene period Climatic amelioration…...
Hungarian discovery sheds new light on horned dinosaurs in Europe
18+ hour, 51+ min ago (11+ words) Hungarian discovery sheds new light on horned dinosaurs in Europe'Global Times...
Bones of possible common ancestor of Homo sapiens, Neanderthals unearthed in Morocco
19+ hour, 34+ min ago (220+ words) RABAT, January 8. /TASS/. Fossilized bone fragments of hominids who might be a common ancestor of Homo sapiens and Neanderthals have been unearthed in Morocco. The ancient remains were discovered by an international team of researchers at the site of Thomas…...