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Twitter Users Baffled by Blackberry Fish: Watch Viral Video Now
April 16, 2023 | EditorsTwitter users are in a frenzy over a group of eerie fish that seem to have no eyes but instead resemble something you’d find in a farmer’s market. The mysterious creatures have been compared to none other than the juicy and sweet blackberries. Read More
Beatriz Flamini: Athlete emerges from 500-day cave residency
April 15, 2023 | EditorsBeatriz Flamini, a Spanish extreme athlete, has emerged from a cave after spending 500 days in isolation, potentially setting a new world record. Read More
Giant Megabats: Threats and Conservation Efforts to Protect an Important Species
April 14, 2023 | EditorsPrepare to be amazed by the majestic and unreal Giant Golden-crowned Flying Fox. You might think these photos are a hoax or a product of photoshop, but let me assure you, these bats are very real and very stunning. Read More
Eulagisca gigantea: The Mysterious Marine Worm of the Southern Ocean
April 13, 2023 | EditorsUnder the frigid waters of Antarctica, there exists a creature straight out of a science-fiction novel. Meet Eulagisca gigantea, an 8-inch-long marine worm with an oval body, covered in shiny golden bristles, and sporting a sharp-toothed maw. Read More
Asteroid 3753 Cruithne – The “Second Moon” of Earth?
April 10, 2023 | EditorsAstronomers have long been fascinated by the movements of Asteroid 3753 Cruithne. This rocky object, which is approximately five kilometers in diameter, has been dubbed by some as the “second moon” of Earth due to its peculiar orbit around our planet. Read More
Unveiling the Face of a 30,000-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Man
April 9, 2023 | EditorsTravel back in time 30,000 years ago to ancient Egypt and meet a mysterious man whose secrets have remained buried with him for centuries. Read More
Runaway Black Hole Creates Trail of New Stars and Sheds Light on Star Formation
April 8, 2023 | EditorsScientists have recently discovered that a runaway black hole is creating a trail of new stars in its wake, shedding light on the complex relationship between black holes and the formation of stars. Read More
The Llareta Shrub: Discovering the 3000-Year-Old Living Organism of South America
April 8, 2023 | EditorsThe Llareta shrub, also known as Azorella compacta, is one of the oldest living organisms on Earth. Found in the high-altitude deserts of South America, this fascinating plant can live for up to 3,000 years, making it one of the longest-living non-clonal organisms in the world. Read More
Exciting Discovery: Scientists Find Molecular Precursors to Life in the Perseus Cloud
April 5, 2023 | EditorsIn a groundbreaking discovery, Susan Iglesias-Groth of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and Martina Marín-Dobrincic of the Polytechnic University of Cartagena have unearthed a treasure trove of prebiotic molecules in the Perseus Molecular Cloud’s IC348 star formation region, which could potentially serve as essential building blocks for the formation of life on other planets, opening up exciting new possibilities in astrochemistry and exobiology research. Read More
The Fascinating Rock-Carved Tombs of Myra: A Glimpse into Ancient Lycia
April 5, 2023 | EditorsNestled in the heart of the Lycian peninsula in southwest Turkey, lies a city with a rich and fascinating history – Myra. Once a flourishing hub of the Lycian League, Myra was a city of great significance and grandeur. Today, it stands as a testament to the achievements of the ancient civilization that called it home. Read More
A Fossilized Skull Has Revealed When the Last ‘Siberian Unicorn’ Lived on Earth
April 4, 2023 | EditorsFor years, scientists believed that the Siberian unicorn, a prehistoric mammal resembling a rhino more than a horse, had gone extinct around 350,000 years ago. Read More
The Last Public Execution in the United States: The Case of Rainey Bethea
April 3, 2023 | EditorsRainey Bethea, a 22-year-old African-American man, was executed on August 14, 1936, in Owensboro, Kentucky. His execution was notable for several reasons, including the fact that it was the last public execution in the United States. Read More
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