Commonly known as the Siberian unicorn, Elasmotherium sibiricum was a prehistoric rhinoceros that roamed the grasslands of Eurasia until 39,000 years ago.

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17.02.2025

'Pale Blue Dot': The Story Behind The Iconic Photo

On February 14, 1990, the NASA space probe Voyager 1 took a photo of Earth from over 3 billion miles away that's known as the "Pale Blue Dot."

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17.02.2025

Mummified Wolf-Dog Found Underneath Siberian Permafrost Dating Back To 18,000 Years Ago

"The fact that we can't [determine whether it's wolf or dog] might suggest that it's from a population that was ancestral to both — to dogs and wolves."

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31.01.2025

Earth's Magnetic North Pole Is Quickly Shifting Toward Russia

Scientists tracking the movement of Earth's magnetic north pole have discovered a dramatic shift in its location away from Canada and toward Siberia.

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31.01.2025

The Mount Lyell Shrew Is Captured On Camera For The First Time

A team of young scientists in California has taken the first known photos of the Mount Lyell shrew, an elusive species that lives in the Sierra Nevadas.

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27.01.2025

Antarctica Was A Lush Rainforest 90 Million Years Ago, Study Says

Soil samples in western Antarctica revealed roots, pollen, and spores, providing evidence of a prehistoric rainforest from the Cretaceous era.

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17.01.2025

Giant 40,000-Year-Old Head Of Ancient Wolf Found In Siberian Permafrost

The head of the wolf features perfectly-preserved shaggy hair, soft-tissue, and a still-snarling mouth. Researchers hope to analyze its DNA.

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17.01.2025

A New Supergiant Sea Bug Was Just Discovered In Vietnam

Scientists identified "Bathynomus vaderi," which can weigh up to two pounds, while studying sea bugs sold in Vietnamese markets as delicacies.

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15.01.2025

Melting Ice Reveals 5,900-Year-Old Trees In Wyoming

A melting ice patch on Beartooth Plateau in the Rocky Mountains revealed a prehistoric forest containing more than 30 dead whitebark pine trees.

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07.01.2025

Albert Hofmann And The Accidental Origins Of LSD

Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann synthesized lysergic acid diethylamide in 1938 — then had the first intentional acid trip on April 19, 1943 while bicycling home.

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21.12.2024

Professor Says Octopuses Could Dominate Earth After Humans

University of Oxford researcher Tim Coulson claimed that octopuses are the animals most likely to build civilizations if humans disappear.

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21.12.2024

'Alien Plant' With No Known Relative Discovered In Utah

Fossils of the "alien plant" Othniophyton elongatum found in Utah revealed that the prehistoric species isn't part of any known modern or extinct family.

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11.12.2024

New Study Shows How The Nebra Sky Disk Was Made

Researchers created a replica of the Nebra Sky Disk using a "hot forging" process, illustrating how advanced Early Bronze Age smithing techniques were.

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06.12.2024

Feeding Cows Seaweed May Cut Drastically Methane Emissions

A recent study found that feeding cows seaweed supplements reduced their methane emissions by nearly 40 percent without harming the animals.

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28.11.2024

Philip Zimbardo, The Psychologist Behind The Stanford Prison Experiment

A Stanford professor known for his controversial 1971 experiment that examined people's relationship with authority, Philip Zimbardo died on October 14, 2024 at the age of 91.

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22.11.2024

Volcanoes Erupted On The Far Side Of The Moon, Studies Find

Research into basalt samples from the far side of the Moon reveal volcanic eruptions 2.8 billion years ago.

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16.11.2024

World's Largest Coral Discovered Near Solomon Islands

Consisting of a billion polyps stretching across 111 feet, the newly-discovered largest coral on Earth is big enough to be seen from space.

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10.11.2024

Fossil Study Discovers 'Texas Serengeti' That Existed 11 Million-Years-Ago

The Texas coastline was home to one of the most biodiverse assortment of animals on Earth, which included rhinoceros and prehistoric dogs.

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23.10.2024

Scientists Are Getting Close To De-Extincting The Tasmanian Tiger

The Tasmanian tiger has been extinct for decades, but one company believes it's close to bringing the lost species back to life.

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19.10.2024

See Inside The Leatherback Sea Turtle's Horrifying Mouth

The mouths of leatherback sea turtles are lined with spikes called papillae that prevent any prey they've partially swallowed from escaping.

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17.10.2024

U.K. Doctor Disguises Himself To Poison Man With Fake Vaccine

Thomas Kwan, a doctor in England, disguised himself as a nurse and injected his mother's partner, Patrick O'Hara, with poison disguised as a COVID booster.

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02.10.2024

Octopuses Sometimes Hunt Together With Fish, New Study Finds

New research and 120 hours of video footage show that octopuses hunt alongside various fish — and punch those that don't cooperate.

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29.09.2024

Prehistoric Bird Discovered In Siberian Permafrost With Feathers And Talons Intact

Scientists identified the 46,000-year-old specimen as a horned lark species, which they believe could be an ancestor of modern larks.

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20.09.2024

Researcher Discovers Massive Fraud Behind Blue Zones

Dr. Newman, a demographer at University College London, found clerical errors and pension fraud behind the longevity claims of blue zones.

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13.09.2024

Camper In Quebec Discovers Possible Ancient Impact Crater

A camper in Quebec was playing with Google Maps when he found a potential meteorite impact crater near Magpie, Quebec.

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11.09.2024

Cheetos Bag Left In Carlsbad Caverns Creates Ecological Disaster

A Cheetos bag discarded in Carlsbad Caverns spread mold across the Big Room, wreaking havoc on the cave's ecological system.

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02.09.2024

Margaret Howe Lovatt And Her Sexual Encounters With A Dolphin

In the 1960s, a NASA-funded experiment led to an intimate relationship between researcher Margaret Howe Lovatt and a dolphin named Peter.

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25.08.2024

Study Finds That The Brain Creates Three Copies Of All Memories

The study found that the brain creates at least three copies of a single memory by storing them in different neuron groups.

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23.08.2024

Study Shows Humpback Whales Wield Tools To Catch Their Prey

A new study found that humpback whales make tools to catch their prey, putting them on an elite list of tool users in the animal kingdom.

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21.08.2024

Astrophysicts Discover Source Of Mysterious Wow! Signal

In 1977, astronomers captured a mysterious space signal that went unexplained for 50 years. Now, researchers believe they know its origin.

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21.08.2024

55 Disturbing Pictures And The Eerie Stories Behind Them

From evil science experiments to serial killers to the paranormal, see history's creepiest photos — and learn their haunting backstories.

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19.08.2024

The Reconstructed Face Of A 9,000 Year Old Teenager Is On Display

A team of scientists worked together to reconstruct the face of a teenager using a 9,000-year-old skull found in Greece.

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31.07.2024

New Study Finds That Chimpanzees May Be Capable Of Speech

A new analysis of videos of chimpanzees recorded between the 1960s and mid-2000s reveals that the great apes may be capable of human speech.

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26.07.2024

NASA Releases New Images From Chandra X-Ray Observatory

Taken by the most powerful X-ray telescope ever built, these images of galaxies and nebulae in our universe are stunningly beautiful.

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20.07.2024

World's Rarest Whale Washes Ashore On New Zealand Beach

The body of a spade-toothed whale, the rarest whale in the world, washed up in New Zealand, offering scientists a chance to examine it.

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19.07.2024

Underground Cave Found On Moon Could Serve As Lunar Base

Scans of a pit on the moon from 2010 showed the entrance to a tunnel under the moon's surface that could provide shelter to future humans.

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12.07.2024

Paleontologists In England Just Identified A New Dinosaur Species

In 2013, fossil collector Nick Chase discovered the most complete fossil found in the U.K. in a century, and it's now been dubbed Comptonatus chasei.

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A New Fungus Is Creating 'Zombie Spiders' In Irish Caves

Oldest Modern Bird Fossil Discovered In Antarctica

Scientist Collects 4,500-Year-Old Yeast To Make Ancient Bread

Siberian Unicorn, The Massive Prehistoric Rhinoceros Of Eurasia

'Pale Blue Dot': The Story Behind The Iconic Photo

Mummified Wolf-Dog Found Underneath Siberian Permafrost Dating Back To 18,000 Years Ago

Earth's Magnetic North Pole Is Quickly Shifting Toward Russia

The Mount Lyell Shrew Is Captured On Camera For The First Time

Antarctica Was A Lush Rainforest 90 Million Years Ago, Study Says

Giant 40,000-Year-Old Head Of Ancient Wolf Found In Siberian Permafrost

A New Supergiant Sea Bug Was Just Discovered In Vietnam

Melting Ice Reveals 5,900-Year-Old Trees In Wyoming

Albert Hofmann And The Accidental Origins Of LSD

Professor Says Octopuses Could Dominate Earth After Humans

'Alien Plant' With No Known Relative Discovered In Utah

New Study Shows How The Nebra Sky Disk Was Made

Feeding Cows Seaweed May Cut Drastically Methane Emissions

Philip Zimbardo, The Psychologist Behind The Stanford Prison Experiment

Volcanoes Erupted On The Far Side Of The Moon, Studies Find

World's Largest Coral Discovered Near Solomon Islands

Fossil Study Discovers 'Texas Serengeti' That Existed 11 Million-Years-Ago

Scientists Are Getting Close To De-Extincting The Tasmanian Tiger

See Inside The Leatherback Sea Turtle's Horrifying Mouth

U.K. Doctor Disguises Himself To Poison Man With Fake Vaccine

Octopuses Sometimes Hunt Together With Fish, New Study Finds

Prehistoric Bird Discovered In Siberian Permafrost With Feathers And Talons Intact

Researcher Discovers Massive Fraud Behind Blue Zones

Camper In Quebec Discovers Possible Ancient Impact Crater

Cheetos Bag Left In Carlsbad Caverns Creates Ecological Disaster

Margaret Howe Lovatt And Her Sexual Encounters With A Dolphin

Study Finds That The Brain Creates Three Copies Of All Memories

Study Shows Humpback Whales Wield Tools To Catch Their Prey

Astrophysicts Discover Source Of Mysterious Wow! Signal

55 Disturbing Pictures And The Eerie Stories Behind Them

The Reconstructed Face Of A 9,000 Year Old Teenager Is On Display

New Study Finds That Chimpanzees May Be Capable Of Speech

NASA Releases New Images From Chandra X-Ray Observatory

World's Rarest Whale Washes Ashore On New Zealand Beach

Underground Cave Found On Moon Could Serve As Lunar Base

Paleontologists In England Just Identified A New Dinosaur Species

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