The Tasmanian tiger is among the best known of Australia’s extinct species, but researchers have now revealed the extent of the crisis. It’s well established that unsustainable human activity is damaging the health of the planet. The way we use…
Researchers used two kinds of sonar to detect the wreck of the World War I German battlecruiser Scharnhorst. The wreck of one of the most famous German warships of World War I has been located on the seafloor near the…
On April 1, 1954, he first H-bomb explosion went off at Eniwetok Atoll in the Pacific. Perhaps you’ve recently forgotten where you parked your car, or lost track of your house keys or your phone. You’re still better off than…
About 30 inches (75 centimeters) in diameter, this shield was found in July 2018; but it wasn’t until conservation was complete that its decorations and details could be seen. Inside a 2,200-year-old grave, archaeologists have discovered a stunning Iron Age…
Goodness gracious! Great balls of fire rained from the sky in Chile last week, and officials are still trying to figure out what they were and where they came from. One thing is certain: The mysterious burning objects were not…
Pigeons in Paris are sometimes missing a toe and now researchers think they know why: human hair. Bird-watchers in Paris have for years noticed something odd about the city’s pigeons: Many of the omnipresent avians are missing one or more…
The pup still had its milk teeth, suggesting it was under 2 months old when it died. A young pup that spent 18,000 years buried in Siberian permafrost looks remarkably lifelike and pettable — for a freeze-dried mummy. From its…
The woman’s remains, nearly a millennium older than others in the region, were accompanied by several impressive adornments and artifacts. Office for Urban Development, City of ZurichThe woman was found buried in a woolen dress and shawl, with bronze bracelets,…
A MAJOR earthquake has been forecasted for THIS WEEKEND with a tremor mystic warning people to be on high alert. One earthquake forecaster is predicting a powerful tremor in the coming days, warning it could register as high as a…
MH370’s disappearance could be down to terrorists who hijacked the plane because US engineers from a powerful technology defence company were on board. The missing Malaysia Airlines 370 plane disappeared across the Indian Ocean while en route from Kuala Lumpur…