The Pesquet's parrot is often called the Dracula parrot, partly due to its brightly coloured plumage. (Photo credit: Iggino Van Bael via Alamy) Name: Dracula's Parrot (Psittrichas fulgidus) Habitat: New Guinea. Diet: figs, flowers and nectar. Why it's cool: The…
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A Teotihuacan altar discovered in a house in the ancient Mayan city of Tikal highlights the interaction between the two cultures and the horrific rituals they both performed. Mike Vondran/Wikimedia CommonsThe Temple of the Masks, also known as the Temple…
A cache found in Houthalen-Helchteren, Belgium, contained hand grenades and light mortars. ArcheoNet VlaanderenPhotograph of Houthalen, Belgium, taken near the bushes where two young men found a cache of weapons. On April 7, 20
mRNA technology has gained attention during the COVID-19 pandemic, but it has actually been in development for decades before the event. (Image credit: Maciej Toporowicz, New York via Getty Images) Many first heard about mRNA vaccines during the coronavirus pandemic,…
Video: Dalmatian dog owners travel abroad with their pets, spending significant amounts A couple from Warwickshire, England, spent big on taking their two large Dalmatians on holiday abroad, travelling more than 10,000 miles to France, Switzerland, Italy and other destinations.…