Polar gigantism and Palaeozoic gigantism are not equivalent: Monstrous beings lurking beneath the ocean depths?
To truly understand the difference between polar and Palaeozoic gigantism, we need to delve into their respective origins.
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The pink lake Hillier – an unmistakable beauty of Australia
The world is full of strange and weird natural-beauties, holding thousands of wondrous places, and the amazing bright pink lake of Australia, known as the Lake Hillier, is undoubtedly one…
Type V Civilization: The civilization of real gods!
A Type V civilization would be advanced enough to to escape their universe of origin and explore the multiverse. Such a civilization would have mastered technology to a point where they could simulate or build a custom universe.
World’s largest asteroid impact structure has been discovered in Southeast Australia
Scientists have found new evidence suggesting the world's largest asteroid impact structure buried in Southeast Australia.
The unforgettable disappearance of Colonel Percy Fawcett and the ‘Lost City of Z’
Percy Fawcett was an inspiration for both Indiana Jones and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s “The Lost World,” but his 1925 disappearance in the Amazon remains a mystery to this day.
Giant sinkhole in China reveals an undisturbed ancient forest
A team of Chinese scientists discovered a giant sinkhole with a forest at its bottom.
Blue Babe: A 36,000-year-old incredibly preserved carcass of a male steppe bison embedded in permafrost in Alaska
The remarkably well-preserved bison was first discovered by gold miners in 1979 and handed over to scientists as a rare find, being the only known example of a Pleistocene bison reclaimed from the permafrost. That said, it didn’t stop gastronomically curious researchers from whipping up a batch of Pleistocene-era bison neck stew.
Enormous megalithic complex from 5000 BC discovered in Spain
The huge prehistoric site in Huelva province could be one of the largest sites within Europe. This large-scale ancient construction might just have been an important religious or administrative center for people who lived thousands upon thousand years ago, according to archaeologists.
Megalodon: A supershark that swam in the oceans 2.6-million-years-ago could swallow killer whales whole
It was the biggest shark to have ever swum in our seas and the largest predator the world has known.
Ancient ‘miracle plant,’ believed extinct, said rediscovered in Turkey
Legend said that Silphion was a gift from the god Apollo. The exact identity of the miracle plant is unclear. It was claimed to have become extinct in Roman times.
