The mysterious ‘Black Irish’ people: Who were they?
You've probably heard of the term "Black Irish," but who were these people? Where did they live and where did they come from?
Evolution
This gecko trapped in amber is 54 million years old, still looks alive!
This incredible discovery sheds light on the significance of geckos in evolution and how their diverse adaptations have made them one of the most successful lizard species on the planet.
Are octopuses “aliens” from outer space? What is the origin of this enigmatic creature?
Octopuses have long captivated our imagination with their mysterious nature, remarkable intelligence, and otherworldly abilities. But what if there is more to these enigmatic creatures than meets the eye?
The Tully Monster – a mysterious prehistoric creature from the blue
The Tully Monster, a prehistoric creature that has long puzzled scientists and marine enthusiasts alike.
Scientists reveal face of 10-foot ‘killer tadpole’ that terrorized Earth long before the dinosaurs
With huge teeth and large eyes, Crassigyrinus scoticus was specially adapted to hunt in the coal swamps of Scotland and North America.
End of Neanderthals caused by flip of Earth’s magnetic field 42,000 years ago, study reveals
A recent study has found that planet Earth’s magnetic poles underwent a flip some 40,000 years ago, in an event that was followed by global environmental change and mass extinctions…
Monstrous creatures in Antarctica?
Antarctica is known for its extreme conditions and unique ecosystem. Studies have shown that animals in cold oceanic regions tend to grow larger than their counterparts in other parts of the world, a phenomenon known as polar gigantism.
“Altamura Man” who fell down sinkhole 150,000 years ago starved to death and “fused” with its walls
Scientists identified the unfortunate individual whose bones were found fused to the walls of a cave in Lamalunga, near Altamura. It was a gruesome death that is the stuff of most people's nightmares.
9,000-year-old ‘Cheddar Man’ shares the same DNA with English teacher of history!
'Cheddar Man,' Britain's oldest skeleton, had dark skin; and he has living descendant still living in the same area, DNA analysis revealed.
Fossilized fish discovered on the high-altitude Himalayas!
Scientists that are studying the peak of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain on Earth, have found fossilized fish and other marine creatures that have been embedded in the rock. How did so many fossils of marine creatures end up in the high-altitude sediments of the Himalayas?
