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Australia's own 'Jurassic Park' discovered
VIDEO 3-27-2017 |
10
Scientists have identified a site containing thousands of footprints from 21 different dinosaur species.
Crowds attend Italy's 'Battle of the Oranges'
VIDEO 3-3-2017 | 3
Thousands of people turned out last week to throw oranges at one another in the streets of Ivrea.
Scientists find oldest known human ancestor
1-30-2017 | 13
Known as Saccorhytus, this tiny creature is the earliest known step on the evolutionary path of mankind.
Mystery surrounds Skittles spill in Wisconsin
1-21-2017 | 10
Authorities have been investigating how thousands of Skittles ended up scattered across a rural highway.
Thousands of Kinder eggs wash up on beach
1-7-2017 | 12
A storm off the coast of Germany has strewn large numbers of Kinder eggs all along the shoreline.
Jedi 'not a religion' says charity commission
12-20-2016 | 30
The Temple of the Jedi Order has failed in its latest bid to be recognized as a religious organization.
Thousands of fish wash up on Cornwall beach
12-19-2016 | 12
Vast quantities of mackerel and pilchard have washed up along the shore for the second time this month.
Mysterious plane spotted circling over Denver
VIDEO 11-18-2016 | 20
Thousands were left perplexed by the high-altitude aircraft which circled for about an hour on Wednesday.
What was behind the 1952 London killer fog ?
11-16-2016 | 11
64 years ago, a thick blanket of smog covered the city of London and killed more than 12,000 people.
Skeleton found at the Antikythera shipwreck
VIDEO 9-20-2016 | 2
Divers have unearthed 2,000-year-old skeletal remains within the wreckage of a Roman-era cargo ship.
Blue jeans' color originated 6,200 years ago
9-18-2016 | 2
New evidence suggests that indigo dyes were first used 1,800 years earlier than previously believed.
Mammoths set to become a protected species
8-21-2016 | 6
Mammoths could be granted a special protected status to stop their tusks being used as an ivory source.
Amazon tree discoveries will take 300 years
7-13-2016 | 6
It turns out that it will take centuries for scientists to discover all the different species of trees.
'Morse code' pattern covers sand dune on Mars
7-12-2016 | 13
A peculiar landscape of dots and dashes has been picked up by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Man swims in 1,500-gallon pool of Coca-Cola
VIDEO 6-30-2016 | 27
The remarkable stunt saw a man jump in to a pool filled with several thousand bottles of fizzy drink.
What happened to all the water on Venus ?
6-21-2016 | 7
Scientists have been investigating where all the water in the atmosphere of Venus disappeared to.
Workers film peculiar blowhole in the desert
VIDEO 5-7-2016 | 19
Workmen in Saudi Arabia were left scratching their heads when sand started erupting from the ground.
Huge swarm of crabs filmed on the ocean floor
VIDEO 4-13-2016 | 16
Researchers have recorded footage of thousands of small crabs moving en masse off the coast of Panama.
How did Hannibal's army get across the Alps ?
4-6-2016 | 8
Samples of horse dung have helped to solve one of the most enduring mysteries of classical warfare.
Atheism 'as natural to humans as religion'
2-19-2016 | 366
Far from being an invention of the modern world, atheism has actually been around for thousands of years.
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