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Extinct giant camels once roamed the Arctic
VIDEO 3-6-2013 |
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Fossil fragments belonging to a giant extinct camel species have been unearthed on Ellesmere island.
'Extinct' tortoise might not be lost yet
11-23-2012 | 10
Pinta Island giant tortoise 'Lonesome George' was thought to be the last of his species, but was he ?
Did Neanderthals sail the Mediterranean ?
11-19-2012 | 19
Neanderthal seafarers may have ventured to the Mediterranean islands more than 12,000 years ago.
Viking outpost discovered in Canada
10-21-2012 | 21
The strongest evidence yet of a Viking outpost on Baffin Island has been presented by archaeologists.
Mystery of the 'Franken-mummies’
9-24-2012 | 12
Two skeletons discovered on a remote Scottish island have been at the centre of a mystery for 10 years.
Robbie Williams to build UFO spotting base
9-7-2012 | 16
The former 'Take That' singer believes White Rock Island in California would be the ideal location.
Expedition to explore real treasure island
8-7-2012 | 16
Shaun Whitehead and his team hope to uncover the resting place of the long lost 'Treasure of Lima'.
Did Easter Island statues 'walk' ?
6-22-2012 | 30
A new theory suggests that the giant stone heads might have been 'walked' upright along the roads.
Uri Geller on private island 'UFO hotspot'
6-19-2012 | 205
Psychic Uri Geller believes that his island in the Firth of Forth has become a hotspot for UFOs.
UFO reports on the rise in New Zealand
5-21-2012 | 30
UFO watchers have reported a record number of recent UFO sightings over New Zealand's North Island.
Easter Island heads have full bodies
5-17-2012 | 56
New archaological digs on Easter Island have revealed tall bodies buried beneath the stone heads.
Tiny mammoths lived on Crete
5-9-2012 | 4
Mammoths the size of a baby elephant roamed the Greek island of Crete over 3 million years ago.
An island of 'Vampires'
3-13-2012 | 27
The forests of Puerto Rico are said to be home to the infamous and enigmatic goat-sucking Chupacabra.
Ancient moss cloned itself for 50,000 years
1-3-2012 | 6
Moss on the Hawaiin Islands is thought to be one of the oldest multicellular organisms on Earth.
Ancient shaman whaling dangers revealed
6-21-2011 | 2
Petroglyphs on Alaskan islands reveal a spiritual side to Alutiiq whaling dominated by shamans.
Evidence found of early American seafaring
3-8-2011 | 105
Ancient seafaring and maritime tools have been discovered on California's Channel Islands.
1,000-year-old canoe unearthed
3-4-2011 | 6
Found on an island near St Petersburg a 40 foot dugout canoe helps tell the story of the Manasota people
Amelia Earhart clues found on island
12-19-2010 | 12
Bone fragments found on a deserted island are being DNA tested to see if they could be Amelia Earhart's.
Giant fossil bird found on 'hobbit' island
12-9-2010 | 11
Fossils of a giant stork have been discovered on the same island as the human-like "hobbits".
GM mosquitoes released in to the wild
11-22-2010 | 23
Genetically modified mosquitoes have been released in to the wild in the Cayman Islands.
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