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Researchers scour Britain's lakes for King Arthur's sword Excalibur
4-4-2024 |
5
The hunt is on for King Arthur's famous blade... even though nobody is sure that it actually exists at all.
Mystery stone formation found in Great Lakes
10-16-2020 | 3
A team of researchers has discovered a mysterious stone formation beneath the Straits of Mackinac.
Three lakes found beneath the surface of Mars
9-29-2020 | 3
Scientists have confirmed the existence of a group of hidden lakes under the planet's south polar region.
Worm with 3 sexes discovered in Mono Lake
9-29-2019 | 5
Scientists have discovered a new microscopic worm species in one of the oldest lakes in North America.
50 lakes found hidden under Greenland's ice
6-27-2019 | 4
Scientists have identified more than 50 bodies of water hidden deep beneath Greenland's ice sheet.
Saturn's moon Titan has its own sea level
1-19-2018 | 5
Just like the oceans here on Earth, Titan's hydrocarbon seas and lakes lie at an average elevation.
Mystery microbe may be key to origin of viruses
8-21-2017 | 3
The microorganism was discovered in the lakes of the Rauer Islands off the coast of Antarctica.
Goldfish are able to create their own alcohol
8-14-2017 | 9
Scientists have discovered how goldfish are able to survive for months in ice-covered ponds and lakes.
Mars lakes formed more recently than thought
9-19-2016 | 21
It now appears as though Mars would have been able to support life for longer than is generally believed.
Greenland's vanishing lakes mystery solved
6-5-2015 | 4
Scientists have found what is causing billions of gallons of water to drain out within a matter of hours.
Enceladus' ocean is similar to lakes on Earth
5-11-2015 | 8
The subsurface ocean on Saturn's moon is very similar to life-bearing salt lakes on our own planet.
Man finds python in his box of cornflakes
3-11-2015 | 33
Australian Jarred Smith got the shock of his life when he ventured in to his kitchen to make some lunch.
Strange orange snow falls over Russia
VIDEO 2-5-2015 | 19
The Russian city of Saratov ended up painted orange this week as tinted snowflakes fell from the heavens.
Snowflakes do not all have unique shapes
1-2-2015 | 8
Contrary to the popular metaphor, snowflakes actually only ever form one of 35 possible shapes.
US town has gold pouring from its taps
6-9-2014 | 17
Residents of the town of Whitehall in Montana have discovered gold flakes in their water supply.
Endangered axolotl found living in the wild
2-24-2014 | 8
Researchers have identified two of the highly endangered creatures living in the lakes of Mexico City.
Freshwater octopus to blame for lake deaths?
12-23-2013 | 29
An undiscovered species of octopus could be lurking in the depths of Oklahoma's otherwise tranquil lakes.
Cassini photographs Titan's land of lakes
10-26-2013 | 15
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has captured an image showing lakes dotted over the surface of Titan.
Plans to send a boat to Titan proposed
9-28-2012 | 12
Scientists are exploring possible ways in which to send a probe to Titan that can sail on its lakes.
Icy lakes found on Europa
11-17-2011 | 30
Scientists have discovered large frozen lakes near the surface of Jupiter's frozen moon Europa.
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