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Huge new species of dinosaur discovered in South-East Asia
May 16, 2026A new type of gargantuan dinosaur that was longer than Diplodocus has been identified by researchers in Thailand.
Release of two lynx in Scotland shows big cat phenomenon is alive and well
Jan 9, 2025Stories of large or exotic cats in the British Isles are backed by genuine cases of such animals ending up in the wild.
Prehistoric predator found in Namibia had toilet seat-shaped head
Jul 6, 2024This recently discovered salamander-like apex predator roamed the Earth some 280 million years ago.
Coronavirus hit East Asia 20,000 years ago
Jun 26, 2021New research has shown that the current coronavirus pandemic is by no means the first to hit humanity.
Dead 'murder hornet' discovered in the US
Jun 17, 2021The dried-up specimen is the first giant Asian hornet found in the United States so far this year.
More mystery 'jars of the dead' found in Laos
May 18, 2019Archaeologists have unearthed an additional 137 large stone jars at megalithic sites in Southeast Asia.
New device turns pollution in to printing ink
VIDEO Feb 8, 2017Known as Kaalink, the remarkable invention is designed to help tackle air pollution problems in Asia.
Asian hornets begin appearing in the UK
Sep 21, 2016Authorities have warned that this invasive species of hornet could decimate local bee populations.
New prehistoric dolphin species discovered
Aug 18, 2016The previously unidentified species would have thrived in sub-arctic marine waters 25 million years ago.
Woman finds monstrous hornet in her closet
Apr 21, 2016One unsuspecting Twitter user was shocked to discover a gigantic insect sitting on top of her clothes.
Burial site found in mysterious Plain of Jars
Mar 27, 2016An ancient burial ground containing human remains has been unearthed at a site in Southeast Asia.
Ancient human teeth reveal early migration
Oct 15, 2015Anthropologists have discovered 47 human teeth in a cave in Southern China that date back 80,000 years.
Mystery surrounds Australasian DNA link
Jul 23, 2015Scientists have found a genetic link between the indigenous peoples of Australia and South America.
Dementor wasp heads up list of new species
May 27, 2015A total of 139 weird and wonderful new plant and animal species have been discovered in South East Asia.
Were gerbils responsible for the plague ?
Feb 24, 2015Scientists believe that rats may not have been responsible for the Black Death in Europe after all.
Scientists challenge 'Yeti' DNA results
Dec 18, 2014DNA thought to be from an extinct polar bear in the Himalayas might actually belong to something else.
Chef killed by cobra as he tried to cook it
Aug 24, 2014The man had been preparing to cook a rare Asian delicacy when he was bitten by the dead snake's head.
Rare 'Asian unicorn' spotted in Vietnam
Nov 16, 2013An incredibly rare species of ox that hasn't been seen for 14 years has turned up on a WWF camera trap.
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