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Evidence of unknown 4,000-year-old civilization found in Venezuela
7-4-2024 |
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Archaeologists have discovered ancient drawings thought to have been created by a long lost civilization.
Giants, snakes and monsters among trove of ancient rock engravings
6-6-2024 | 1
Researchers have unearthed a huge collection of rock engravings in South America dating back over 1,000 years.
The world's largest snake is actually two genetically different species
2-20-2024 | 15
Found in the rivers and wetlands of South America, the green anaconda is very much more than meets the eye.
Can the 'walking palm' really use its stilt roots to move around ?
1-1-2024 | 12
For decades, there have been stories of a particular type of South American palm tree that can 'walk' several meters a year.
Artist trains monkey to give him a permanent tattoo with a needle gun
VIDEO 2-8-2023 | 8
South American social media influencer Funky Matas recently published a video showcasing the insane stunt.
Archaeologists identify 168 previously unseen Nazca lines
12-21-2022 | 2
An aerial investigation of the Nazca Desert in South America has yielded the discovery of many more geoglyphs.
LIDAR reveals hidden secrets of Teotihuacan
9-25-2021 | 3
Traces of the ancient South American city can still be found in the roads and structures of modern Mexico.
Triangular UFO captured on film in Colombia
VIDEO 5-7-2020 | 16
A recently uploaded video shows a peculiar triangular-shaped object gliding across the sky in South America.
Tiny frog has a poisonous inflatable backside
5-26-2018 | 4
South America's Cuyaba dwarf frog has a rather unique way of dissuading predators from eating it for lunch.
Did Easter Islanders sail to South America ?
10-13-2017 | 21
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the island's inhabitants had contact with Native Americans.
World's first fluorescent frog discovered
3-14-2017 | 3
Scientists have found that the South American polka-dot tree frog possesses a rather unique complexion.
Bolivia is under siege by a plague of locusts
VIDEO 2-13-2017 | 0
The South American country has declared a state of emergency following a mass influx of the insects.
Scottish 'Forrest Gump' runs over 18,000km
12-31-2015 | 5
Jamie Ramsay has spent 17 months running from North to South America to raise money for charity.
Mystery surrounds Australasian DNA link
7-23-2015 | 158
Scientists have found a genetic link between the indigenous peoples of Australia and South America.
Bullet ant has world's most painful sting
3-15-2015 | 21
The South American insect measures 2.5cm long and delivers an agonizing bite that hurts for up to a day.
Fireball UFO sighted over South America
1-30-2015 | 20
The strange burning object was sighted by multiple witnesses across two countries earlier this month.
Did humans reach Americas 22,000 years ago?
4-30-2013 | 56
New evidence has been found which suggests humans reached South America far earlier than thought.
DNA proves horrific folklore to be true
6-16-2011 | 15
Genetic analysis of a shrunken head verifies anecdotal accounts of violent head-hunting in South America.
12,000 year old textiles found in Peru
4-19-2011 | 6
Ancient rope and textiles found in a Peruvian cave are the oldest ever found in South America.
Scientists identify biggest ever bear
2-5-2011 | 17
A South American giant short-faced bear is now believed to be the largest bear that ever lived.
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