After his owner died, Hachiko was at Shibuya Station the next day at 3 PM, then the day after, and the day after that, and for many years to come. The dog Hachikō was more than a pet. To the end, The university professor canine companion was faithful. For about a decade, after the death of his master, the dog […]
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The fossil of a bizarre mammal, called ‘crazy beast,’ has been discovered in Madagascar Scientists in Madagascar have discovered a remarkably intact ancient fossil of a bizarre new species of mammals. The remains are the first near-complete fossil of the badger-esque creature named “Adalatherium hui,” or “crazy beast,” which roamed Gondwana ‘s southern supercontinent 66 million years ago, according to a […]
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70 Million Mummified Animals in Egypt Reveal Dark Secret of Ancient Mummy Industry The ancient Egyptians were well known for mummifying their dead to protect their bodies for the afterlife, with many being buried with pets alongside them to keep them company. Yet recent research reveals that the mummified animals have become a huge industry-with a staggering 70 million animals […]
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Rare long-necked dinosaur that roamed the polar world unearthed in Australia Today, animals living in Earth’s coldest regions need insulation, whether it’s a layer of fat, fur or feathers — and there’s that evidence that shows dinosaurs required the same protection, too. Researchers have now found the first fossil evidence that dinosaurs donned feather coats to survive the Cretaceous-era climate in […]
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200-MILLION-YEAR-OLD FOSSIL SHOWS SQUID ANCESTOR ATTACKING PREY Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest known example of a squid-like creature attacking its prey, in a fossil dating back almost 200 million years. The fossil was found in the 19th century on the Jurassic Coast of Southern England and is currently housed within the collections of the British Geological Survey in Nottingham. […]
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Radar Reveals an Ancient Artifacts & Treasure in Scandinavia’s First Viking City Archaeologists have been busy digging under the streets of Ribe, the first Viking city ever to be established in Scandinavia, and have discovered a treasure trove of ancient artefacts. The Ribe, found in western Denmark, is the subject of important new research conducted in recent days by archaeologists of […]
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Venomous ‘blue dragon’ sea slugs start washing up on Texas beaches On the coast of Texas, tiny blue creatures washing ashore. Such rare eye-catching sea creatures are the Atlantic glaucus, known as blue dragon sea slugs. Although some of these blue dragons were previously found around the beaches of Texas, they are very rare. The abundant number of blue dragon sea slugs […]
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Medieval Child Skeletons Unearthed in Northern Ireland There are 14 skeletons of the teenager and a young child found in an ancient burial ground just a few meters from St. Patrick ‘s grave. The medieval skeletons were discovered beside the Down Cathedral in Downpatrick, County Down, in August 2018. Archaeologists first believed they had discovered the lost cemetery of the Benedictine […]
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Blueprint of Hitler’s Holocaust: Europe concentration camps used to advance racial theories At the newest seafront restaurant overlooking the bay in the tiny resort of Luderitz on the coast of Namibia, visitors are invited to sit on the balcony where they can dine on the finest South Atlantic seafood, accompanied by vintage South African wines, while enjoying the view of […]
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Egypt unveils 2,500-year-old mummy at forgotten cemetery In an ancient cemetery south of Cairo, Egypt uncovered the 2500-year old mummy of a priest. Three sealed sarcophagi from the 26th Dynasty were opened by Egyptologist Zahi Hawass and an Egyptian team. One of them contained the well-preserved mummy of a powerful priest, wrapped in linen and decorated with a golden figure […]
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