Archeology
Weapon chest discovered on the remains of a 15th century 'floating castle'
A hundred-year-old weapons chest could help archaeologists understand the fire and explosion that sank the Danish king's flagship.
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Unearthing a 900-year-old ancient tomb suddenly discovered a strange 'treasure'
Archaeologists recently discovered a 12th-century tomb during an archaeological dig and found buried treasure with it.
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Diver gets scared when being led by an octopus to a tombstone on the seabed
The giant octopus was
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Australia discovered fossils of 3 new species of giant ancient kangaroos
All three newly discovered kangaroo species belong to the extinct kangaroo genus Protemnodon that lived on the Australian continent, between 5 million and 40,000 years a…
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Discovered the largest marine reptile fossil, up to 25m long
According to experts, the fossil discovered by an 11-year-old girl on the beach in Somerset County, England, may belong to an ichthyosaur, the largest marine reptile tha…
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Japanese people carry DNA from 3 different human species
A study based on more than 3,200 modern Japanese human gene sequences has found genetic elements inherited from two extinct human species.
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30m long 'Destroyer' monster discovered in Argentina
The four monsters that have just appeared belong to a species that has never been known in the world.
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An Indian research team found a fossil that could be the largest snake on the planet
A group of researchers found fossils of giant ancient snakes that could have been longer than a school bus and weighed a ton.
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1,700-year-old cities in the middle of the Pacific Ocean revealed after laser scans
On this beautiful island next to the International Date Line, ancient cities have appeared in a completely shocking way.
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Found a 1,500-year-old talisman against 'evil eye'
The ancient talisman is engraved with words and many drawings to protect women and children from a female demon in Greek mythology.
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Mysterious people lived in lava tubes 7,000 years ago in Arabia
A majestic lava tube in the Arabian Peninsula has surprised archaeologists by revealing human traces.
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Be amazed by something like modern times in a 7,000 year old village
An ancient village built in 5000 BC contains strange objects that show that the ancient society there developed to an unbelievable extent.
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A 375-million-year-old sea monster that grows legs reveals the secret to changing the earth
The sea monsters of the Devonian period are evidence of the evolutionary leap that enabled us to walk on continents today.
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Discovery of prehistoric elephant bones in Germany
Recently, a museum in Germany announced bone samples belonging to the extinct prehistoric elephant Deinotherium.