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The oldest wood fossil
Archeology

The oldest wood fossil

Scientists say they have found the two oldest known fossil plant samples that humans have collected. A sample found in Newbrunn (Canada) and a sample found in France.

December 17, 2018
7 'Mars' lands on Earth
Space science

7 'Mars' lands on Earth

7 areas below converge to the harshest weather conditions on Mars. Therefore, scientists decided to use these 7 sites to test science technologies before putting them in…

December 17, 2018
The island of Mars is right on Earth
Space science

The island of Mars is right on Earth

For the past 16 years, NASA scientists have made many flights to the Canadian island of Devon, which has similar topographic features to Mars to study and test technolog…

December 17, 2018
Detecting strange moths in the UK
Biology

Detecting strange moths in the UK

The 3-millimeter, 'tiny' caterpillar, lives at Hembury Woods, Devon, England, officially recognized as an 'unprecedented animal'.

December 17, 2018
Darling squirrels steal food in a pocket
Animal world

Darling squirrels steal food in a pocket

Maybe because of starvation, a red squirrel in Escot Park in East Devon, he ventured into the air and finally successfully landed on the arm of a custodian to search for…

December 16, 2018
The biggest cat in the world
Animal world

The biggest cat in the world

Merlin cat in Devon county, England may be recorded record books are the cat emits the loudest cry in the world with intensity up to 100 decibels.

December 16, 2018
Detecting whale carcass 17m long
Animal world

Detecting whale carcass 17m long

The body of a giant whale about 17m long has just been discovered on the Plymouth Devon (UK) tourist beach.

December 16, 2018
Bald head because I can ... baby
Animal world

Bald head because I can ... baby

This fellowship has come to the baboon named Reggie at Devon Zoo (England). Three weeks ago, Reggle was born completely normal, meaning that it was about half a kilogram…

December 16, 2018
Rare double rainbow
Environment

Rare double rainbow

Andy Kyle, a 53-year-old man in Dartmouth City, Devon County, he sees a double rainbow above Kingwear - the name of a village near the seaport - when looking out the win…

December 16, 2018
The baby cannot cry
Medicine - Health

The baby cannot cry

From the moment his son was born, Joshua Sutterfield knew that something was wrong. The one-week-old Devon boy never cried, and now the doctor cannot know what the futur…

December 14, 2018
Robot educated households
New technology

Robot educated households

The face of Devon Carrow - Sperduty displayed on the robot's webcam, connected to the computer at home. He answered the teacher's questions and talked to his cla…

December 11, 2018