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Scary 'sparks' in the ocean
Oceanography

Scary 'sparks' in the ocean

Fire urchins, also known as red porcupines, have the scientific name Fire Sea urchin, they are the ones

December 17, 2018
The Japanese coast sparkles in the night
Oceanography

The Japanese coast sparkles in the night

The spectacle occurred on the coast of Toyama City, Honshu Island, Japan from August 18, Roket News reported. It is made up of a concentration of millions of firefly squ…

December 17, 2018
'Fire Dragon' on the ocean floor
Oceanography

'Fire Dragon' on the ocean floor

The underwater photographer, Doug Perrine, when traveling to Mexico's Baja peninsula, captured stunning photographs of the Bryde whale hunt. According to the Daily Mail,…

December 17, 2018
The cause of Neanderthal extinction
Archeology

The cause of Neanderthal extinction

Neanderthals may have died out because they did not know how to harness the power of fire at the same level as human relatives.

December 17, 2018
People use fire from 350,000 years ago
Archeology

People use fire from 350,000 years ago

New research in an ancient cave in Israel shows evidence of people beginning to master how to use fire about 350,000 years ago.

December 17, 2018
The original Japanese knew how to cook food
Archeology

The original Japanese knew how to cook food

By studying more than 100 clay bowls found in 13 different locations in Northern Japan, the team found that in some bowls found in Obihiro city on Hokkaido island.

December 17, 2018