Oceanography
More than 180 species of fish are glowing enchanting in the sea
On January 9, scientists at the Museum of Natural History in New York City, USA (AMNH) announced the discovery of more than 180 species of
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Oceanography
Dozens of whales are stranded on the coast of New Zealand
On January 14, at least 13 naval whales were stranded on the remote coast of Farewell Spit, New Zealand's South Island region.
Oceanography
Giant squid is back in Japan
A squid longer than three meters long was discovered in Japan, not long after another giant squid was taken ashore.
Oceanography
Discovered giant squid species in the North Pacific
Japan National Science Museum and its media announced on January 7 that the scientists had filmed a video of a giant squid in the deep waters of the North Pacific, 15km…
Oceanography
Hundreds of mysterious dead dolphins in Peru
From January to now, nearly 900 dolphin carcasses, of which 95% are bottlenose dolphins, continuously drifted to a coast about 170km in northern Peru. Officials suspect…
Oceanography
Discovered a rare species of penguin in Antarctica
According to ABC News on January 12, in a sea where black and white penguins live on the Antarctic Aitcho Island, the explorers of the National Geographic Society last w…
Oceanography
The mysterious sounds of fish in the ocean
It was the end of January 2005 when the spawning season of a fish called the black drum began. Calls for partners echoed in the middle of the night. But none of the peop…
Archeology
Looking for the most tragic queen's tomb in Egypt: Must marry her grandfather, father and brother
In January 2018, Dr. Zahi Hawass - a famous archaeologist in Egypt joined a team of more than 100 workers to reach an important area inside the Valley of the Kings.
Archeology
Israel discovered a 2,700-year-old artifact
On January 1, Israeli archaeologists announced that a clay seal printed images and Jewish characters, believed to be of the ancient Jerusalem town, dates back to 2,700 y…
Archeology
A woman's remains have been discovered for more than 3,500 years
On January 24, Peruvian archaeologists discovered a woman's body dating back more than 3,500 years at the site of Huaca Paraíso, north of Lima, Peru.
Archeology
The oldest 1,500-year-old wooden prosthesis in Europe
Archaeologists at the Austrian Archaeological Institute (OeAI) announced on January 14 that an object they believe to be the oldest prosthetic body in Europe, in the for…
Archeology
Israel discovered the cathedral from ancient Rome
Israeli archaeologists announced on January 22 that they discovered the background of one of the largest churches of ancient Rome, about 1,500 years ago.
Archeology
Discover the oldest predatory fossil species in South America
On January 18, Brazilian archaeologists said they discovered fossils of carnivores that lived more than 260 million years ago and are the oldest fossils of a predator ev…
Archeology
Revealing the oldest Bible in the world
The world's oldest Bible, dating back to 2,000 years, will be displayed for the first time in New York from January 16-21, 2012.
Archeology
People in the Middle Ages had modern diseases?
US scientists on January 3 published research on medieval bones found in Albania, showing some traces of the disease spread in modern times, causing pain to those who ea…