Oceanography
Thousands of dolphins appear along the coast of South Africa
The migration of thousands of dolphins in a nearly 10,000-kilometer journey along the South African coast creates a breathtaking spectacle.
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Oceanography
Sentences are sharks that weigh a record of 2 tons
Andy Hales (55), a businessman in Birmingham (England), has caught a huge white shark weighing nearly 2 tons off South Africa.
Archeology
Remains of a hundred-year-old ancient city in South Africa
The team found the rest of ancient man-made architecture hidden underground thanks to laser scanning technology.
Archeology
The 335,000-year-old fossil overturned the theory of human evolution
Homo naledi fossil dating is found in South Africa and corpses can reverse scientific knowledge of evolution.
Archeology
Discovered the wreck of 18th century slave ship of Portugal
New experts discovered Portugal's sinking ship Sao Jose-Paquete de Africa off the coast of South Africa in 1794.
Archeology
Discover the world's oldest fossil skin in South Africa
Scientists discovered skin tissue belonging to two million-year-old fossil skeletons, found in South Africa.
Archeology
Climate change changes people's creativity
The Live Science website said on May 21 that there was evidence that the favorable climate period was also when humans invented new tools, and began to use symbolic imag…
Archeology
See the most intact skeleton of human ancestors
On July 12, South African scientists said they had discovered an almost intact skeleton of the Southern ape, considered to be the closest relative to human ancestors. Al…
Archeology
Discovered an ancient dinosaur group never seen
A fossil nest 190 million years ago of dinosaurs was found, with 340 leftover eggs. According to DailyMail, this nest was unearthed in South Africa, belonging to the Mas…
Archeology
Find the world's oldest arrow in South Africa
South African anthropologists and archaeologists have discovered 64,000-year-old sharp stone samples, which are direct evidence that humans at that time began creating a…
Space science
Australia, South Africa build super telescopes
Square Kilometer Array (SKA), a joint scientific project of more than 20 countries, aims to create the world's largest radio telescope, announcing on May 25 that South A…
Space science
Reaching the universe to promote poverty eradication
South Africa is determined to become the continent's continental technology hub to support the struggling economy due to the global financial crisis.
Biology
The scorpion causes the opponent to foam and cry until death
The poison of a scorpion in Africa can cause prey or enemies to twitch, saliva, tear, urinate continuously until the last breath.
Animal world
6 most adaptable animals in arid desert
The desert is hot, lack of water, but animals must still exist. By the way, you'll know right away.
Animal world
Will frogs become extinct because of pesticides?
British and Swedish researchers warn pesticides can erase frogs when causing gender imbalance and eliminate their fertility.