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Three-eyed, 10-legged monster reappears after half a billion years of extinction in China
One of the most primitive creatures of
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Unknown sea monster revealed in abandoned quarry in China
A terrifying skeleton discovered on a cliff in China's Yunnan province has been identified as a completely new species of sea monster that lived 245 million years ago.
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Strange fungus has the ability to 'recycle' plastic and rubber waste
The new fungus discovered in southwestern China is a very
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The longest single span suspension bridge in the world
The 798-meter-long Lvzhijiang Suspension Bridge between two steep cliffs in Yunnan will open to traffic at the end of next month.
Archeology
Discovered the oldest armored dinosaur in Asia
Fossils in Yunnan, China reveal a never-before-seen armored dinosaur that lived 179 - 192 million years ago.
Archeology
Fossil evidence for a parasitic-host relationship
The oldest known fossil evidence of parasites was discovered by a team of scientists in Yunnan, China.
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Discovered a new species of rare flying squirrel in China
Chinese researchers found a very rare flying squirrel in Yunnan with only a few individuals observed in nature.
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The road is more than 6km long with 68 bends in China
The 6.3km long route with a series of tight bends in Yunnan province is considered the most zigzag road in China.
1001 mystery
Three fireballs simultaneously lit the Chinese sky
Chinese residents of Yunnan Province witnessed three shooting stars simultaneously explode, unleashing the equivalent of 540 tons of TNT.
1001 mystery
Aliens 'living on earth'
Aliens are living in Yunnan, Heilongjiang and Xinjiang autonomous regions, a physics teacher at Yunnan University, China, declared.
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The secret of the powerful development of prehistoric creatures
Once upon a time, Jiang Yunnan was a small, unpopular mountain area. More than 2 billion years ago, here was an ocean with immense years of silence, considered by the pa…
Archeology
The ancient 'city' mystery at the bottom of the lake no one knows for thousands of years
Phu Tien Lake is the third largest in Yunnan Province (China), behind Dien Tri Lake and Nhi Hai Lake. But in three lakes, it is the deepest lake, with places up to 155m.
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Chinese farmers discovered traces of black dragon on rocks
Residents of a Chinese village seem to be interested in seeing the fossil-like mark of the legendary black dragon.
Archeology
Very rare fossils of gibbons
Archaeologists say they have unearthed a skull about an 6 million year old immature ape in China's Yunnan Province.
Archeology
Detecting the nocturnal egg nest of the dinosaur fetus
Scientists have discovered a cave storing more than 200 fossil skeletons from dinosaur fetuses in Yunnan, China.