Archeology
Discover giant monsters on the Alps
This animal is very much like a crocodile, 4m long when still immature.
Amphibian
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Biology
The scene is like an apocalypse in America when millions of bugs invade the city!
The people of California (USA) have recently been horrified when urban areas are 'invaded' by millions of elite beetles flocking in mating season.
Animal world
Scientists discovered poisonous frogs with glowing bones through the skin
Deep in the Atlantic Ocean, the Brazilian region is home to the strange, bright and glowing little frogs.
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Bunyip - The extinct monster in Australia
With Australian Aborigines, their legendary Bunyip monsters represent both good and evil, the incarnations of both demons and angels.
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See 550 million years of human evolution in 1 minute
In the next 60 seconds, you will be on the time machine upstream to visit human ancestors hundreds of millions of years ago.
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The risk of the 6th great extinction on Earth
The world is facing a sixth major extinction, with 41% of amphibians being wiped out of the Earth's surface, according to a new study.
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Mushrooms - from assassins to companions for dinner
Rust is a nightmare caused by fungi that makes the crop look like it's burned.
Oceanography
Fish live on land
Pacific Cloudfish (scientific name Alticus arnoldorum) - is a fish that lives on land and can jump long distances without legs. This is a marine fish but on land in all…
Oceanography
Three new species of tiger fish were discovered
The report, published in the journal Genome Research, said US scientists have discovered three new strains of amphibian fish using mitochondrial DNA sequencing technolog…
Archeology
Finding frogs trapped in amber 99 million years
About 99 million years ago, tiny frogs moved in a humid tropical forest - and some were not lucky enough to stab into sap.
Archeology
Fossil 'hybrid' elephant and three million year old horse
A team found fossils of animals 1.5m taller, weighing about 500kg, shaped in a mixture of horses and elephants.
Archeology
Ancient salamanders are as large as cars
Fossil studies show that salamanders once lived 230 million years ago, about the size of a small car.
Archeology
Animals that can 're-grow limbs' appear 300 million years ago
Experts have discovered fossils of prehistoric amphibians that show the possibility of re-growth in some animals can begin at least 300 million years ago.