Archeology
Quarrying, revealing monsters never seen before in the world in China
Strange creature on the banks of the Jialing River, with a body
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El Gigante: Easter Island's Most Mysterious Moai Statue
El Gigante is located near the Rano Raraku quarry, in a volcanic crater on the southeastern coast of the island, and even in its unfinished state, it is enormous in size.
Archeology
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.
Archeology
The 31,000-ton stone stele of the Chinese emperor
The stone stele with 3 parts: base, body and top, totaling more than 70m high and cast from mountain rock, is so massive that it cannot be moved and is being wasted.
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Origin of ultra-pure Golconda diamonds
The famous transparent and sparkling Golconda diamonds may originate from volcanic quarries 300km from where they are mined.
Environment
Unique purple lake in Germany
This is not the first time this quarry lake near the city of Fuessen has turned purple. The reason behind that has been explained.
Archeology
Discovering another human 'weapons factory' in a quarry in Israel
Hidden in a quarry in Israel's Upper Galilee region is a whole
Archeology
Tyrannosaurus also cannibalism
Scientists believe that carnivorous dinosaurs that dominated the planet 150 million years ago may have resorted to cannibalism when food was scarce.
Animal world
Elephants enter a volcanic cave in search of salt to eat
Large herbivores such as elephants often look for natural mineral deposits to replenish their sodium intake because minerals from plants and water are not sufficiently s…
Archeology
Fossils of 167 million year old salamander were discovered
Scientists found the world's oldest salamander fossils in a quarry in Siberia.
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The new discovery changes the understanding of the origin of the mysterious statues on Easter Island
For hundreds of years, they stood and watched in silence: 'Moai', a mysterious union of nearly 1,000 carved monolithic statues, erected on the isolated landscape of the…
Archeology
The 500 million year old creature has the oldest relationship with scorpions and spiders
Mollisonia plenovenatrix is a special organism newly discovered by scientists.
Archeology
Nearly 4 million years ago, the sea level was higher than 16m
The new discovery of sea level in the Upper Body can help scientists more accurately predict future climate change.
Archeology
506 million-year-old monster in the quarry is like ... spaceship
The earth version of the Millennium Falcon spacecraft in Star Wars was found in a quarry in Canada, an ancient predatory sea monster.
Scientific application
Chicken quarry cutting - Measures should be applied in industrial animal husbandry
In recent years, the livestock industry of Lam Dong province has gradually shifted from self-sufficiency and self-sufficiency to commodity breeding. Many families have c…