Archeology
400-million-year-old fossil changes thinking about Fibonacci spiral
Plant fossils from more than 400 million years ago have irregular structures, unlike most plants today which follow the Fibonacci spiral.
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Archeology
Strange 9,000-year-old rock art of swimmers in what is now the Sahara desert
Thousands of years ago, the Sahara Desert was not a dry, sandy land but a lush green oasis.
Archeology
Laos continues to discover a 2-meter tall Buddha statue near the Me Kong River
The Buddha statue, at least 2 meters high, was discovered near the Me Kong River during an ongoing search for ancient artifacts in Laos.
Life
The brain is also affected by the climate crisis
Is the increase in depression, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) etc. related to high temperatures and harsh environ…
Science Events
Mysterious 'ghost island' appears and then disappears on Google Maps, confusing scientists
There is a 'ghost island' in the South Pacific that has puzzled geographers for years now.
Animal world
Why can animals survive in the desert?
In our impression, the desert is a very barren land, the main feature of which is water shortage.
Discover science
7 types of household garbage should not use vacuum cleaners
If the garbage is powder or coffee beans or sandy soil, remove it with a broom and wipe it away instead of using a vacuum cleaner to avoid clogging straws, sieves, and s…
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The most incredible natural phenomena in the world
Causing a series of unusual effects, these natural phenomena make you feel dizzy like the apocalypse.
Oceanography
Starfish can walk at a rate of 1m / minute, and this is how they move
A mature positive starfish can move at a rate of 1m per minute.
Oceanography
Going for a walk, the couple discovered a strange 'face'
The girl was startled when she spotted one
Animal world
The reptile 'virgin' doesn't need a male to still ovulate and have children
They are called
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The ground heaves like a wave of water under a digging bucket
A worker who controls the excavator records the moment when a large sandy area underneath the bobbing machine floats like ripple waves in Kitimat, British Columbia, Cana…
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The islands always belong to the past: what has been
Seabed always contains countless interesting and terrifying things. But the thing that floats on the sea is also mysterious: the islands!
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The lake covered the desert 650,000km2 after a tropical storm
Rub 'al-Khali, the world's largest unbroken sandy desert on the Arabian Peninsula, turned into an oasis with countless lakes after a tropical storm hit Mekunu last month.
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Unbelievable but true story: the world is falling into a sand crisis
White sandy beaches, hot deserts are increasingly prone to expansion - obviously these pictures show that sand is an endless resource.