Puzzle of how dinosaurs got so big finally solved
The puzzle of how dinosaurs got to be so big has finally been solved. From the Jurassic to the Cretaceous, when our ancestors were the …
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See where your home was at the time of the dinosaurs using this interactive map
A new website lets users pinpoint their home city and then see where it was located during the time of the dinosaurs, as well as …
Scientists find ‘mountains,’ variable structures near Earth’s core
Research, led by The University of Alabama, has revealed a dense layer of ancient ocean floor, or an ultra-low velocity zone (ULVZ), near Earth’s core, …
Deepest ever fish caught on camera off Japan
Scientists photographed a snailfish swimming 8,336 meters below sea level near Japan, making it the deepest recorded fish ever caught on camera. Previously, the deepest …
Over 2,000 mummified ram heads discovered at the Temple of Ramses II in Abydos, Egypt
In the ancient temple of Ramses II in Abydos, Egypt, at least 2,000 mummified ram heads dating from the Ptolemaic period and an Old Kingdom …
The Leonid Star Shower of 1833: An Apocalyptic Event that Inspired Fear Worldwide
It’s nighttime and suddenly, you see a sight in the sky that you’ve never seen before. It seems that thousands of shooting stars are falling …
Before the war, U.S. Nazis held large rallies at Madison Square Garden.
Prior to World War II, there was a group of Nazi sympathizers in the United States who used to hold events and rallies in support …
Explore the Roman Colosseum with these 360° tours
Long ago, in 70 AD, Emperor Vespasian ordered the construction of a huge amphitheater in the heart of Rome. This structure would become the Roman …
This is the inside of John F. Kennedy’s secret Cold War nuclear bunker.
This secret bunker was built in 1961 on a Palm Beach islet north of Miami, because the Cuban missile crisis brought the world to the …
War tactics: False ventilation constructed in a bunker in Normandy. Surprise grenade!
World War II was a time of technological advances and increasingly lethal strategies. But in Normandy, the builders of a bunker had a lethal technique …
