History
Animals
Fossilized Stomach Reveals What Young Tyrannosaurs Ate
Paleontologists in Canada have made a new discovery concerning dinosaurs. They found a 75-million-year-old baby dinosaur skeleton belonging to the Gorgosaurus libratus species. What makes this finding so important is that its stomach contained the remains of two young...
Archaeology
Five Bronze Age Axes Found in Polish Forest
In a recent finding announced by the Pomeranian Provincial Conservator of Monuments, five ancient bronze age axes were uncovered in the Starogard Forest District of Kociewie, Poland.
These historical artifacts, dating back 3,700 to 3,100 years (1700-1300 BCE), were stumbled...
Culture
The Presidential Guard: How Evzones Became a Potent Symbol of Greece
The long and honorable history of the Greek Presidential Guard (also known as Evzones) goes back to more than 150 years ago to December 12, 1868, the day it was established in the modern Greek state.
This distinguished, battalion-sized military...
Animals
Blind Mole Rediscovered After Nearly 100 Years
A blind golden mole that can swim through sand has been discovered in South Africa after being thought to be extinct for 87 years.
A group of experts from the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) and the University of Pretoria used...
Ancient Greece
The Most Influential Cities of Bronze Age Greece
The Bronze Age in ancient Greece was a pivotal era that laid the foundation for the rich tapestry of Hellenic (Greek) civilization. A period marked by technological advancements, cultural achievements, and intricate social structures, the Bronze Age witnessed the...
Archaeology
Ancient Pagan Temple or Cult House Discovered in England
Archaeologists in England, have found ancient remains that might be from a pagan temple or a cult house. These remnants are about 1,400 years old and were discovered at Sutton Hoo, a big burial area in Suffolk, eastern England.
The...
Archaeology
Face Of “Dragon Man,” Modern Humans’ Closest Relative, Reconstructed
Approximately 150,000 years ago, in the cold woodlands of northern China, there lived a big-headed human species called Homo longi, also known as "Dragon Man."
Despite its unusual appearance, scientists have recently found out that this species is closely related...
Archaeology
Australian Aboriginals Have Been Baking Bread for 34,000 Years
The Egyptians have long been thought of as the first bread makers, believed to have begun baking bread around 8000 BC. However, recent findings show that Australian Aboriginals beat them to the bread game by a wide margin.
Aboriginal Australians...
Archaeology
Unexpected Treasure Finds That Changed History
Numerous unexpected treasures have revealed secrets, illuminating the shadows of the past, and solved mysteries. Whether located in ancient caves or on ocean floors, these findings are not only of intrinsic value but also serve as important clues to...
Animals
What Killed the Dinosaurs? The Debate Between Humans and AI
A team of paleontologists believes that a big burst of volcanoes resulted in the extinction of dinosaurs on Earth. Some are supporting this in a rather innovative manner, although it contradicts the giant space rock (asteroid) theory.
The way the...