Author: Sia

The Evolutionary Secrets Within the Messel Pit An amazing abundance of fossils in a bygone lake in Germany hints at the debt humans owe to animals that died out 48 million years ago A gaping 200-foot-deep gouge in the forested countryside, the Messel Pit doesn’t at first glance seem worth preserving, never mind visiting, but…

The huge anomaly, showed up on Ventusky.com ocean monitoring system, does appear to originate from the Antarctica area deep down in the the southern hemisphere on April 9th the day after the eclipse of 2024 around 2 pm. and on April 11th it suddenly disappears off the map. This thing which is the size of…

A Boston Terrier who encountered in a very prickly situation in Blackfoot, Idaho recently is looking for a new home. The Blackfoot Animal Shelter posted photos on Facebook of the dog they named Winnie after a Good Samaritan found her covered in porcupine quills on March 1st. Winnie appears to have had a very rough…

Cada perro merece una buena vida, especialmente cuando están pasando por un período difícil, como ser diagnosticado con un tumor. No todos los compañeros animales tienen la suerte de crecer en un entorno amoroso, pero incluso en medio de la peor tormenta, hay un hermoso arcoíris de esperanza. Gus el perro recibió una nueva oportunidad…

Scattered across Jordan are 12 giant circular structures that can only be fully seen using aerial and satellite images. Known collectively as the Big Circles, the vast rings – which range from between 720ft and 1,490ft (220 metres to 455 metres) in diameter – were first spotted from the air in the 1920s, and surveys…

The specimen was collected in 1894 near Seppenrade. LWL-Museum for Natural History, Münster. Photo: CI. Scale: 100 mm. Credit: Ifrim et al., 2021, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) A small team of researchers from Germany, Mexico and the U.K. has found evidence suggesting that the reason a species of ammonite grew into giants was because…

The specimen was collected in 1894 near Seppenrade. LWL-Museum for Natural History, Münster. Photo: CI. Scale: 100 mm. Credit: Ifrim et al., 2021, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) A small team of researchers from Germany, Mexico and the U.K. has found evidence suggesting that the reason a species of ammonite grew into giants was because…

These shocking pictures show a young bear being chained to a tree and attacked by dogs as part of a baiting competition to hone hunting skills in Yakutsk, eastern Russia. Brutal game: The picture shows a young bear chained to a tree while several dogs undergo ‘hunting training’ with the predator Under attack: Masha, a…

SPACE geeks were left stunned after noticing a “mysterious object” on Mars. The strange cylinder-like piece was captured in a shot taken by Nasa’s Perseverance rover. The piece is actually from Nasa’s own roverCredit: Nasa One person said on Twitter that it looks “artificially created”, and suggested it could be an artifact of ancient civilisation…

In order to survive, animals that live out in the wild sometimes have to act out of desperation. Whether it’s the fight to find food, avoiding other predators, battling the harsh environment or evading hunters… it’s a tough life out in the wild. Here we find a pack of laikas, a type of aggressive hunting…