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Mapping Human Migration Across Australia’s Lost ‘Atlantis’
Given Australia's gigantic scale and wild nature, archaeological research...
Pilot Dick Rutan, First to Fly Around Earth Without Refueling, Dies at 85
Famed pilot Richard “Dick” Rutan has died. Rutan earned...
What’s Forming This Giant Hole in the Antarctic Sea Ice? Scientists Finally Know
Every now and then for the last 50 years,...
Orangutan Seen Healing Own Wound with Plants, in World First
For the first time, an animal has been observed...
Sex Safari: In the Mighty Jungle, the Lions, er, Don’t Sleep Tonight
It’s 2024, and sex positivity has never been higher....
China Announces Groundbreaking Moon Atlas
Chinese scientists took a big step forward for worldwide...
One Climber Killed, One Critically Injured After 300m Fall in Denali National Park
Two climbers fell approximately 300m while ascending Mt. Johnson...
Oldest Trace of Earth’s Magnetic Field Discovered in ‘Beautiful, Weird’ Rocks
You’d be hard-pressed to find any force of nature...
In Japan, Bear Attacks Surge as Authorities Warn Hikers Away
A record number of bear attacks across Japan have...
Seb Bouin Creates Another Savage Climb, Hints at Even Harder Project
Medium take: Seb Bouin is the world’s best sport...
New Theory Gets Us One Step Closer to Understanding the Origins of Life
We know a lot about the origins of the...
George Washington’s Bottled Cherry Stash Unearthed
What did George Washington squirrel away under the floorboards...
Hunting for the Birthplace of the World’s Rarest Diamonds
It’s hard to overstate the rarity of the Hope...
Largest Snake of All Time Was Longer than a T-Rex — But ‘Gentle’
Imagine a snake longer than a shipping container —...
Milky Way’s Biggest Black Hole 33 Times Bigger Than Our Sun
In the career of an astronomer, it’s hard to...
Pacific Tribal Leaders Give Whales and Dolphins Legal Personhood
Tribal leaders from New Zealand, the Cook Islands, Tonga,...
Old But Bold: World’s Most Ancient Wild Bird Still Looking For Love
Pretty much any idea reality TV producers come up...
Investigation: Billionaire Staged Death on Matterhorn to Join Russian Girlfriend
Years after a supermarket billionaire went missing near the...
