Read more about the article Base Of Caesar’s Legendary Roman Legion That Fought Gaul Is Uncovered
Photo shows the excavation area in Megiddo, undated. Buildings, roads in huge, complete Roman-era military base revealed by excavations. (Emil Algam, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

Base Of Caesar’s Legendary Roman Legion That Fought Gaul Is Uncovered

A huge 1,800-year-old army barracks that would have been home to an elite force of legendary Roman legionnaires that defeated the Gauls from the time of Asterix and which was…

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Read more about the article Newly Found Lizard Named After Iron Maiden Singer
Picture shows Enyalioides dickinsoni, called 'Dickinson's stick lizard', undated. New lizard found in the jungle of Peru is named in honour of the Iron Maiden singer. (SERNANP/Newsflash)

Newly Found Lizard Named After Iron Maiden Singer

A new lizard discovered in Peru has been named after the legendary British heavy metal Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson. The 'Enyalioides dickinsoni' wood lizard was found with another new…

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Read more about the article Legendary Manager’s Daughter Dies From Anorexia
Photo shows Emanuela Perinetti the daughter of Giorgio Perinetti, undated. She died at the age of 34 in Milan, Italy, Nov. 29, 2023. (@laperinetti/Newsflash)

Legendary Manager’s Daughter Dies From Anorexia

The daughter of legendary Italian football boss Giorgio Perinetti has died aged 34 from medical complications caused by anorexia. The heartbroken veteran manager announced the death of Emanuela Perinetti and…

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Read more about the article Cartographer Who Cost Mountaineer World Record Says He Now Has No Friends
Eberhard Jurgalski poses in undated photo. He is reportedly the man who pushed Reinhold Messner from his summit throne. (Eberhard Jurgalski/CEN)

Cartographer Who Cost Mountaineer World Record Says He Now Has No Friends

An amateur map-maker has told how his friends have disowned him after his findings stripped legendary mountaineer Reinhold Messner of two world records. Eberhard Jurgalski, 70, outraged the climber's fans…

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Read more about the article 2,000 Mummified Rams’ Heads Unearthed In Ancient Egyptian Temple
Mummified ram heads are uncovered by an American mission during excavation work at the temple of Rameses II in Abydos, Egypt, undated. The Mummified heads date back to the time of the sixth dynasty in Ptolemaic Egypt. (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Newsflash)

2,000 Mummified Rams’ Heads Unearthed In Ancient Egyptian Temple

Archaeologists have uncovered more than 2,000 ancient mummified ram heads slaughtered in tribute to legendary Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II. The heads were unearthed in Abydos near the temple of the…

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Read more about the article Japanese Village Offers GBP 8,000 For Slippery Creature’s Capture
Photo shows a model of a "tsuchinoko" that is displayed at a museum in Higashishirakawa, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, undated. Tsuchinoko, literally translating to "child of hammer", is a snake-like being. (Higashishirakawa Municipal Government/CEN)

Japanese Village Offers GBP 8,000 For Slippery Creature’s Capture

A village in Japan is reportedly offering more than GBP 8,000 to anyone who captures the mythical 'tsuchinoko' serpent during an organised hunting event to be held this spring. The…

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Read more about the article Legendary Golden Retriever Rescue Dog Frida Who Saved Quake Victims Dies At 13
Labrador retriever Frida pistured with other rescue dogs in undated photo. She found 55 people after the earthquakes of September 2017 in Mexico, she died at the age of 13, due to conditions typical of her age, in Mexico City, Mexico, on Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2022. (SEMAR Mexico/Newsflash)

Legendary Golden Retriever Rescue Dog Frida Who Saved Quake Victims Dies At 13

A famous golden retriever rescue dog called Frida who saved people after a devastating earthquake in Mexico has died at the age of 13. https://youtu.be/o98HRy4vBm0 SEMAR Mexico/Newsflash Newsflash obtained a…

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Read more about the article Europe’s Oldest Human Named After Pink Floyd
Presentation of the remains of the first European human being found in Atapuerca archaeological site, Burgos, Spain, July 2022. It has been named as Pink Floyd, like the British band. (Fundacion Atapuerca/Newsflash)

Europe’s Oldest Human Named After Pink Floyd

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Spanish archaeologists have named the oldest hominid ever found in Europe ‘Pink’ after the legendary English rock band Pink Floyd. Remains of man's ancient ancestor - dating back 1.4 million…

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Read more about the article Experts Head To Arctic To Assess Climate Change Impact Amid Record Heatwave
The Polarstern departs from its home port of Bremerhaven for the Arctic. A tug pulls the ship towards the lock. (Nina Machner/Newsflash)

Experts Head To Arctic To Assess Climate Change Impact Amid Record Heatwave

The legendary research vessel and icebreaker Polarstern has left Germany and is heading to the Arctic to assess the impact of climate change amid a record heatwave in Europe. Over…

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