Read more about the article Mayan Pots Used To Collect Water From Stalactites Found Still In Cave A Thousand Years Later
One of the archaeological objects found in the cave, which have been dated to the Late Postclassic period of the Maya (1200-1550 AD), near Chemuyil, Mexico, in November, 2021. (Antonio Reyes-INAH-Quintana Roo/Newsflash)

Mayan Pots Used To Collect Water From Stalactites Found Still In Cave A Thousand Years Later

Experts have found Mayan pots that were placed under stalactites to collect water in a cave almost a thousand years ago and were still in the cave today. One of…

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Read more about the article Letter From Russian Empress Catherine The Great On Importance Of Vaccination Under The Hammer
The portrait of Catherine II, known as Catherine the Great, who was the last reigning Empress of Russia from 1762 until 1796 and the country's longest-ruling female leader. (MacDougall Auctions/Newsflash)

Letter From Russian Empress Catherine The Great On Importance Of Vaccination Under The Hammer

A 1787 letter written by Catherine the Great encouraging a vaccination programme is set to go under the hammer with British auctioneers McDougall's. The letter is part of a lot…

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Read more about the article Woman Finds Long Lost Tortoise Under Bed Looking Like It Had Been Fossilised After It Disappeared In 2009
Woman accidentally finds missing turtle after 12 years in her home in Chengdu, China. (50689999/AsiaWire)

Woman Finds Long Lost Tortoise Under Bed Looking Like It Had Been Fossilised After It Disappeared In 2009

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A Chinese woman has found the body of her long lost missing tortoise under her bed and hard as stone as if it had been fossilised after it went missing…

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Read more about the article New Dinosaur Species That Lived In Greenland Over 200 Million Years Ago Named Cold Bone
Living reconstruction of Issi saaneq, a newly discovered dinosaur that lived on Greenland 214 million years ago. (Victor Beccari/Newsflash)

New Dinosaur Species That Lived In Greenland Over 200 Million Years Ago Named Cold Bone

This 13-foot-long dinosaur whose fossilised remains were unearthed under the freezing ice sheets of Greenland has earned the name 'Cold bone' in tribute to the location's Inuit people. The dinosaur's…

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Read more about the article Ancient Egyptian Tomb Of Royal Scribe In Charge Of Sacrifices Under Pharaoh Ramses II Discovered
Egyptian archaeologists discovered the tomp of 'Ptah-M-Wia', the head of the treasury during the reign of King Ramses II, during excavation work at the Saqqara Necropolis, Egypt. (The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities/Newsflash)

Ancient Egyptian Tomb Of Royal Scribe In Charge Of Sacrifices Under Pharaoh Ramses II Discovered

An ancient Egyptian tomb belonging to a royal scribe who was in charge of sacrifices under Pharaoh Ramses II has been discovered. The discovery took place at the Saqqara Necropolis,…

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Read more about the article Englishman Discovers Hidden Passageways Behind 500 Year Old House Bookshelf
Freddy Goodall found a hidden door behind the bookshelf in his home in Sussex, England. (@freddygoodall/Newsflash)

Englishman Discovers Hidden Passageways Behind 500 Year Old House Bookshelf

An Englishman has discovered numerous passageways hidden behind a bookshelf in his 500-year-old Sussex family home and he believes that they once even extended to nearby buildings and a church.…

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Read more about the article German Prosecutors Reveal Dates For Month Long Trial Of Former Concentration Camp SS Guard
The Sachsenhausen concentration camp where the 100-year-old SS guard worked, he will be on trial from 7th October, in Brandenburg, Germany.

German Prosecutors Reveal Dates For Month Long Trial Of Former Concentration Camp SS Guard

German prosecutors have confirmed dates and details for the trial of a 100-year-old former SS guard on charges of aiding and abetting murder while he was at the Sachsenhausen concentration…

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Read more about the article Adorable King Penguin Chick Which Recently Hatched At Vienna Zoo To Be Presented At Species Conservation Conference
The young king penguin chick that was recently born in the Tiergarten Schonbrunn Zoo in Austria's capital Vienna, and its parents.

Adorable King Penguin Chick Which Recently Hatched At Vienna Zoo To Be Presented At Species Conservation Conference

An adorable little king penguin chick that recently hatched in an Austrian zoo as a part of a conservation programme has emerged from hiding under its parent's soft belly, and…

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Read more about the article Female Hummingbirds Can Disguise Themselves As Males In Order To Avoid Being S3xually Harassed
A female white-necked Jacobin that has taken on a male look that is being released.

Female Hummingbirds Can Disguise Themselves As Males In Order To Avoid Being S3xually Harassed

Researchers studying the changes in the colour of hummingbird plumage have found that some females change their colours to appear more masculine allowing them to slip under the radar of…

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