Read more about the article Swan With Neck Swelling Size Of Tennis Ball From Lead Cannot Be Saved
Image shows the swan, undated photo. It has a neck swelling the size of a tennis ball from having swallowed lead weights. (Pfotenhilfe/Newsflash)

Swan With Neck Swelling Size Of Tennis Ball From Lead Cannot Be Saved

Vets have been unable to help this poor swan left with a growth the size of a tennis ball after lead fishing weights got wrapped around its neck and ended…

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Read more about the article Ancient Pen Pushers Invented Weights And Measures 3,000 Years Ago
Image shows a fragmentary jar, undated photo. It originated from the Yassiada shipwreck and it has been given an official seal and can be linked to Kos by its material composition. (Frederick H. van Doorninck, Jr., Justin Leidwanger, Jenny Vo-Phamhi, James Gross/Newsflash)

Ancient Pen Pushers Invented Weights And Measures 3,000 Years Ago

Ancient bureaucrats introduced the first weight and measures system to transport food and wine more than 3,000 years ago, scientists have revealed. Experts examined millennia-old amphoras from pre-Roman times to…

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