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Houssein Hamze’s rescued dog pulled him from bed moments before a bomb struck in 2006; when war returned, he refused to leave Lebanon’s abandoned animals | World News
Houssein Hamze was sleeping in his home one night when he woke up to the sound of a dog barking.…
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Spain Cannibal Cave: Inside Spain’s ‘cannibal cave’: Scientists thought only children were victims. New fossils reveal adults were also eaten by Homo antecessor | World News
New fossil discoveries at Gran Dolina cave in northern Spain show that cannibalism practised by an ancient human relative called…
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Inside one of America’s most active volcanoes: How Pagan Island became home to just two residents | World News
Far out in the western Pacific, in a chain of islands that form part of United States territory, sits Pagan,…
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El Salvador archaeologists lifted a burial sealed beneath 2,800-year-old volcanic ash; the person lay face down with a sea turtle-shaped vessel near one hand |
There are no limits to a human’s materialistic wants and emotional feelings. Attachment is the quickest development to happen and…
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Ancient footprints found in Kenya reveal how early human relatives may have travelled and lived together 1.43 million years ago | World News
PC: Kay Behrensmeyer, Smithsonian Long before stone tools or bones tell their part of the story, footprints can preserve something…
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Ousted PM Sheikh Hasina plans Bangladesh return: ‘I may be killed, I may be sent to prison’
Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday said she was determined to return to her country by December despite…
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A 66-million-year-old dinosaur highway in Bolivia reveals more than 16,000 fossil footprints from the final days of the dinosaurs |
Millions of years before roads connected modern cities, dinosaurs were already following well-worn routes across ancient landscapes. A remarkable fossil…
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China lost more than 50% of its mangrove forests by the 2000s, now it has restored 22,500 hectares of the trees becoming one of the few countries on the globe where mangrove coverage is increasing |
Mangroves naturally occur along the southeast Chinese coast and traverse the provinces of Hainan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian and Taiwan. Thirty-seven…
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Scientists discovered how the Moken sea nomads developed an extraordinary ability to see underwater like dolphins |
For most people, opening their eyes underwater turns the world into a blur. The human eye is designed to focus…
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A 13-year-old boy was airlifted after a rabid beaver attacked him at a Maryland state park, forcing officials to close the swimming beach | World News
A summer outing at one of Maryland’s most popular state parks turned into a frightening medical emergency after a 13-year-old…
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