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Archaeologists working in the Tangier Peninsula, in northwest Morocco, have discovered ancient cemeteries, rock art and ...
Two fossils of singing cicadas, one of which was remarkably well preserved, reveals that the insects dispersed in Europe ...
An international research team studying fossilized oyster shells has revealed substantial annual temperature variation in sea ...
Each Olmec head is unique, leading archeologists to believe they may have been made in honor of ancient Mesoamerican rulers.
Inah Canabarro Lucas is the second-oldest nun after France’s Lucile Randon, who lived to the age of 118 and died in 2023. (LongeviQuest pic) The world’s oldest person, Brazilian nun Inah ...
BRAZIL — The world's oldest person, Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, died Wednesday at the age of 116, having barely survived infancy and attributing her long life to God, her order and two ...
Music blared from a portable speaker as a dozen volunteers unloaded mesh bags of oyster shells from a boat on the Beaufort ...
However, when it comes to the world's oldest pub, it's just a short hop away from Britain. Tucked away in a stunning town close to the banks of a giant lake, it is a must-visit spot for any pub lover.
In the depths of a Chilean rainforest stands the 'Gran Abuelo,' an approximately 5,400-year-old tree fighting for survival. A highway project now threatens its existence — and the ecosystem ...
Oldest Universities In The World: Universities are centres of learning, innovation, and culture. But did you know that some of them have been around for over a thousand years? Read about the ...
The news that Google is dropping support for its oldest Nest thermostats comes barely a month after it discontinued the Nest Protect smoke detector and the Nest X Yale Lock, thus withdrawing as a ...
A weathered sign in the Minnesota River Valley proudly proclaims: “World’s Oldest Rock.” Erected in 1975, it marks a 3.8-billion-year-old gneiss — or so scientists thought. Turns out ...