Discovered on the island of Lindisfarne, the artifact was likely once part of a Hnefatafl board game set
Judean dates were once renowned for their size and flavor
Nitrogen on the dwarf planet’s glacial 'heart' becomes vapor each day and freezes each night
Sometimes, science really blows
The nests, covered in gold leaf and paint, act as a time capsule for the surrounding environment circa 1870
Chemical analysis of the cookware reveals the diets of two ancient Siberian cultures
Sperm whales are at the top of the food chain, and the effects of undersea landslides rippled up
New estimates place paintings in Australia's Kimberley rock shelters at about 12,000 years old
A mainstay of 1950s and '60s cinema, Douglas was one of Classic Hollywood's last surviving stars
These birds are nicknamed for donkeys, but structure their calls like words
The openly gay Rustin was convicted during the 1950s under laws targeting LGBTQ individuals
Researchers suspect the 7,200-year-old well stayed intact because it spent several centuries underwater
Wind or water flow deflecting off one dune will shove its neighbor away
The swarms were sparked by the unusually high number of cyclones in 2019
The behavior is believed to scare off competitors while wooing potential mates
The tool includes a 45-minute audio performance of the work's General Prologue in Middle English
During a 2019 dive, a white fiberglass vehicle sent to explore the site of the wreck resurfaced with a red stain on its side
The individuals, buried with their hands tied behind their backs, may be executed Anglo-Saxon prisoners or casualties of the English Civil War
The Public Health Emergency of International Concern designation was established in 2005—and has only been used five times since
Habitat loss, light pollution and pesticide were identified as three key risks that could push the insects toward extinction
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