Ancient Civilizations News

The plants, known for their religious associations ... Syria is famous for its exceptional state of preservation. Like Pompeii, this ancient city has yielded many great discoveries, and serves ... Read More

11-year-old’s fossil discovery reveals ancient creature larger than a blue whale

Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter ... For the first time, astronomers have detected a rainbow-like effect called a glory on a planet ... Read More

Weird Science

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Technology News

built on questionable science and backed by police-aligned experts A lab in a Dutch zoo has presented special corals that bred themselves and nestled them in Europe's largest coral reef ABC News ... Read More

Deep-sea discovery: Ancient coral may have been the first glow-in-the-dark creatures, study finds

Some use light to startle predators, "like a burglar alarm," and others ... That date is around 270 million years before the previously earliest known example: a glowing prehistoric shrimp. Read More

11-year-old’s beach find was likely largest known marine reptile to swim Earth’s oceans, scientists say

in perhaps a rare case in science, this is exactly what it looks like. A giant lizard ... that the 202 million-year-old reptile, known as an ichthyosaur or "fish lizard," may have rivaled it ... Read More

11-year-old’s beach find was likely largest known marine reptile to swim Earth’s oceans, scientists say

in perhaps a rare case in science, this is exactly what it looks like ... to be the largest known animal ever to exist on the planet. But it's possible that the 202 million-year-old reptile, known as ... Read More