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Creepy, big-eyed cockroach discovered trapped in amber...
This Cretaceous-era cockroach was active during the day and has eyes to prove it.
Artificial snow at Winter Olympics stands out in striking...
A new image from the Landsat 8 satellite shows the contrast of artificial snow against an otherwise snowless mountain at the Winter...
Astronomers watched a dead planet smash into a dead star...
Scientists detected X-ray flashes coming from a white dwarf 45 light-years away, finally proving that dead stars gobble up dead planets.
Indonesian crocodile finally freed from motorbike tire...
A crocodile in Indonesia has finally been freed from a motorbike tire that had been stuck around its neck for at least 6 years after...
Amazing video shows a mom chimp medicating her child's...
The discovery adds to a growing debate about animal empathy.
20 'Terracotta Warriors' discovered in pit around secret...
Archaeologists have uncovered more than 20 new Terracotta Warriors, life-size figures built to protect the first emperor of China...
Comet impact may have triggered decline of Ohio's Hopewell...
Comet fragments may have exploded over Ohio 1,600 years ago, triggering a violent airburst and starting wildfires that devastated...
240 million-year-old 'crocodile beast' was one of the largest...
A newly described archosaur that lived 240 million years ago in what is now Tanzania had "'powerful jaws and large knife-like teeth."
