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Australian researchers in 2010 had 103 people hold a live crocodile before gambling to see whether excitement could increase betting; some at-risk gamblers bet more afterwardA group of researchers undertook a unique crocodile experiment to investigate arousal's effects on gambling behavior. Contrary to expectati...- Hidden in Uganda's swamps, this 4-foot-tall bird looks like a living dinosaur, complete with a fearsome hooked bill and a machine-gun-like call; scientists still don't fully understand its strange evolutionUganda’s shoebill is one of Africa’s strangest birds, standing up to 140 centimeters tall with a huge hooked bill built for catching large ...
- Thai man spots strange-looking rocks near pond; scientists say they are bones of 100-million-year-old dinosaur, biggest in Southeast AsiaA Thai man's discovery of strange-looking rocks near a shrinking pond led scientists to identify the fossilised remains of Nagatitan chaiya...
- Ancient Egyptian crocodile mummies reveal surprising secret about a lost species worshipped over 2,000 years agoAncient crocodile mummies from Kom Ombo are revealing new secrets about Egyptian religion. DNA analysis identified a forgotten species, the...
- Going totally nuts over coco de mer: A very long journey for a very unusual coconutThe author and partner journeyed to Praslin in the Seychelles seeking the unique coco de mer nut. This rare fruit grows on tall palms and h...
- In 2010, researchers asked, 'what did Tyrannosaurus rex eat?' The answer included other T. rexesTyrannosaurus rex ate other T. rexes: Fossil evidence reveals Tyrannosaurus rex sometimes ate its own kind. Scrapes on bones indicate T. re...
- Musango matusadonaensis: 210-million-year-old dinosaur challenges what scientists knew about ancient AfricaA new dinosaur species, Musango matusadonaensis, was discovered in Zimbabwe approximately 210 million years ago. This early sauropodomorph ...
- An 80-million-year-old snake fossil from Brazil is helping solve the mystery of how lizards lost their limbs and began to slitherA newly discovered 80-million-year-old snake fossil from Brazil is reshaping evolutionary debates. This exceptionally preserved specimen, T...
- Congress, SP ruined students' future: UP CM Adityanath at Fatehpur amid NEET paper leak rowUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath criticized opposition parties for student futures. He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's g...
- Scientists reveal predatory dinosaurs likely had lizard-like lipsNew research suggests predatory dinosaurs possessed scaly lips covering their teeth. This finding challenges popular portrayals of fearsome...
- Sonia Gandhi's criticism misplaced; several paper leaks took place under Congress rule: BJPThe BJP has dismissed Sonia Gandhi's criticism regarding student protests and government actions. BJP leaders accused the Congress of seeki...
- African proverb of the day: 'No matter how long the log stays in the water, it never becomes a crocodile', what it teaches about staying true to your natureThe African proverb, “No matter how long the log stays in the water, it never becomes a crocodile,” teaches that surroundings alone cannot ...
- Not a crocodile or alligator: Massive 10-feet-long lizards, world's second largest, roam in India's SundarbansIAS officer Sanjay Kumar highlighted the Asian water monitor and Bengal monitor thriving in the Sundarbans. The Asian water monitor, the wo...
- Brisbane unveils countdown clock as race begins for 2032 Olympics infrastructureBrisbane's 2032 Olympic Games countdown clock has officially started ticking. Organizers remain confident about construction timelines desp...
- 290 million years ago an animal vomited and scientists just found out what this superpredator used to have for lunch millions of years before dinosaurs started ruling the earthA rare fossilized vomit was found in Germany. This ancient vomit dates back to the Early Permian period, approximately 290 million years ag...
- Why Komodo dragons grew so enormous: The science behind the world's largest lizardNew research suggests Homo floresiensis scavenged Komodo dragon leftovers for survival. This challenges long-held beliefs about their hunti...
- African Proverb of the Day: “No matter how long the log stays in the water, it never becomes a...” — Why does true success require action instead of simply staying close to opportunity? Inspiring and momentous life lessons on turning opportunity into achievement through courage, effort, and perseveranceAfrican Proverb of the Day offers timeless wisdom that speaks directly to modern life. Today's powerful African proverb reminds us that suc...
- African proverb of the day: 'A single stick may smoke, but it will not...' - this African saying teaches life lessons on teamwork, unity, collaboration, shared responsibility and why collective effort builds stronger communities and why success is rarely achieved aloneAfrican proverb of the day: African saying highlights the power of collective action. A single stick may flicker, but it's a group that tru...
- African proverb of the day: 'Cross the river in a crowd and the crocodile won't...' - this inspiring African saying reveals the secret to overcoming life’s biggest challengesAfrican proverb of the day: An African saying illustrates the strength found in unity. This wisdom, passed down through generations, highli...
- Scientists explain how crocodiles survived the asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs — the curious case of ‘living fossils’Crocodiles remarkably survived the dinosaur-ending asteroid impact due to their ability to endure long periods without food and their prese...
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