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This 121-million-year-old bird had tail feathers twice its body length just to get a datePaleontologists have discovered Plumadraco bankoorum, a new species of bird from 121 million years ago in China. This "feather dragon" poss...
Memorial Day 2026 events: Here are major highlights at DC, Chicago, Boston, San Diego, Philadelphia and Colorado SpringsMemorial Day 2026 will feature nationwide parades, ceremonies, and gatherings honoring fallen U.S. military members. From Washington D.C.'s...
Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla: 'I do not think you can name many great inventions that have been made by married...' Life lessons on hard work, success, marriage and relationships by legendary American inventor and engineerQuote of the day by Nikola Tesla shares a statement about inventions and married men. The story explains Tesla’s life, inventions, struggle...
Budget winter getaways! These US trips cost less than $500 — see the top picksWinter is a cheap time to travel in the U.S. because flights and hotels cost less. Many cities offer good winter trips under $500, with eas...
Bigger bodies, smaller teeth, and flatter skulls: Why Chicago’s rats and rodents are evolvingA new Field Museum study reveals that Chicago's chipmunks have grown larger with shorter teeth due to processed human food, while voles dev...
Scientists discover Archaeopteryx fossil that sheds light on the first flightA remarkable Archaeopteryx fossil, the most complete ever found, is revealing secrets of early flight. Discovered in Germany and now at Chi...
How did birds start flying? Scientists find answers through feathered dinosaur fossilA "beautifully preserved" Chicago Archaeopteryx specimen has hinted towards details that helped birds flying. The latest study holds major ...
‘The Last of Us’ in real life? Scientists discover fungus that turns spiders into zombies!A new fungus species in Europe, Gibellula attenboroughii, transforms cave spiders into 'zombies.' This fungus manipulates spiders to leave ...
Stegosaurus skeleton 'Apex' sells for record $44.6 million. Why is it so expensive?At Sotheby's auction, "Apex," a nearly complete stegosaurus skeleton, brought in a record $44.6 million. It was found in Colorado and is th...
Warm-blooded dinosaurs ruled the Earth 180 million years agoWarm-blooded creatures - including birds, who are descended from dinosaurs, and humans - keep their body temperature constant whether the w...
'Big John', world's largest triceratops skeleton, fetches 6.6mn euros at auctionThe 66-million-years-old skeleton was unearthed in South Dakota in the United States in 2014.
The million-dollar dinosaur: T-Rex fossil fetches record-breaking $31.8 mn at NY auctionThe T-Rex would have weighed in at around 8 tonne when alive, some 67 mn years ago.
Bats, coronaviruses evolving together for millions of years: StudyThe study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, noted that while bats do a lot of good for the world such as pollinating plants, ea...
Bats, unlike other mammals, do not show dependence on gut bacteria: StudyEarlier studies have established that in several mammals, including humans, gut bacteria, help in digesting food and maintaining healthy im...
Chicago calling! Shop, eat, relax, repeat in the city that has something for everyoneAs the birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago is itself a museum of modern design and rich architectural history.
- Rare meteorites challenge solar system's history
London, Jan 24 (IANS) After analysing minerals from 43 rare meteorites that landed on Earth 470 million years ago, a team of scientists pro...
- Turkey domestication started 1,500 years ago
New York, Nov 22 (IANS) Turkeys had been domesticated by 400-500 AD, say archaeologists who unearthed a clutch of domesticated turkey eggs ...
Most deforested island in Philippines has most unique mammals in world- Kerala mud snake genetically related to Chinese water snake
Linking it to a chance migration through the coastal waters between China and India, researchers have found that Kerala’s mud snakes are ge...
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