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SAVANNAH RIVER CANNONS DISCOVERY
31,800 years ago, a squirrel buried fruits inside a Siberian burrow. Thousands of years later, an Ice Age plant was brought back to life using that ancient tissue- Workers dredging Georgia's Savannah River found cannons that had vanished since the Revolutionary War; more than 200 years later, 19 were pulled from the water
- Washington used 1 pneumatic fish cannon to solve salmon passage past a 60m hydroelectric dam; the result transformed blocked rivers into thriving spawning grounds
- A Scottish schoolyard hid ancient Egyptian artifacts for decades; when archaeologists finally investigated, they uncovered objects dating back more than 2,500 yearsA Scottish schoolboy digging for potatoes in 1952 unexpectedly uncovered an ancient Egyptian statue head at Melville House in Fife. More di...20 Sep, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
- A man paid $4 for an old document at a Pennsylvania flea market; decades later, experts identified it as a rare Declaration of Independence copy worth $2.4 millionThe story of the man who paid $4 for an old document at a Pennsylvania flea market is a remarkable reminder that history can sometimes hide...19 Sep, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
- In 2005, a programmer spotted strange rectangles on Google Earth; ceramic shards proved they marked a buried Roman villa in ItalyA programmer found a Roman villa by examining satellite maps of his hometown. He noticed unusual patterns which led to a significant archae...19 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- In 2015, a New Jersey man set out to walk around the world with his dog; seven years and roughly 28,000 miles later, they made it back homeTom Turcich walked across six continents and 38 countries over seven years. He adopted a rescue dog named Savannah in Texas, who became his...19 Sep, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- Why is Alaska checking boats for tiny mussels? Scientists fear one hitchhiker could change its watersWhat if one tiny mussel could trigger a massive problem for Alaska’s lakes, rivers and water infrastructure? Let's dig deeper to find out m...19 Sep, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
- In 1991, scientists used red dye to trace weedkiller in a Washington river choked by milfoil; the study reported a 99% decline in milfoil and up to 1,000% more native plantsResearchers used a red dye to precisely track herbicide application in Washington's Pend Oreille River. This innovative method allowed for ...18 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- MEA asserts it will protect national interests amid Bangladesh’s review of 101 bilateral pactsIndia will protect its national interests as Bangladesh reviews bilateral agreements. Dhaka is auditing 101 pacts signed during the previou...18 Sep, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
- In 1799, a boy found a big yellow rock in a North Carolina creek; it was used as a doorstep and his father sold it for $3.50 without knowing it was gold. What happened next changed the fate of one family and North Carolina foreverIn 1799, one bored adolescent boy found a piece of yellow rock at the family farm. The stone, which served as a doorstop for three years at...18 Sep, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
- 'World record' set in Ujjain by lighting 33.2 lakh lamps to mark PM's birthday; 3.55 crore lit across MPUjjain set a world record by lighting over 33 lakh diyas along the Kshipra river. This event occurred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76t...18 Sep, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
- Savannah turned 160,000 cubic yards of mud removed from its harbor into an 8-acre island; birds built more than 300 nests there in the first seasonNestled in Georgia, a harbor island crafted from dredged mud has become a refuge for over 300 bird families. This artificial sanctuary serv...18 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- In 2014, Massachusetts' JRWA began work to remove a dam sitting 10 feet below the Elm Street Bridge. 5 years later, the Jones River was freed for alewife, eels and trout once againElm Street project was also part of a broader sequence of restoration work on the Jones River. A previous obstacle, the Wapping Road Dam, h...17 Sep, 2026, 11.26 PM IST
- Lee Cronin's The Mummy OTT release date in India is here: When and where to watch the supernatural horror movieLee Cronin’s The Mummy is set to stream in India after its theatrical release earlier this year. The supernatural horror film follows a jou...16 Sep, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
- In 1908, a cowboy checking flood damage spotted giant bones in a New Mexico arroyo; the site later helped overturn accepted ideas about America’s earliest inhabitantsGeorge McJunkin’s remarkable discovery of ancient bison bones and spear points in New Mexico provided compelling evidence for the existence...16 Sep, 2026, 12.11 AM IST
- In 1992, an English metal detectorist searched a field for a lost hammer; moments later, he uncovered a Roman hoard containing thousands of ancient objectsToday, the Hoxne Hoard remains one of Britain's most extraordinary Roman archaeological discoveries, and its unlikely origin continues to c...15 Sep, 2026, 05.20 AM IST
- Beavers return to US Creek after 19 years. Starts cutting down aspen trees beside a man-made dam. Here's whyAfter a 19-year absence, park staff in Great Basin National Park rejoiced at the sighting of a beaver, demonstrating nature's ability to bo...13 Sep, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
- Nancy Guthrie Update: Did Savannah Guthrie reveal her mother's fate on live TV? Watch video as ‘TODAY’ show host talks about missing mom in past tenseSavannah Guthrie spoke about her mother Nancy Guthrie in the past tense during a recent broadcast. Her mother, Nancy, vanished from her Ari...11 Sep, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- Where was Savannah Guthrie? NBC anchor returns to ‘TODAY’ desk as search for missing mother Nancy Guthrie continuesSavannah Guthrie returned to the TODAY show on September 8, 2026, as law enforcement continues the search for her mother, Nancy Guthrie, wh...09 Sep, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
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