The moose on the loose in Minnesota, why the cocaine hippos are being eradicated, and the most photogenic creatures of the deep.
Where do all the lost suitcases go, the mummified baboons of Egypt, and the pigment more valuable than gold.
A herd of followers are tracking a moose on the loose in southern Minnesota, hoping the majestic animal’s journey ends safely after it was spotted Tuesday 140 miles (225 km) northwest of Minneapolis. Fans have been tracking the young male moose for weeks and posting updates on a Facebook page that …
Planning to fly somewhere this week? You are not alone. The Transportation Security Administration expects to screen 30 million people over the Thanksgiving holiday. That's a lot of suitcases for airlines to keep track of, and unfortunately, some are bound to get lost. So where does all that lost …
New discoveries of ancient DNA could help scientists find the land of Punt. In Ancient Egypt, people spoke of a land called Punt. It was supposedly a …
Colombia has begun sterilizing an invasive herd of hippos dominating rivers near Hacienda Nápoles, the former estate of drug lord Pablo Escobar. The …
For millennia, Tyrian purple was the most valuable colour on the planet. Then the recipe to make it was lost. By piecing together ancient clues, could one man bring it back? At first, they just looked like stains. It was 2002 at the site of Qatna – a ruined palace at the edge of the Syrian desert, …
With the world continuing to warm up, scientists are busy working on ways of cooling buildings without using vast amounts of energy – such as the …
The 2023 Ocean Photographer of the Year Contest Highlights the Stunning Sights Above and Below the Surface November 24, 2023 The waters surrounding the …
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The plane that was forced to return to the airport because a horse got loose. Plus, the men who stole a golden toilet from Churchill's birthplace.
