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This Week In History News, Mar. 15 – 21

Lost Mayan city accidentally unearthed, stone chest of ancient Egyptian pharaoh found, structure made of mammoth bones baffles experts.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 20, 2020

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This Week In History News, Mar. 15 – 21

Lost Mayan city accidentally unearthed, stone chest of ancient Egyptian pharaoh found, structure made of mammoth bones baffles experts.

By All That's Interesting • March 20, 2020

Elephants Are So Scared Of Bees That India Is Playing Buzz Sounds To Keep Them Off Train Tracks

The system is not only inexpensive, but it has also been proven to be highly effective.

By Marco Margaritoff • Mar 19, 2020

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Elephants Are So Scared Of Bees That India Is Playing Buzz Sounds To Keep Them Off Train Tracks

The system is not only inexpensive, but it has also been proven to be highly effective.

By Marco Margaritoff • March 19, 2020

Two Of The Last White Giraffes In The World Were Slaughtered By Poachers In Kenya

The carcasses of the two giraffes belonged to a mother and her calf. The remaining white giraffe has not been seen for some time.

By Natasha Ishak • Mar 11, 2020

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Two Of The Last White Giraffes In The World Were Slaughtered By Poachers In Kenya

The carcasses of the two giraffes belonged to a mother and her calf. The remaining white giraffe has not been seen for some time.

By Natasha Ishak • March 11, 2020

Sea Turtles Are Eating Plastic Because It Smells Like Food, Study Suggests

"Plastics that have spent time in the ocean develop smells that turtles are attracted to... it has now become a problem for turtles because they’re attracted to the smells from the plastics."

By Marco Margaritoff • Mar 10, 2020

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Sea Turtles Are Eating Plastic Because It Smells Like Food, Study Suggests

"Plastics that have spent time in the ocean develop smells that turtles are attracted to... it has now become a problem for turtles because they’re attracted to the smells from the plastics."

By Marco Margaritoff • March 10, 2020

This Week In History News, Mar. 1 – 7

"Medieval" sword found to be 5,000 years old, prehistoric giant armadillo remains unearthed, 15th-century etiquette book for kids brought to light.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 6, 2020

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This Week In History News, Mar. 1 – 7

"Medieval" sword found to be 5,000 years old, prehistoric giant armadillo remains unearthed, 15th-century etiquette book for kids brought to light.

By All That's Interesting • March 6, 2020

Polar Bears Are Eating Each Other As Climate Change Threatens Their Habitat

"Cases of cannibalism among polar bears are a long-established fact, but we're worried that such cases used to be found rarely while now they are recorded quite often."

By Marco Margaritoff • Mar 6, 2020

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Polar Bears Are Eating Each Other As Climate Change Threatens Their Habitat

"Cases of cannibalism among polar bears are a long-established fact, but we're worried that such cases used to be found rarely while now they are recorded quite often."

By Marco Margaritoff • March 6, 2020

648 Vultures Mysteriously Found Dead In Guinea-Bissau

There are still no answers as to how so many vultures, some endangered, just dropped dead.

By Marco Margaritoff • Mar 5, 2020

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648 Vultures Mysteriously Found Dead In Guinea-Bissau

There are still no answers as to how so many vultures, some endangered, just dropped dead.

By Marco Margaritoff • March 5, 2020

Ohio Man Brings A Llama In A Custom Tuxedo To His Sister’s Wedding

Everyone seemed to be in on the prank but the bride who was shocked when her brother arrived with a llama and its handlers in tow.

By Natasha Ishak • Mar 4, 2020

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Ohio Man Brings A Llama In A Custom Tuxedo To His Sister’s Wedding

Everyone seemed to be in on the prank but the bride who was shocked when her brother arrived with a llama and its handlers in tow.

By Natasha Ishak • March 4, 2020

These 9-Pound, Bird-Eating Crabs ‘Talk’ To Each Other During Sex

Coconut crabs produce "tapping-like sounds" to communicate with each other and they make a variety of clicking noises during their entire mating sessions.

By Natasha Ishak • Mar 3, 2020

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These 9-Pound, Bird-Eating Crabs ‘Talk’ To Each Other During Sex

Coconut crabs produce "tapping-like sounds" to communicate with each other and they make a variety of clicking noises during their entire mating sessions.

By Natasha Ishak • March 3, 2020

77 Fantastical Illustrations Of The Natural World, From Deep-Sea Octopuses To Carnivorous Plants

Whether it's the anatomy of a cucumber or the skull of a sunfish, these incredible illustrations captured the natural world before the advent of modern photography.

By Katie Serena • Mar 2, 2020

77 Fantastical Illustrations Of The Natural World, From Deep-Sea Octopuses To Carnivorous Plants

Whether it's the anatomy of a cucumber or the skull of a sunfish, these incredible illustrations captured the natural world before the advent of modern photography.

By Katie Serena • March 2, 2020