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Marine Scientists Keep Finding Creepy Dolls Washed Ashore On This Texas Beach

The director of a Texas nature reserve has found at least 30 dolls on a stretch of Texas shoreline — and they just keep coming.

By Marco Margaritoff • May 4, 2022

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Marine Scientists Keep Finding Creepy Dolls Washed Ashore On This Texas Beach

The director of a Texas nature reserve has found at least 30 dolls on a stretch of Texas shoreline — and they just keep coming.

By Marco Margaritoff • May 4, 2022

A Litter Of Endangered Red Wolf Pups Was Born In The Wild For The First Time In Four Years

Red wolves were officially declared extinct in the wild in 1980, and conservationists have been working for decades to bolster their numbers.

By Marco Margaritoff • Apr 28, 2022

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A Litter Of Endangered Red Wolf Pups Was Born In The Wild For The First Time In Four Years

Red wolves were officially declared extinct in the wild in 1980, and conservationists have been working for decades to bolster their numbers.

By Marco Margaritoff • April 28, 2022

New Study Shows Mushrooms Communicate With Each Other Using A Vocabulary Of 50 Words

Scientists found that mushrooms "talk" using electrical impulses that spike when fungi come into contact with food sources or potential dangers.

By Marco Margaritoff • Apr 7, 2022

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New Study Shows Mushrooms Communicate With Each Other Using A Vocabulary Of 50 Words

Scientists found that mushrooms "talk" using electrical impulses that spike when fungi come into contact with food sources or potential dangers.

By Marco Margaritoff • April 7, 2022

Giant Camel Bones In Mongolia Indicate That Early Humans Hunted Them 27,000 Years Ago

Camelus knoblochi lived out its final days in Mongolia — and may have been prey for our human ancestors.

By Cara Johnson • Mar 31, 2022

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Giant Camel Bones In Mongolia Indicate That Early Humans Hunted Them 27,000 Years Ago

Camelus knoblochi lived out its final days in Mongolia — and may have been prey for our human ancestors.

By Cara Johnson • March 31, 2022

Eerie Facts About Point Nemo, The Most Remote Location On Planet Earth

At more than 1,000 miles from civilization in all directions, Point Nemo is unlike any other place in the world.

By Gina Dimuro • Mar 27, 2022

Eerie Facts About Point Nemo, The Most Remote Location On Planet Earth

At more than 1,000 miles from civilization in all directions, Point Nemo is unlike any other place in the world.

By Gina Dimuro • March 27, 2022

Paleontologists Just Found The Remains Of A 36-Million-Year-Old ‘Sea Monster’ In The Peruvian Desert

This prehistoric whale ancestor was about the size of a city bus and would have been the most fearsome predator in its ecosystem.

By Kaleena Fraga • Mar 21, 2022

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Paleontologists Just Found The Remains Of A 36-Million-Year-Old ‘Sea Monster’ In The Peruvian Desert

This prehistoric whale ancestor was about the size of a city bus and would have been the most fearsome predator in its ecosystem.

By Kaleena Fraga • March 21, 2022

A Rampaging Camel Killed Two Men At A Tennessee Petting Zoo

A camel at Shirley Farms, a petting zoo in Tennessee, escaped its enclosure and attacked multiple people before police arrived on the scene.

By Kaleena Fraga • Mar 15, 2022

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A Rampaging Camel Killed Two Men At A Tennessee Petting Zoo

A camel at Shirley Farms, a petting zoo in Tennessee, escaped its enclosure and attacked multiple people before police arrived on the scene.

By Kaleena Fraga • March 15, 2022

Paleontologists Just Discovered The Oldest-Known Octopus Ancestor — And It Predates Even The Dinosaurs

Though this fossil was found in Montana in 1988, no one realized its significance at the time, and it sat in a drawer at the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada for decades.

By Kaleena Fraga • Mar 11, 2022

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Paleontologists Just Discovered The Oldest-Known Octopus Ancestor — And It Predates Even The Dinosaurs

Though this fossil was found in Montana in 1988, no one realized its significance at the time, and it sat in a drawer at the Royal Ontario Museum in Canada for decades.

By Kaleena Fraga • March 11, 2022

Australian Scientists Hope To Resurrect The Extinct Tasmanian Tiger Within 10 Years Using DNA Sequencing

With millions of dollars already in funding, the Thylacine Integrated Genetic Restoration Research Lab in Australia believes they can bring the Tasmanian tiger back from the dead.

By Kaleena Fraga • Mar 8, 2022

Australian Scientists Hope To Resurrect The Extinct Tasmanian Tiger Within 10 Years Using DNA Sequencing

With millions of dollars already in funding, the Thylacine Integrated Genetic Restoration Research Lab in Australia believes they can bring the Tasmanian tiger back from the dead.

By Kaleena Fraga • March 8, 2022

In The Wake Of Nuclear Disaster, Animals Are Thriving In The Red Forest Of Chernobyl

From elk to boars to dogs, Chernobyl's animals have found an unexpected haven for wildlife in the Red Forest of the Exclusion Zone.

By Erin Kelly • Feb 18, 2022

In The Wake Of Nuclear Disaster, Animals Are Thriving In The Red Forest Of Chernobyl

From elk to boars to dogs, Chernobyl's animals have found an unexpected haven for wildlife in the Red Forest of the Exclusion Zone.

By Erin Kelly • February 18, 2022