The Face of Antarctica: Claims of Mᴀssive Face Buried Beneath the Ice
The Face of Antarctica: Claims of Mᴀssive Face Buried Beneath the Ice The conspiracy nuts reckon they’ve found a grimacing face carved into the ice at a remote region in the southeast of the island. Notorious Instagram account ufo_scandinavia uploaded strange footage last week showing the bizarre anomaly. It shows a man zooming in and out of …
A 12,500-year-old sphinx discovered in Pakistan
A 12,500-year-old sphinx discovered in Pakistan The Balochistan Sphinx, or the Lion of Balochistan, is a rare shape in modern-day Pakistan. The oddly-shaped building, which is located in Lesbela, Pakistan, resembles the famous ancient Egyptian Sphinx in Giza in some details. As a response, modern historians and writers believe that long-lost cultures flourished before ancient …
All Humans May Be Descended From a Pair That Lived 200,000 Years Ago Imply Experts
All Humans May Be Descended From a Pair That Lived 200,000 Years Ago Imply Experts According to a recent review, all modern humans may have descended from a single couple that lived 100,000 to 200,000 years ago. Scientists surveyed the genetic ‘bar codes’ of five million animals – including humans – from 100,000 different species …
Archaeologists Uncover 3,000-Year-Old Gold Mask In China Belonging To A Mysterious Ancient Society
Archaeologists Uncover 3,000-Year-Old Gold Mask In China Belonging To A Mysterious Ancient Society A 3,000-year-old ceremonial gold mask has become an unexpected social media sensation in China after its recent discovery in Sichuan province. The artefact was one of 500 Bronze-Age relics found at the Sanxingdui archaeological site. Experts say the discovery could provide new …
Genetic Link Between Australasians and South Americans Studied
Genetic Link Between Australasians and South Americans Studied Science Magazine reports that researchers led by Tábita Hünemeier of the University of São Paulo have detected a genetic signal ᴀssociated with early people living in South Asia, Australia, and Melanesia in additional populations in South America. The genetic signal of Australasian ancestry in so far-flung a …
The Hasanlu Lovers and their 2800 years-old kiss
The Hasanlu Lovers and their 2800 years-old kiss Archaeologists were shocked to discover the remains of two bodies, apparently sharing a romantic embrace before their deaths, in the ruins of an ancient, burned-out village. The University of Pennsylvania first discovered this skeletal couple during an archaeological excavation of an ancient city in northwest Iran in …
Fossil Found of Ancient Four-Legged Whale that Could Walk on Land
Fossil Found of Ancient Four-Legged Whale that Could Walk on Land The four-legged creature above resembles an otter or a platypus at first glance. In fact, it’s a 42.6 million-year-old whale with a length of 13 feet. In a new study published in the journal Current Biology, palaeontologists have documented their discovery of this whale …
Earth has Another Continent Called Zealandia – Only 6% of it is Above Water
Earth has Another Continent Called Zealandia – Only 6% of it is Above Water About 3,500 feet under the south Pacific waves sits a lost eighth continent. In 2017, scientists reported that the underwater landmᴀss known as Zealandia was a different continent. However, they hadn’t been able to trace it in its entirety before now. …
14,000-year-old ice age village discovered is 10,000 years older than the pyramids
14,000-year-old ice age village discovered is 10,000 years older than the pyramids In their oral history, the Heiltsuk people describe how the area around Triquet Island, on the western coast of their territory in British Columbia, remained open land during the ice age. “People flocked there for survival because everywhere else was being covered by …
Rabbits Uncover 9,000-Year-old Artifacts on a Welsh island
Rabbits Uncover 9,000-Year-old Artifacts on a Welsh island A group of rabbits inadvertently uncovered a hoard of 9,000-year-old Stone and Bronze Age artefacts hidden on the small Welsh island of Skokholm this month, in a first-of-its-kind discovery. Skokholm Island sits in the Celtic Sea to the west of mainland Wales and is two miles off …