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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 30th, 2015
Lizard Loses Its Tail, Grows Back Not One but Six in Its Place

Lizard Loses Its Tail, Grows Back Not One but Six in Its Place

It happened in Argentina and it's a world record

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 30th, 2015
T. Rex Was Probably a Cannibal, Researchers Find

T. Rex Was Probably a Cannibal, Researchers Find

Fossilized remains show these ancient beasts ate each other

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 22nd, 2015
Researchers: Our Hands Evolved Especially for Punching

Researchers: Our Hands Evolved Especially for Punching

And that's just what they've been doing for millennia

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 21st, 2015
76-Million-Year-Old Pig-Snouted Turtle Is One of the Weirdest Ever

76-Million-Year-Old Pig-Snouted Turtle Is One of the Weirdest Ever

The turtle lived alongside dinosaurs like tyrannosaurs

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 20th, 2015
It Was 4.1 Billion Years Ago That Life First Emerged on Our Planet

It Was 4.1 Billion Years Ago That Life First Emerged on Our Planet

That's very soon after Earth formed 4.54 billion years back

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 15th, 2015
Baby Dinosaurs Found at “Dragon's Tomb” Site in Mongolia

Baby Dinosaurs Found at “Dragon's Tomb” Site in Mongolia

Egg fragments were discovered near the dinosaur hatchlings

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 14th, 2015
Study Explains Bizarre Hexagonal Towers Created by Cooling Lava

Study Explains Bizarre Hexagonal Towers Created by Cooling Lava

Volcanic eruptions sometimes form such odd columns

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 9th, 2015
Russian Scientists Are Dead Set on Cloning a Woolly Mammoth

Russian Scientists Are Dead Set on Cloning a Woolly Mammoth

Because gigantic, furry beasts are just what the world needs

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 8th, 2015
48-Million-Year-Old Horse Fetus Unearthed in Germany

48-Million-Year-Old Horse Fetus Unearthed in Germany

The ancient fetus was found among the remains of its mom

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 8th, 2015
Bright and Gorgeous Northern Lights Appear Over the UK - Photos

Bright and Gorgeous Northern Lights Appear Over the UK - Photos

And they'll happen again, researchers say

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 4th, 2015
800-Foot (250-Meter) Tsunami Once Swallowed an Island Whole

800-Foot (250-Meter) Tsunami Once Swallowed an Island Whole

The tsunami was born following the collapse of a volcano

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 1st, 2015
Red and Green Glowing Sea Turtle Resembles an Aquatic UFO - Video

Red and Green Glowing Sea Turtle Resembles an Aquatic UFO - Video

The odd sea turtle was filmed near the Solomon Islands

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 30th, 2015
NASA Sees Hurricane Joaquin Growing Stronger in the Atlantic

NASA Sees Hurricane Joaquin Growing Stronger in the Atlantic

Joaquin is the third hurricane of this Atlantic season

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 30th, 2015
Seriously Hideous Shark Captured in Scottish Waters

Seriously Hideous Shark Captured in Scottish Waters

Pseudotriakis microdon might be the ugliest shark ever

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 24th, 2015
Volcanic Eruption Coughed Out 120,000 Tonnes of Toxic Gas per Day

Volcanic Eruption Coughed Out 120,000 Tonnes of Toxic Gas per Day

The eruption happened in Iceland last year, lasted 6 months

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 23rd, 2015
Paleontologists Discover New Dinosaur Species in Alaska

Paleontologists Discover New Dinosaur Species in Alaska

These ancient creatures were about 30 feet (9 meters) long

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  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 18th, 2015
Cow-Sized Creature Was the First to Stand Upright on All Fours

Cow-Sized Creature Was the First to Stand Upright on All Fours

This was happening about 260 million years ago

 
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