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British waters host some remarkably ancient creatures that have been swimming through our seas for decades or even centuries.

In Şanlıurfa, Turkey, sacred sites tied to Abraham draw Jewish, Christian, and Muslim pilgrims, while prehistoric ruins and ...

Thousands of dinosaur footprints, estimated to be 210 million years old, have been discovered in a remote Italian national ...

The floor of the Cueva de Mono, a cave in the Dominican Republic, is a gruesome graveyard. For thousands of years, it served ...

Fossils of animal bones found in a cave contained dirt and sediment in their empty tooth sockets. A scientist realized that ...

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Imagine a snake so massive it would have to squeeze through your office door to get at you. That was Titanoboa, the largest ...