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This Bigheaded Fossil Turned Up in a Place No One Expected to Find It
New York Times· 6 days agoAn ancient aquatic predator resembling a giant salamander turned up in an African fossil deposit,...
Butterflies ride Saharan air layer 2,600 miles across Atlantic in first-ever insect feat
Fox Weather via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days agoAn incredible feat by a butterfly species has been linked to wind patterns, as a team of...
A brief history of Esperanto, the 135-year-old language of peace hated by Hitler and Stalin alike
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoCreated in Europe during a time of intercultural struggle and strife, Esperanto was meant as a...
World’s oldest artwork discovered in Indonesian cave
Digital Journal· 6 days ago“This is the oldest evidence of storytelling,” Maxime Aubert, an archaeologist at Australia’s Griffith University, told AFP. Aubert was part of ...
A unifying celebration of our nation? Not this Fourth of July, say some readers
Los Angeles Times· 3 days agoToday, our nation brandishes the flag and our collective pride as we celebrate the day when, 248...
Who is Gillian Keegan? Tory MP and education secretary loses seat in Chichester
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 4 days agoWhat posts has she held before? Keegan was elected as an MP in June 2017 and again in 2019. She was...
Today in High Prairie: July 7, 2024 -
South Peace News· 2 days agoToday in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews ...
Vijay Prashad, AlterNet
The Raw Story· 16 hours agoChileans celebrated this day as the Day of National Dignity (Dia de la Dignidad Nacional). Three years later, on September 11, 1973, these military men moved against Allende ...
The Perils of a Split-Screen World
The National Interest· 6 days agoEditor’s Note: The Red Cell series is published in collaboration with the Stimson Center. Drawing upon the legacy of the CIA’s Red Cell—established...
This Tiny Swift Bird Can Fly for 10 Months Without Landing
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoThanks to new technology, researchers have discovered that the common swift flies 10 months a year...