The North Atlantic is experiencing a 'totally unprecedented' marine heat wave
Temperatures in parts of the North Atlantic Ocean are soaring off the charts, with an "exceptional" marine heat wave happening off the coasts of the United Kingdom and Ireland, sparking concerns about impacts on marine life.
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Ornate Roman mausoleum uncovered beneath London construction site
An "incredibly rare" Roman mausoleum has been discovered underneath a south London construction site, archaeologists have said.
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Two humpback whales found dead off coast of New York had sustained 'blunt force trauma'
Two humpback whales were found dead off the coasts of New York and New Jersey, according to local officials.
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Megalodon tooth necklace spotted in digital scan of Titanic wreck
A necklace carrying the tooth of a prehistoric shark known as a megalodon has been discovered in the wreckage of the Titanic during a digital scan of the sunken ship.
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Ancient tombs and large mummification workshops unearthed in Egypt
Egypt has announced the discovery of two of the largest workshops ever used to mummify human and animal corpses in ancient times.
1970-01-01 08:00
US zoo ends kiwi petting experience after outcry from New Zealanders
A US zoo has apologized after video showing a kiwi named Paora being handled by humans sparked outrage in New Zealand, where the species is the national bird.
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1,200-pound great white shark is swimming off the coast of South Carolina
A 12-foot great white shark was spotted off the coast of South Carolina this week, about a year after it was detected near the New Jersey shore.
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YouTuber Hank Green diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma
YouTuber, science educator and writer Hank Green announced on Friday that he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, a form of blood cancer.
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'Largest underwater scanning project in history' gives never-before-seen view of Titanic
The mysterious 1912 sinking of the luxury passenger liner, the Titanic, has long served as a source of fascination for many.
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Archaeologists uncover two new Pompeii victims killed by earthquake
Archaeologists working at Pompeii have found two new victims that they say were killed by an earthquake that accompanied the volcanic eruption of 79 AD.
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Michelin-star meals on the edge of space offered for $130,000
French space tourism venture Zephalto hopes to send travelers some 25 kilometers (about 15.5 miles) above Earth, where they'll be wined and dined with incredible views of the Earth from up high.
1970-01-01 08:00
Virgin Galactic set for first spaceflight since Richard Branson's trip two years ago
Virgin Galactic, the suborbital space tourism company, is gearing up for its first flight to the edge of space in nearly two years.
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