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What has been found in the Muck deposits rather than what caused the muck deposits. See for example https://mostlymammoths.wordpress.com/tag/alaska/ ... in 2004 scientists in the

Horses were common animals of the Pleistocene in Eurasia and right across Siberia into North America. At https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/tetrapod-zoology/spots-stripes-and-... ... the greatest concentration of cave art

At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2019/06/collapse-and-resilie... ... urban settlements in agriculturally productive valleys and plains in the southern Levant broke down between 2500 and 1950BC (contemporary with the First

At https://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2019/06/10/site-of-biggest-ever-meteorit... ... some time ago geologists came across evidence of an archaic impact event in NW Scotland but where the crater was situated eluded

This is an interesting piece of research as it has been suggested the chalk formations have a connection with planktonic blooms - but what might

At https://rclutz.wordpress.com/2017/05/17/the-curious-case-of-dr-miskolczi/ ... Dr Ferenc Mark Miskolczi was an astrophysicist working for NASA. Part of his job was to analyse radiosonde data and his curiosity

Interesting one at https://phys.org/news/2019-06-ridge-radio-emissions-galaxy-clusters.html ... an article in the journal Science by an international team describe how they found a ridge of radion emissions joining

At https://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2019/06/07/Earths-mantle-is-magnetic-res... ... which is derived from www.upi.com/Science_News/2019/06/06/Earths-mantle-is-magnetic-researcher... ... most scientists have thought in terms of the Earth's magnetism powered by materials in the core

This promised to be fascinating, a headline claiming a herd of dinosaurs had been discovered in an opal mine in New South Wales. Turns out

Round Up begins with horses - engraved on a stone. At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2019/06/prehistoric-stone-en... ... archaeologists in SW France have found a slab of sandstone at an

At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2019/06/what-happened-to-anc... .... Helike was a famous Greek city that sunk into the coastal mud of the Gulf of Corinth in 373BC during a terrible

At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2019/06/new-genes-out-of-not... ... how do new genes and functional proteins arise and develop? This is an important question to answer as far as evolutionary biology

At https://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com/2019/05/ancient-dna-tells-st... ... ancient dna tells the story of the first herders in East Africa. A collorative study published in the journal Science (by archaeologists,

Go to https://phys.org/news/2019-06-rare-fossils-picture-biodiversity-middle.html ... a research paper published in The Science of Nature (2019) DOI:10.1007/s00114-019-1623-z ... 'Soft Bodied Fossils from the Upper Valongo Formation of

At https://notrickszone.com/2019/06/04/climate-scientists-astounded-no-arct... ... data issued by the Danish Meteorological Institute shows that Arctic sea ice stopped shrinking 13 years ago, defying predictions made by climate

Gary sent in the link to www.techtimes.com/articles/243819/20190527/submerged-forest-linked-to-my... ... a sunken forest composed of hundreds of petrified trees has emerged on a beach in Wales. It

At http://spaceweather.com (June 2nd 2019) we have several days of reports of noctilucent clouds circling around the Arctic and providing photographers with a lot of

Another story about the history and origin of apples - www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-05/mpif-eto052119.php ... for example, last year we had some research that showed cultivated apples were

This one is remarkable - a school of fish, admittedly very small fish, are preserved in a block of limestone. They are  said to go

This story is at www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-6963489/ ... where a 50 year old Londoner, one Alan Murphy, is the centrepiece. He is what is known in the