Early whale ancestors walked on land when they roamed the Earth 50 million years ago and new photos reveal the modern-day animals still bear a trait from the ancient creatures – finger-like appendages. Underneath the inter-digital flesh of a whale’s flipper are
Early whale ancestors walked on land when they roamed the Earth 50 million years ago and new photos reveal the modern-day animals still bear a trait from the ancient creatures – finger-like appendages. Underneath the inter-digital flesh of a whale’s flipper are
Facebook quietly changed its algorithm in 2018 to prioritise reshared material, only for it to backfire and cause misinformation, toxicity and violent content to become ‘inordinately prevalent’ on the platform, leaked internal documents have revealed. The company’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the
An incredible visualisation has revealed what the city of Dundee would have looked like some 20,000 years ago, when the landscape was covered in an 0.6-mile-thick ice sheet that spanned Scotland and much of the North Sea. One breath-taking part of the
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A giant, human-sized penguin whose fossilised remains were first discovered by New Zealand school children has been revealed to be a previously-unknown species. Kairuku waewaeroa — which lived some 34.6–27.3 million years ago and stood at 4′ 7″ tall — was first
At the beginning of the Bronze Age, a mass migration of people from the steppes of Russia embarked on a series of journeys that would change history. Some nomads, known as the Yamnaya, went west across Europe to places such as Scandinavia,
The search for life beyond Earth may have just taken a huge leap forwards, as scientists have detected rich resevoirs of large organic molecules around young starts in our galaxy. These organic molecules resulted in life on Earth, and are 100 times
California’s Mount Shasta, one of the tallest peaks in the continental US, has a giant bald spot. The summit of the mountain, a dormant volcano rising some 14,179 feet above sea level, is typically covered with snow year-round. But satellite analysis comparing
Larger than life marble statue of Roman emperor Hadrian that stood 8ft tall nearly 2,000 years ago is discovered in pieces at a site in Turkey Six fragments of the marble statue have been found on the site of Alabanda, an ancient city
Walmart will begin testing an autonomous vehicle delivery service this year that will allow customers to place orders online and have their groceries delivered by a driverless car. The pilot program is being launched in Austin, Texas; Miami, Florida: and Washington D.C.