The Pioneer cabin tree older than 1,000 years has fallen after a violent storm that hit California After getting the news, it feels like the end of an age, the iconic Sequoia ‘ Tunnel Tree ‘ has gone down in history as a violent storm that struck California brought it to the Ground. The Tunnel … Continue reading The Pioneer cabin tree older than 1,000 years has fallen after a violent storm that hit California →

Fossil of young long-necked dinosaur found—and nicknamed Andrew In what is now Montana, some 150 million years ago, a young dinosaur roamed through a land before (modern) time. Not yet five years old, the long-necked creature somehow ended up buried in a violent, muddy flood, forever freezing it in adolescence. Now, researchers have freed this … Continue reading This tiny skull has big implications for the largest dinosaurs →

Unexpected: Scientists Find the Fossil of a 91-Million-Year-Old Shark in Kansas A 91-million-year-old fossil shark newly named Cretodus houghtonorum discovered in Kansas joins a list of large dinosaur-era animals. Preserved in sediments deposited in an ancient ocean called the Western Interior Seaway that covered the middle of North America during the Late Cretaceous period (144 … Continue reading Unexpected: Scientists Find the Fossil of a 91-Million-Year-Old Shark in Kansas →

Possible Slave Quarter Uncovered in Maryland WTOP News reports that the possible site of a 300-year-old slave quarter has been found near an eighteenth-century brick manor once inhabited by Jesuit missionaries.  The announcement was made Tuesday by researchers from the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration and St. Mary’s College in Maryland. According to … Continue reading Possible Slave Quarter Uncovered in Maryland →

Lost continent is hidden in plain sight The Kaibab Plateau located in central Northern Arizona showcases a mysterious majestic city epic in size and proportion. While this city is officially referred to as a series of natural “Grand Canyon Monuments”, they are in fact precisely arranged pyramids towers and temples aligned to both the star … Continue reading Lost continent is hidden in plain sight →

Century-Old Little Girl Found In Coffin Under San Francisco Home Identified In the 1800s the mysterious girl, whose body was found under a house in San Francisco, her body entombed in a small lead and bronze coffin and her well-preserved hands clutching a single red rose, has been identified. Garden of Innocence’s nonprofit project says … Continue reading Century-Old Little Girl Found In Coffin Under San Francisco Home Identified →

Skeletons Found Under a Florida Wine Shop May Be Some of America’s First Colonists Historians recently announced in Florida that several small children’s bones buried beneath underneath the last place one might think to look: a wine shop. However, there will be no police inquiry. The Florida wine shop happens to be located in St. … Continue reading Skeletons Found Under a Florida Wine Shop May Be Some of America’s First Colonists →

Hundreds of Well Preserved Prehistoric Animals have been Found in an Ancient Volcanic Ashbed in Nebraska The watering holes attracted prehistoric animals among Nebraska’s tall grasslands. From horses to camels and rhinoceroses, with wild dogs looming nearby, animals roamed the savanna-like region. Then, one day, it all changed. Hundreds of miles away, a volcano in … Continue reading Hundreds of Well Preserved Prehistoric Animals have been Found in an Ancient Volcanic Ashbed in Nebraska →

World’s longest fossilized human trackway discovered at White Sands Footprints are a common theme at White Sands. Every day, people from all over the world visit and leave traces of their comings and goings. The white dunes of the Tularosa Basin are just a recent blip on the geological timeline. During the ice age tens … Continue reading World’s longest fossilized human trackway discovered at White Sands →