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Killer Whale Holding Knife Among 303 New Nazca Glyphs Spotted By AINew Al Nazca geoglyph depicting an orca with a knife

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Killer Whale Holding Knife Among 303 New Nazca Glyphs Spotted By AINew Al Nazca geoglyph depicting an orca with a knife
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Killer Whale Holding Knife Among 303 New Nazca Glyphs Spotted By AI

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IFLScience We Have Questions: How Do Sunken Cities End Up Underwater?

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Mystery Of Lead Sarcophagus Buried Beneath Notre-Dame May Finally Be SolvedNotre Dame burning.

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Mystery Of Lead Sarcophagus Buried Beneath Notre-Dame May Finally Be SolvedNotre Dame burning.
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Mystery Of Lead Sarcophagus Buried Beneath Notre-Dame May Finally Be Solved

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America’s Oldest Tombstone Was Imported From Thousands Of Miles AwayJamestown Knight's Tombstone

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America’s Oldest Tombstone Was Imported From Thousands Of Miles AwayJamestown Knight's Tombstone
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America’s Oldest Tombstone Was Imported From Thousands Of Miles Away

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African Rock Art May Show Extinct Animal That Lived Millions Of Years Before HumansCan you see what it is yet? Painting of an elusive animal with downward tusks created by the San in the early 1800s.

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African Rock Art May Show Extinct Animal That Lived Millions Of Years Before HumansCan you see what it is yet? Painting of an elusive animal with downward tusks created by the San in the early 1800s.
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African Rock Art May Show Extinct Animal That Lived Millions Of Years Before Humans

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Palaeolithic Hunters May Have Used Poison Arrows 54,000 Years AgoPoison arrow

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Palaeolithic Hunters May Have Used Poison Arrows 54,000 Years AgoPoison arrow
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Palaeolithic Hunters May Have Used Poison Arrows 54,000 Years Ago

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An Ice Age Teen With Dwarfism Sheds Light On Prehistoric PubertyReconstruction of Romito 2, a 16-year-old teenager with a form of dwarfism who lived 11,000 years ago in southern Italy. Drawing by: Olivier Graveleau.

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An Ice Age Teen With Dwarfism Sheds Light On Prehistoric PubertyReconstruction of Romito 2, a 16-year-old teenager with a form of dwarfism who lived 11,000 years ago in southern Italy. Drawing by: Olivier Graveleau.
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An Ice Age Teen With Dwarfism Sheds Light On Prehistoric Puberty

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First Ever 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bone Spear Point Shows They Were "Flexible" CraftersThe image shows the spear point in various orientations. The first and third are side profiles while the second shows the bone's surface face up. On the far right the bone has been reversed so we can see its rough underside.

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First Ever 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bone Spear Point Shows They Were "Flexible" CraftersThe image shows the spear point in various orientations. The first and third are side profiles while the second shows the bone's surface face up. On the far right the bone has been reversed so we can see its rough underside.
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First Ever 50,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Bone Spear Point Shows They Were "Flexible" Crafters

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Ancient Iranian "Saltmen" Mummified In Mine 2,500 Years Ago Depicted In New ImagesAncient salt mine in Iran

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Ancient Iranian "Saltmen" Mummified In Mine 2,500 Years Ago Depicted In New ImagesAncient salt mine in Iran
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Ancient Iranian "Saltmen" Mummified In Mine 2,500 Years Ago Depicted In New Images

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The Mystery Of Stonehenge's Altar Stone Just Got Even More ConfusingThe Altar Stone, seen underneath two bigger Sarsen stones.

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The Mystery Of Stonehenge's Altar Stone Just Got Even More ConfusingThe Altar Stone, seen underneath two bigger Sarsen stones.
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The Mystery Of Stonehenge's Altar Stone Just Got Even More Confusing

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Famous Bow Railing Of The Titanic Has Fallen Off As Shipwreck Slowly DecaysThe bow of the Titanic shipwreck photographed in 2024.

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Famous Bow Railing Of The Titanic Has Fallen Off As Shipwreck Slowly DecaysThe bow of the Titanic shipwreck photographed in 2024.
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Famous Bow Railing Of The Titanic Has Fallen Off As Shipwreck Slowly Decays

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Among The Vikings, One Nation Was Way More Violent Than OthersViking violence

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Among The Vikings, One Nation Was Way More Violent Than OthersViking violence
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Among The Vikings, One Nation Was Way More Violent Than Others

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This 4.3-Million-Year-Old Hominin Co-Existed With Humanity’s Earliest AncestorsArdipithecus ramidus

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This 4.3-Million-Year-Old Hominin Co-Existed With Humanity’s Earliest AncestorsArdipithecus ramidus
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This 4.3-Million-Year-Old Hominin Co-Existed With Humanity’s Earliest Ancestors

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A Beautifully Preserved Mastodon Skeleton Has Been Unearthed In IowaVeronica Mraz, a research archeologist at the University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist, working on the big ol' mastodon skeleton.

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A Beautifully Preserved Mastodon Skeleton Has Been Unearthed In IowaVeronica Mraz, a research archeologist at the University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist, working on the big ol' mastodon skeleton.
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A Beautifully Preserved Mastodon Skeleton Has Been Unearthed In Iowa

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What Is The Oldest Known Case Of A Shark Attack Victim?A photo of a tiger shark approaching the camera. The animal is drifting over a white sandy sea floor and there is just clear water surrounding it.

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What Is The Oldest Known Case Of A Shark Attack Victim?A photo of a tiger shark approaching the camera. The animal is drifting over a white sandy sea floor and there is just clear water surrounding it.
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What Is The Oldest Known Case Of A Shark Attack Victim?

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