Published on May 27th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
Paleontologists have reshaped the sauropod’s resting pose after studying the skeletons of living vertebrates. “The diplodocus in the main hall vestibule of the Natural History Museum is in a perfectly good posture,” he told BBC News. ... Read More →
Published on May 27th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
The imperial tombs at the once beautiful Dilkusha Gardens have been reduced to shambles due to neglect and use as shelter for farm animals. The process of decay was hastened in Gen Zia’s time when Nawaz ... Read More →
Published on May 26th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
A botched facelift attempt to beautify the Taj Mahal with a “mud-pack” applied to it’s majestic dome has left it a completely different colour to the rest of the monument. The ‘multani mitti’ (Fuller’s earth) pack, ... Read More →
Published on May 26th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
A village dating back to 9800BC has been discovered in western Iran. “The historical site dates back to 9800 BC and evidence suggest inhabitance in the site continued until 7400 BC,” said Hassan Fazeli, the director ... Read More →
Published on May 26th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
Archaeologists in Morocco have discovered the rear part of a human mandible that dates back to the prehistoric Acheulian phase. The mandible, which belongs to a young human, holds a premolar and a molar, the report ... Read More →
Published on May 26th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
A group of lobster fishermen working the waters off the coat of Trinidad pulled up a bronze cannon near the site of a colonial ship they discovered last year. The cannon is 2 meters long, weighs ... Read More →
Published on May 26th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
An Australian man wanting to donate 3,000 ancient Javanese manuscripts to institutions in Indonesia has found himself accused of having stolen them almost 30 years ago. A researcher of Javanese literature at Monash University in Melbourne, ... Read More →
Published on May 26th, 2009 | by Sevaan Franks
Recent genetic and archaeological findings show that wildcats may have become house cats earlier, and in a different place, than previously thought. It is by turns aloof and affectionate, serene and savage, endearing and exasperating. Despite ... Read More →
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