The asteroid responsible for the mass extinction event that ended the reign of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago did not originate from the more familiar inner regions of our solar system. Instead, new research reveals that this catastrophic asteroid came from the distant reaches of the solar system. According to a study published Thursday in Science, researchers from … [Read more...] about Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Was Water-Rich and Traveled Far Before Slamming Into Earth
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Weird Picture Shows Naturally Rolled ‘Hay bale’ Snow. Have You Seen This Before?
Meteorological oddities often surprise us with their beauty and rarity, and snow rollers are no exception. These cylindrical snow formations occur naturally when snow chunks are rolled along the ground by wind or gravity, gradually accumulating more snow and shaping into impressive cylindrical structures. From small spheres resembling tennis balls to massive rolls akin to car … [Read more...] about Weird Picture Shows Naturally Rolled ‘Hay bale’ Snow. Have You Seen This Before?
This is What Hieroglyphs and Figures in Ancient Egyptian Temples Looked Like Before Their Colors Faded
When you picture the ancient temples of Egypt, what colors come to mind? If you’re like most people, you likely envision sandy beige stone reliefs worn from centuries of exposure to the elements. However, new technology is now allowing us to revisit these archaeological wonders in a whole new light – literally. It may come as a surprise, but those same monochromatic temple … [Read more...] about This is What Hieroglyphs and Figures in Ancient Egyptian Temples Looked Like Before Their Colors Faded
Veterinarian Explains What Pets Want Before They Pass & It’s Devastating
Losing a pet can be as devastating as the grief you experience losing any family member, and some people make the difficult choice to not be in the room when it comes time to say goodbye to their pet. One veterinarian says that even though it can be tragically heartbreaking to stay with our pets during euthanasia, it's what our pets want more than anything. WECB.FM … [Read more...] about Veterinarian Explains What Pets Want Before They Pass & It’s Devastating
The World’s Oldest Known Temple, Which Was Built 7,000 Years Before the Stonehenge Circle, Puts the People of That Time Into a Different Perspective
Göbekli Tepe, the world’s earliest-known temple, was built around 11 500 years ago, when woolly mammoths still roamed the Earth, and Britain wasn’t yet an island. In 1963, scientists from Istanbul University and the University of Chicago found ancient stone tools while conducting a survey on the hill of Göbekli Tepe (which means ‘potbelly hill’ in Turkish) not far from the … [Read more...] about The World’s Oldest Known Temple, Which Was Built 7,000 Years Before the Stonehenge Circle, Puts the People of That Time Into a Different Perspective