Oklahoma is calling in the National Guard. As anticipation builds for the upcoming total solar eclipse in 2024, Oklahoma is making preparations of a different kind by calling in the National Guard to ensure safety and manage potential hazards during this celestial spectacle. While the total solar eclipse promises to be a breathtaking event, particularly for those in the … [Read more...] about National Guard To Provide HAZMAT Response During The Total Solar Eclipse
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Humans lost their tails during evolution — and NYU scientists think they’ve figured out why
In a groundbreaking revelation, scientists from New York University Langone Health may have unraveled one of evolution's enduring enigmas — the disappearance of tails in early humans, marking a pivotal departure from their primate ancestors, a transition dating back 25 million years. Lead study author, Bo Xia, PhD, expressed his lifelong fascination with this evolutionary … [Read more...] about Humans lost their tails during evolution — and NYU scientists think they’ve figured out why
Ruins of a 5th-Century Byzantine Basilica Have Been Spotted in a Turkish Lake During a Helicopter Survey
Hidden beneath the tranquil waters of Lake Iznik, just off the ancient city of Nicaea on the shores of Turkey, the ruins of a 5th-century basilica have recently come to light during a routine helicopter survey. For centuries, this historical gem lay unnoticed until archaeologist Mustafa Sahin, the head of the Archaeology Department at Bursa Uludag University, spotted the … [Read more...] about Ruins of a 5th-Century Byzantine Basilica Have Been Spotted in a Turkish Lake During a Helicopter Survey
Video shows alarming decision from tourist during bison traffic jam at national park: ‘The bison were even stunned’
In a video recently shared on the TouronsOfYellowstone Instagram account, a troubling incident unfolded during a bison traffic jam in Hayden Valley at Yellowstone National Park. The footage, captured by Meredith Weiss Zeller, shows a line of cars at a standstill as a large herd of bison crosses the road. However, the attention quickly shifts to a tourist who, defying all safety … [Read more...] about Video shows alarming decision from tourist during bison traffic jam at national park: ‘The bison were even stunned’
23,000-Year-Old Footprints Suggest That Humans Were Already in North America During the Ice Age
In a groundbreaking discovery, ancient footprints unearthed in White Sands National Park, New Mexico, are challenging the established narrative of human migration to North America. These remarkable imprints, dating back 22,000 to 23,000 years, suggest that humans were present on the continent much earlier than previously believed—by a staggering 7,000 years. The findings, … [Read more...] about 23,000-Year-Old Footprints Suggest That Humans Were Already in North America During the Ice Age