For decades, dusky sharks had a spotless record with people. Then, off the coast of Israel, that record ended in a single afternoon. The Afternoon Everything Changed On April 21, 2025, a 40-year-old tourist went snorkeling at Hadera, about 40 kilometers north of Tel Aviv. He swam more than 100 meters from the beach, carrying a GoPro to film a group of dusky sharks … [Read more...] about A “Harmless” Shark Killed a Snorkeler for the First Time Ever — and Scientists Say Humans Taught It to Beg
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Scientists in Israel are growing date palms from 2,000-year-old seeds
The seeds discovered in the Judean desert are both male and female, raising the prospect of producing dates. Researchers have successfully planted and grown a handful of date seeds from fruit that ripened around the time of Jesus in southern Israel. The seeds, known as Adam, Jonah, Uriel, Boaz, Judith, and Hannah, were discovered among many others at archaeological sites … [Read more...] about Scientists in Israel are growing date palms from 2,000-year-old seeds

