In a remarkable twist of fate, a man searching for his missing chickens stumbled upon an extraordinary discovery—an ancient city that had been lost to time, once thriving with a population of around 20,000 inhabitants. Picture the scene: a Turkish man notices his chickens mysteriously vanishing one by one. Determined to solve the mystery, he investigates the basement of his … [Read more...] about Man’s Quest for Missing Chickens Uncovers Ancient Underground City Once Inhabited by 20,000 People”
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The Legacy of the Central Pangean Mountains: How the Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas Were Once Connected
The Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas may seem like very different mountain ranges, but they were once part of the same great chain that spanned the supercontinent Pangaea. This ridge was known as the Central Pangean Mountains and ran from northeast to southwest during the Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic periods. The formation of the Central Pangean … [Read more...] about The Legacy of the Central Pangean Mountains: How the Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas Were Once Connected
Giant Millipedes ‘as Big as Cars’ Once Roamed Northern England, Fossil Find Reveals
It's not every day that a new discovery sheds light on a world that existed millions of years ago. But that's precisely what happened when the largest-ever fossil of a giant millipede was found on a beach in the north of England. This millipede was as big as a car and roamed the earth during the Carboniferous Period, which was over 100 million years before the Age of … [Read more...] about Giant Millipedes ‘as Big as Cars’ Once Roamed Northern England, Fossil Find Reveals
The World’s Largest Bromeliad, ‘Queen of the Andes’, Blooms Only Once in a Century
In the barren highlands of the Andes in Bolivia and Peru, there is a rare and endangered plant that stands tall and proud, earning the title of the world’s largest bromeliad. Known as the "Queen of the Andes," the Puya raimondii is a marvel of nature that blooms only once in a century, making its appearance a truly remarkable and sought-after event. With over 3,000 species … [Read more...] about The World’s Largest Bromeliad, ‘Queen of the Andes’, Blooms Only Once in a Century
A Man Broke Down A Wall In His Home To Discover An Underground City That Once Had 20,000 People Living There
A man once found an enormous underground city in his basement while searching for the reason his chickens kept disappearing. In the town of Derinkuyu, Turkey a man was renovating his house in 1963 when he noticed that a lot of his chickens were going missing. During the remodel he noticed that a small crevasse had formed in his basement and his chickens were disappearing … [Read more...] about A Man Broke Down A Wall In His Home To Discover An Underground City That Once Had 20,000 People Living There