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Researchers Find Incredibly Well-Preserved Fossilized 10,000-Year-Old Mammoth
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August 4, 2020
Researchers Find Incredibly Well-Preserved Fossilized 10,000-Year-Old Mammoth
A local reindeer herder in Russia has come across a sensational discovery: the remains of a teenage woolly mammoth with…
Radiocarbon Dating Helps Researchers Solve Archaeological Riddle in Siberia
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June 11, 2020
Radiocarbon Dating Helps Researchers Solve Archaeological Riddle in Siberia
There’s a mysterious complex in southern Siberia that has attached experts for decades. Despite conclusive evidence about its construction, we’ve…
Rewriting History: Scientists Find Oldest Connection Between Native Americans and Siberia
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May 21, 2020
Rewriting History: Scientists Find Oldest Connection Between Native Americans and Siberia
With the help of human population genetics, ancient pathogen genomics, and isotope analysis, scientists from the Max Planck Institute for…
Striking Discovery: 3 Ancient Roman Shipwrecks Found Buried in Serbia
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April 14, 2020
Striking Discovery: 3 Ancient Roman Shipwrecks Found Buried in Serbia
Researchers have revealed that coal miners in Serbia have recently unearthed an unexpected treasure beneath the surface: three ancient ships…
46,000-Year-Old Frozen Bird Found In Siberia Stuns Experts
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February 22, 2020
46,000-Year-Old Frozen Bird Found In Siberia Stuns Experts
In 2018, researchers in Siberia came across a frozen bird hidden among the permafrost. Analysis of the bird’s remains revealed…
Mysterious Ice Circles Seen From Space In Lake Baikal Revealed by Experts
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February 8, 2020
Mysterious Ice Circles Seen From Space In Lake Baikal Revealed by Experts
Scientists from Russia may have finally found a satisfactory answer to the enigmatic series of ice circles on Lake Baikal,…
Russia’s Atlantis Unearthed by Experts: Here’s What You Need to Know
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June 26, 2019
Russia’s Atlantis Unearthed by Experts: Here’s What You Need to Know
‘Atlantis’ has risen from the depths of a large made-made lake in Siberia, and experts are in a hurry to…
Here’s the First Video of the Massive Head of a 40,000-Year-Old Siberian Wolf
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June 17, 2019
Here’s the First Video of the Massive Head of a 40,000-Year-Old Siberian Wolf
The world was recently introduced to another sensational discovery made in Siberia: the severed head of a massive, 40,000-year-old extinct…
5,000-Year-Old Rock Art Depicting “Celestial Bodies” Revealed in Siberia
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June 15, 2019
5,000-Year-Old Rock Art Depicting “Celestial Bodies” Revealed in Siberia
Some 5,000 years ago, artists in Siberia drew some of the most sophisticated artwork the region has ever seen. Depicting…
Remains of 5,000-Year-Old Siberian “Birdman” Discovered by Archaeologists
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June 8, 2019
Remains of 5,000-Year-Old Siberian “Birdman” Discovered by Archaeologists
An odd but significant discovery has been made in Siberia, shedding light on the customs and religious practices of people…
Scientists Baffled by Siberian ‘Living Crater’ that Constantly ‘Shape Shifts’
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March 4, 2019
Scientists Baffled by Siberian ‘Living Crater’ that Constantly ‘Shape Shifts’
It’s a strange world out there. More than 70 years ago, geologists stumbled across a strange crater in Siberia. Dubbed…
The Story Behind One of The Largest Man-Made Holes in the World
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February 19, 2019
The Story Behind One of The Largest Man-Made Holes in the World
Siberia has a lot of amazing things to offer. It has stunning landscapes, an ample history, and massive holes. Located…
How a Change in Climate Wiped out the ‘Siberian Unicorn’
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January 28, 2019
How a Change in Climate Wiped out the ‘Siberian Unicorn’
Kieren Mitchell, University of Adelaide; Adrian Lister, Natural History Museum; Alan Cooper, University of Adelaide, and Chris Turney, UNSW A…
Scientists Find ‘Ancient Pencil’ Believed to date Back 50,000 Years
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December 15, 2018
Scientists Find ‘Ancient Pencil’ Believed to date Back 50,000 Years
Made out of hematite, an ancient human species living in the world-famous Denisova Cave in Siberia, crafted intricate crayons which…