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The Indiana Dunes Birding Festival occurs along the shores of Lake Michigan to celebrate the area’s rich biodiversity and bird-watching opportunities.

The remains of nine Neanderthals have been uncovered at a prehistoric site in Italy's Lazio region. The oldest could possibly be between 90,000 and 100,000 years old.

A young man and woman 18 and 20 years old originally from ecuador. they say they paid various smugglers thousands of dollars each to bring them to this point. they told us theyre hoping to eventually find work in south texas. this is the last step of a journey tens of thousands of people make every year risking their lives and their freedom migrating to the u.s. with the help of smugglers. smugglers who are often accruesed of everything from sexual abuse to extortion, some taking advantage of th...

No question. >> its slow progress on their hands and knees. a bit further on, they catch their breath so we had about 20 seconds to talk with the migrants. they allowed cnn to record them only if we hid their identities. a young man and woman 18 and 20 years old. they paid various smugglers thousands of dollars each to bring them to this point. they told us they are hoping to eventually find work in south texas. this is the last step of the journey tens of thousands of people make every year ris...

Only recording on our cell phones knowing our presence could increase his chances of getting caught, trying to cross the wall here is extremely dangerous. so right now theyre just making their way slowly towards the wall. theyre crawling, clearly trying to avoid being seen by anyone that might be on the border. thaur this is a dufifficult trek. slow progress on thur eir handsd knees. we had about 30 seconds to talk with the migrants. they allowed cnn to record them only if we hid their identitie...

A very ancient fossil that was found in the Scottish Highlands has provided experts with new information regarding the transformation from single-celled organisms to multicellular creatures. Named Bicellum Brasieri, it is the oldest ever organism found with two cell types and dates back approximately a billion years. Described as an important “missing link” in the... Read more »

Workers found the bones, which could be up to 14,000 years old, during the construction of a pool.

Viking Fest celebrates Viking culture with fighting re-enactments, archery, a Viking village, food, and music!

bennu phoenix/Alamy A tiny organism that lived a billion years ago had two different cell types, one forming its core and another its outer “skin”. It may have been one of the first life forms built that way, making it a crucial step towards modern organisms like animals that also have a skin that is distinct from the cells inside the body. “This fossil clearly is multicellular with two different types of cell,” says Charles Wellman at the University of Sheffield, UK. While organisms ma...

Baby Mammoths Were Meals for These Saber-Tooth Cats Fossils from a Texas site suggest that the predatory felines not only snatched mammoths from their herds, but dragged the remains back to their cave. An artist’s concept of Homotherium cats feasting on a juvenile mammoth. A study concludes that the cats had a diet unlike any other large cat, extinct or alive today.Credit...Mauricio Antón By Jeanne Timmons April 27, 2021, 1:47 p.m. ET On a landscape that would one day become a suburb of San ...