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A fossil discovery of an ancient relative of the Australian magpie which lived in New Zealand some 19 million years ago ...
For many New Zealanders, the Australian magpie is a familiar, if sometimes vexing, sight. Introduced from Australia in the 1860s, magpies are known for their territorial dive-bombing during the ...
You might think you know all of Earth’s continents, but there’s one that has remained hidden for millions of years. Zealandia, a massive landmass mostly submerged beneath the southwest Pacific Ocean, ...
Not so deep beneath the waters of the Pacific lies a sunken continent. Is this Earth's 8th continent? Today I investigate these wild claims to see if there's any truth to this.
These findings suggest Zealandia had a far greater diversity of songbirds during the Early Miocene than in the Holocene (past 11,000 years). The legacy of Miocene climate cooling. Why did these ...
The Sombrero galaxy has long had a place in astronomical history as an intriguing object. The first written record of this galaxy was noted in 1781, almost 250 years ago, by Pierre Méchain, a ...
Patrick Dempsey shared a rare photo of his and his wife Jillian Fink's 18-year-old twins, Sullivan and Darby, at their high school graduation.
A picture of the crowd at LoanDepot Park went viral on Monday night - and not for the reasons the hosts would have wanted. The NL East strugglers hosted the worst team in MLB.
NEW YORK ‒ One woman, two hours and 26 wildly eccentric characters. In “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” which opened Thursday at the Music Box Theatre, Sarah Snook pulls off nothing short of a ...
According to Prasad, the picture kept at the Raj Bhavan was usually used by the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) in its functions. Prasad said the Raj Bhavan should not be turned into a venue for ...
This is the first picture of a ‘lovely caring’ teenager who died after his motorcycle plunged into a canal in west London. Thomas Agathangelou’s body was spotted in the Grand Union Canal in ...