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Big group of octopus mothers found within the deep sea
On the backside of the ocean, scientists found lots of of small pink octopuses and their eggs. The colonies have been in hotter water than is wholesome for octopuses, which implies that they most likely will not survive. That makes … Continue reading
New supply of worldwide nitrogen found
Not all the nitrogen on the planet comes from the environment, in keeping with a brand new examine. Up to 1 / 4 comes from Earth’s bedrock. The invention might vastly enhance local weather change projections. Geology News — ScienceDaily
New species of extinct marsupial lion discovered in Australia
A team of Australian scientists has discovered a new species of marsupial lion which has been extinct for at least 19 million years. The findings are based on fossilized remains of the animal’s skull, teeth, and humerus (upper arm bone) … Continue reading
Ancient life form discovered in remote Tasmanian valley
Scientists have uncovered rare, living stromatolites deep within the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & Ruins News — ScienceDaily
Humankind’s earliest ancestors discovered in southern England
Fossils of the oldest mammals related to humankind have been discovered on the Jurassic Coast of Dorset in the UK. The two teeth are from small, rat-like creatures that lived 145 million years ago in the shadow of the dinosaurs. … Continue reading
Newly discovered volcanic rock minerals may offer new insights into earth’s evolution
Scientists have found evidence showing that komatiites, or three-billion-year old volcanic rock found within the Earth’s mantle, had a different composition than modern ones. Their discovery may offer new information about the first one billion years of Earth’s development and … Continue reading
Hundreds of Mysterious Ancient Stone Structures Discovered on Lava Domes
Archaeologists have discovered 400 mysterious stone structures on the edge of volcanoes that could be thousands of years old in a remote desert area in Saudi Arabia. The rectangular shapes in this image are the gates A new type of … Continue reading
Scientists Just Discovered ‘Young Diamonds’
Stephen H. Richardson, University of Cape TownDiamond with a garnet inclusion After analyzing a number of diamonds, geologists have discovered “young diamonds” which will undoubtedly shake up the diamond industry. Diamonds may be ‘forever,’ but some may have formed more … Continue reading
New Mineral Discovered in Hekla Volcano in Iceland
The new minerals were discovered in so-called fumaroles. A fumarole is an opening in the Earth, found near to volcanoes, from which gas and steam escapes. The photo shows a piece of lava covered with white fumarole minerals. (Photo: Tonci … Continue reading
New species of sauropod dinosaur discovered in Tanzania
Paleontologists have identified a new species of titanosaurian dinosaur. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily