The Mammoth Tusk Hunters Of Siberia

On July 12, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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In a lot of people’s brains, “mammoths” are stored in the same slot as “dinosaurs.” In reality, mammoths appeared on earth around 5 million years ago, a solid 60 million years after the last of the dinosaurs wheezed their final...

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Rare Birds Caught Nicking Knickers Off Skinny Dippers

On July 8, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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Red kites were, not so long ago, a very rare site on our windy isle. But, recent breeding programs have enabled them to become one of Britain’s few natural success stories. Their huge wingspans...

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8 Amazing Pigeon Facts

On July 5, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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Of all the bird species, the feral pigeon must be the one that faces the most derision. I, for one, do not believe that this pigeon hatred is entirely fair; I feel a certain duty...

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Things That Look Like Trees That Aren’t Trees

On July 4, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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“Nature abhors a vacuum,” so we’re told. Nature also abhors a mess; it likes order and patterns. It likes things to match, it likes things to be symmetrical, and it likes things to resemble trees....

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Nyctosaurus Is The Strangest Creature Ever Found

On July 4, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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The dinosaurs reigned on earth for around 66 million years before being unceremoniously extinguished. To put that into perspective, humans have been hanging about for just 200,000 years. That means that dinosaurs were the Lords...

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VIDEO: Woodpecker Vs. Snake

On June 26, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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Woodpecker vs. snake? Yup. It’s not a battle I expected to watch this morning, but that’s the internet for you; a surprise at every turn. I don’t know how the snake got the...

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Mangystau: The Incredible Stone Balls Of Kazakhstan

On June 12, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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The Mangystau region of Kazakhstan, near the borders of Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, is a huge, empty place. In total, it covers 165,600 square kilometers — an area larger than England. The geography of the region varies between tundra,...

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PHOTOS: People Attempting To Protect Their Cars From Hail

On May 21, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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Hail in England rarely causes any damage. Like the rest of our weather, its annoying, but not often fatal. In other parts of the world, hail can be significantly more sinister; smashing windows, denting cars,...

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Time-Lapse Video: Bird’s Eggs Vs Snake

On May 14, 2016 by Lazer Horse
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We all know animals eat each other, heck, we eat other animals, it shouldn’t be a surprise. But sometimes, when you’re presented with nature in its most brutal form, it still has the...

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Evidence Of Evolution In Action: 3 Examples Of Speciation

On May 8, 2016 by Tim Newman
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In the modern world, there can’t be many scientific theories that face as much public criticism as evolution. Despite strands of evidence from multiple disciplines coalescing to sing the same tune of monkey to man,...

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