Friday, May 22, 2026

In 2002, cavers found a hidden skeleton that revealed an ancient Australian predator
May 21, 2026 at 10:38PM

Explorers found an ancient marsupial lion skeleton in a Nullarbor Plain cave. This discovery offers a unique look at extinct life. The cave's stable environment preserved the fossil for millions of years. Researchers are studying the skeleton to understand the predator's strength and hunting abilities. This find reveals a hidden world beneath the desert surface.

Thursday, May 21, 2026

What scientists found beneath the Labrador seafloor could change permafrost mapping
May 21, 2026 at 12:10AM

Scientists have uncovered frozen soil layers on the seafloor along Canada's Labrador coast, a discovery challenging previous assumptions about subsea permafrost. Direct evidence, including ice-rich sediment cores and unique seabed formations, confirms its presence. This finding suggests permafrost may exist in unexpected southern marine environments, prompting a wider re-evaluation of Arctic coastlines.

‘I was afraid he’d stab me’: Sikh man claims self-defence in UK student murder trial
May 20, 2026 at 11:02PM