2,500-Year-Old Chariot Found – Complete with Rider And Horses

For the second time in two years, an Iron Age chariot has been found buried in a Yorkshire community. The discovery was made in the town of Pocklington, England, at a construction site where more than 200 homes are being built. As of early October 2018, archaeologists are working to fully excavate the find. Media reports say that not only a chariot but also horse and human remains were disc

Unearthed in Poland: The Remains of a Female ‘Vampire’ Pinned to the Ground with a Sickle Across Her Throat to Ward Off the Supernatural

The remains of a ‘female vampire’ pinned to the ground by a sickle across her throat and a padlocked toe to ‘prevent her returning from the dead’ have been found in a village in Poland. Discovered during archaeological work at a 17th century cemetery in the village of Pien, researchers also found the skeletal remains had a silk cap on its head, indicating she had held a high social statu

Guy Saved A Wild Fox From A Fur Farm And They Became Best Friends

Woody, the fox, was raised on a fur farm in Russia and his life was about to end in a tragic manner. The poor animal would have been put to death if Yarosalv had not intervened. The human saw the fox and could not bear to let him be murdered for his fur coat. Yaroslav paid the fur farm owners the price that they expected for the creature’s coat and brought the poor animal home. Though Woody w

The mystery of the “squnk”: Ohio residents can’t tell if this creature is a squirrel or a skunk

A unique, fascinating creature has been turning heads in Northeast Ohio recently: an animal that appears to be a cross between a squirrel and a skunk. The animal, dubbed a “squnk,” has the body of a squirrel but the dark black fur and white-tipped tail of a skunk: There have been several sightings of the unique creature in Ohio recently and photos have gone viral on social media. Som

Baby Orangutan Throws Tantrum as his Mom Drags him Away from Playtime in Safari park

A 3-year-old orangutan has made headlines for throwing a highly amusing tantrum aimed at his mother at Pairi Daiza safari park in Belgium. To add extra hilarity to the incident, the youngster then planted a huge kiss on his patient mom’s face to repent for the emotional display. The whole episode was caught on camera and quickly went viral. When Berani’s mother, a 16-year-old oranguta

How white skin evolved in Europeans: Pale complexions only spread in the region 8,000 years ago, study claims

Humans around the world display myriad skin tones and eye colors that are fascinating and wonderful in their variety. Research continues on to see how people have acquired the features they have now and when to complete our puzzle of ancient human history. New anthropology research now suggests that light-colored skin and the tallness associated with European genetics are relatively recent tr

“Girl, Same”: Female Frogs Will Do Anything – Even Fake Death – To Avoid Males, Study Shows

Most of us have been in a similar situation: you’re out and about, dancing the night away with your best friends when you spot someone in the corner. That someone usually has a sleazy smile plastered all over his smug face, as he advances to the dancefloor, determined to impress you with the worst, I mean best, dance moves you’ve ever seen. It’s awkward, uncomfortable, and sometimes there is

3000-Year-Old Pharaoh Ramses II Statue Found In Cairo Slum, And It’s “One Of The Most Important Discoveries Ever”

The massive 26 ft (8 meters) statue was found in the groundwater of a Cairo slum by archaeologists from Egypt and Germany. It is likely to represent revered Pharaoh Ramses II, who controlled Egypt more than three thousand years ago, researchers say. The find was made near the remnants of the temple of Ramses II, in the old city of Héliopolis in the eastern part of modern Cairo, one of the most

Paret kjøpte falleferdig hus fra 1912. Se hvordan det ser ut nå

1. 12 Velkommen til Scandinavian News. I dette innlegget skal vi se et virkelig vakkert hus renovert av dette paret. Prosessen er ganske inspirerende. De var ikke helt sikre på at det var så lurt det de hadde gjort, Lisa Petersson (27) og Gusten Lantz (28) da de kjøpte det falleferdige huset i Faggemåla i Sverige. Lisa hadde knapt tatt i en malerkost før. Men tre år senere er huset f

Orphaned gorilla, famous for viral selfie, dies in the arms of her human rescuer

Sometimes animals become orphaned, and rely on the kindness of humans for survival. Thankfully, there are many people who devote their lives to taking care of these animals, and can become like a parent to them. The trust between these animals and their caretakers was exemplified in one viral photo, which showed two orphaned gorillas posing for a “selfie” with one of their rescuers. Sad