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It is currently 173 miles (280km) away. Countless birds and seals died on South Georgia's icy coves and beaches when past giant icebergs stopped them feeding. "Icebergs are inherently dangerous.

NEW DELHI – A jumbo operation is moving 20 elephants across the breadth of India to the mammoth private zoo set up by the son of Asia’s richest man, adjoining a sprawling oil refinery. The ele ...

Scientists finally make heads of giant stingray tails While most stingray species reside near the seafloor, mantas and other rays in the myliobatid order spend most of their time in open water.

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Skeletal remains and skull fragments of two Bronze Age women were found at a construction site in the U.K. Their remains were found in Kent at a building site slated for 41 homes along with animal ...

Jon G. Fuller / VW Pics / Universal Images Group via Getty Images Smithfield Foods unveiled terms Tuesday for its planned initial public offering, with the largest U.S. pork producer expecting ...

Imperial Tobacco Canada is appealing for a coordinated effort between government, health organizations, academics and the private sector to develop what it calls “pragmatic, science-based policies to ...

Newly identified giant horned dinosaur fossils from Egypt Rediscovered after being lost during WWII bombings Significant implications for dinosaur diversity in North ...

Mongolian Academy of Sciences, has uncovered one of the largest hadrosaurid footprints ever found, measuring 92 cm in width. The largest footprint is believed to have belonged to a giant ...

Skeleton Crew being the latest addition to the Star Wars franchise has huge buzz surrounding it. Fans want to dig deeper into Star Wars to try and figure out what’s more to come in the story of the ...