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New butterfly species named Zographetus Mathewi discovered in Kerala’s Western Ghats | – The Times of India

The discovery of a new butterfly species in Kerala’s Western Ghats has excited scientists and conservationists alike. Named Zographetus mathewi, this small but significant butterfly reveals just how much of India’s biodiversity—especially in the Western Ghats, a globally recognised hotspot—remains underexplored. The identification of this species not only adds to the growing list of Indian…

Dog-sized dinosaur fossil that roamed among giants, discovered by scientists | – The Times of India

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Scientists have uncovered fossils of a new dog-sized dinosaur species that lived alongside some of the largest dinosaurs ever known. This remarkable discovery sheds light on the diversity of prehistoric life and how smaller dinosaurs coexisted with gigantic species millions of years ago.According to The BBC, a study published in the journal Royal Society Open…

57-million-year-old giant penguin fossil discovered in New Zealand sheds light on ancient marine life | – The Times of India

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Fossils found in southern New Zealand have brought to light a massive prehistoric penguin species unlike any living today. In a comprehensive analysis by University of Cambridge researchers, scientists identified Kumimanu fordycei which is a giant penguin that lived along the coastline during the Paleocene epoch around 57 million years ago. Weighing roughly 350 pounds…

Mysterious sphere discovered in Colombia, sparks UFO debate

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Scientists have uncovered a mysterious sphere in Colombia that has sparked widespread speculation about its possible extraterrestrial origin. The sphere was first spotted flying over the town of Buga on March 2, according to social media page Truthpole, before it landed. Researcher Jose Luis Velazquez, who is studying the three-layered object, pointed out that the…

Ikaria Wariootia: The earliest known animal ancestor on the planet has been discovered from South Australia | – The Times of India

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Scientists have identified Ikaria wariootia, a tiny, wormlike creature that lived over 555 million years ago, as the earliest known bilaterian — an animal with a front, back, and symmetrical sides. Detailed in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, this discovery from South Australia provides crucial evidence for a major evolutionary leap…

5,000-year-old sealed wine jars discovered in Egypt to reveal science of ancient wine making | – The Times of India

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Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a remarkable cache of 5,000-year-old wine jars, many still sealed, in the tomb of Queen Meret-Neith at Abydos. This extraordinary discovery offers one of the oldest direct links to early winemaking in human history. Led by Christiana Köhler of the University of Vienna, the excavation provides new insights into how…

Copper-legged blue frog from poison dart family discovered in the Amazon rainforest | – The Times of India

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A new rarely-found amphibian has been discovered in the western Amazon dazzles with its mesmerising bright-blue body and unusual copper highlights on its limbs that makes it even more appealing and noticeable. This creature is a part of the poison dart frog family and is named as Ranitomeya aetherea because of its sky-like tones. Also,…

Vast hydrogen reserves discovered in Earth’s crust could power the planet for 170,000 years | – The Times of India

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Image: University of Toronto A groundbreaking study has uncovered staggering reserve of natural hydrogen hidden deep within the Earth’s continental crust, a potential energy jackpot that could power humanity for the next 170,000 years. Researchers from the University of Oxford, Durham University, and the University of Toronto have found that this naturally occurring hydrogen could…

Molecular, Glow-in-the-Dark Cloud Discovered Close to Earth

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Stars and planets are born inside swirling clouds of cosmic gas and dust that are brimming with hydrogen and other molecular ingredients. On Monday, astronomers revealed the discovery of the closest known cloud to Earth, a colossal, crescent-shaped blob of star-forming potential. Named Eos, after the Greek goddess of the dawn, the cloud was found…

NASA names an asteroid discovered by a 14-year-old boy from Noida; here’s how you can discover one too | – The Times of India

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A young boy, Daksh Malik, of Noida in India recently identified an asteroid and has captured space enthusiasts’ as well as the experts’ interest. It came through IAPD-which is under an even larger program named the International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC). Now, the identification has been approved by NASA officially, and a prize in reward…