Eight species that went extinct after the Millennium

The extinction of some species has always been associated with the passage of time, and we also know many mass extinctions that have followed the major world events, such as the disappearance of dinosaurs or the post-Ice Age. Nowadays, we are also hearing more and more about the adverse effects of the climate change, globalization, and the development of human civilization on the planet's ecosystem. Here are eight species that have gone extinct or been added to the list of extinct species in the last two decades.
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African populations also have some Neanderthal genes as the newest research says

Based on previous researches scientists detected that genetic makeup of European, American and Asian people contains some Neanderthal DNA. Scientists thought, until this time, that this genetic sequences of modern human people got in after the emigration from the African continent, in this way these DNA sequences aren't presented in the population of Africa. However a new research convinced the opposite of that.

Coronavirus - What you should know about it?

We can hear about the coronavirus more and more often, or the coronaviruses of the Coronavirinare subfamily, which are responsible to lead to have such as critical and dangerous health condition and development of infectious diseases like SARS or MERS, which are leading to serious acute respiratory disease, pneunomia or in case of people with weakened immune systems to death. But what do we know about these viruses, and how can we effectively protect ourselves?

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Five incredible coffee habits from three continents

Every day, millions start their day with a freshly brewed espresso or an instant coffee. Many people are a big fan of this drink that it has become an important part of many cultures over the centuries, and it is part of the daily routine of millions. It is not in vain as it has significant positive physiological effects besides its characteristic smell and taste. Many people make it in many different ways. Here are five places from around the world, where people consume this drink in ways you may not have thought of.

How intelligent you are, based on your zodiac sign

The twelve signs of the zodiac are all different and have qualities that set them apart in many ways. As stated by Culture Astrology, their qualities are heavily influenced by the element they belong to (Air, Water, Fire, and Earth) and their ruling planet. This can predict everything from one's romantic compatibility with other signs to their finances and health. But, when it comes to intellectual capacity and problem-solving, which are the zodiac signs that stand out from the crowd? Continue reading to find out how smart are you, according to your sun sign!

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Even prehistoric people loved jewelry

Artistic and design jewelry are really popular nowadays, but even in the prehistoric times, women and men valued these ornamental pieces of clothing so much they spent a lot of time carving and crafting their own beads, necklaces and more.

Funny and emotional reactions to Christmas gifts

Giving the perfect Christmas gift is not always easy, and sometimes the reactions can be quite honest enough to make us laugh. Even though these reactions are usually not what the one who gave the present would expect, they can be undoubtedly funny. There are also times when the reactions are more touching and emotional than we could expect, which can bring tears to our eyes along with the discreet smiles on our faces.

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Incredible ways animals can heal

Nature can be truly surprising sometimes, and thanks to the diversity of life on Earth, we can experience some incredible strategies that help animals and plants to survive. Below you can read about how some animals can manage to heal themselves in surprising ways.


The extremes of the Earth

The Earth is full of incredible places, but there are some that are so extreme you may not even want to believe they actually exist. If you'd like to read about some of the most unique places on Earth, just read on!