Until about 60,000 years ago, diminutive hominin cousins, Homo floresiensis (affectionately nicknamed Hobbits for obvious ...

Unlike the cartoons, elephants aren't afraid of mice. They back up for a far more sensible and human-like reason.

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• A "Maritime" Tradition: The concept of dropping a ball to mark time actually began with 19th-century sailors. In 1833, a "time ball" was installed atop England's Royal Observatory so ships could ...

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Elephants have fascinated people for centuries, and the more scientists study them, the more impressive they seem. Their intelligence, physical abilities, and social lives reveal a level of complexity ...

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QUINCY − Presidents Day is a big deal in Quincy. The city is home to the second and sixth U.S. presidents. It calls itself the City of Presidents. Quincy High School's nickname is The Presidents. Even ...

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