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In a cave near Arar, in the north of Saudi Arabia, they found the complete corpses of cheetahs burned naturally, and scientists are still amazed at how “impossible” it is to preserve a mammal in this way.

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Researchers descending into a desert cave near Arar in northern Saudi Arabia, where naturally cremated cheetah carcasses were found.

A scientific team exploring a cave in the far north of Saudi Arabia is expected to find more bones. Instead, they came face to face with the dead but still body of a cheetah, lying on the floor of the cave. This discovery was so unusual that one foreign expert explained that it was something … Read more

A 23-million-year-old “polar rhinoceros” has been found in Canada’s far north, and the discovery is rewriting its migration routes.

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The bones of a 23-year-old polar rhino have been discovered on Devon Island, Canada.

A rhinoceros living in the High Arctic sounds like a reality you misread on a screen in the middle of the night. But paleontologists working on fossils from Devon Island in Nunavut have described a new species that once walked near the surface of the earth, forcing scientists to rethink how animals moved between continents. … Read more