The ancient city of Neopolis was a major Roman port on the coast of Tunisia that was submerged by a tsunami on July 21, 365 AD. National Heritage Institute Tunisia/University of Sassari
The Atlantis-like remains of a Roman city that was submerged by a tsunami have just been discovered off the coast of Tunisia in the Mediterranean.
Al Jazeera reports that a joint Tunisian-Italian archeological mission in the area has found the remains of the ancient Roman city of Neopolis in the Mediterranean, just miles off the coast of northeast Tunisia. Read More...
No country nor space agency has ever touched down on the far side of the moon — until now. China's Chang'e-4 spacecraft launched from the Xichang Space Center on Dec. 7, 2018.Jiang Hongjing / XinHua A camera on the Yutu-2 lunar rover took this picture of the Chang’e-4 lander, emblazoned with the Chinese flag. CNSA/CLEP The world's first close-up shot of moon's far side.CGTN/Twitter This is a full shot of the Yutu-2 lunar rover, as captured by the Chang'e-4 probe itself. Read More...
Also known as the robber crab and terrestrial hermit crab, the Indo-Pacific coconut crab reigns supreme as the largest arthropod on Earth.Epic Wildlife/YouTubeA coconut crab, also known as a robber crab, climbs a trash can in search of something to eat.
“Monstrous.” That was the only word Charles Darwin could find to describe the coconut crab when he first saw one for himself.
Of course, anyone who’s ever seen this animal can tell right away that it’s no ordinary crustacean. Read More...