Whales use a sound similar to Kim Kardashian's 'vocal fry' to hunt deep sea prey, say scientists

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A montage shows pictures of Kim Kardashian and an orca. Scientists have found that toothed whales can produce a vocal fry, just like Kardashian.

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Scientists studied flamingo personalities and discovered the pink birds form cliques like high schoolers

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Flamingos have personalities, and like-minded birds enjoy each others' company.

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Archeologists found a hidden corridor in the Great Pyramid at Giza by using cosmic rays to map the ancient wonder

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In this April 9, 2015, file photo, tourists ride camels at the historical site of the Giza Pyramids in Giza, near Cairo, Egypt.

Video shows the moment dozens of frantic sharks in the middle of a feeding frenzy surrounded a fishing boat off the coast of Louisiana: 'Never seen anything like it'

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Whitetip reef sharks.

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NASA imagery reveals China's Mars rover hasn't moved in months as Chinese scientists scramble to save the mission

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The image shows three panels. The one on the left, from March 2022, shows a Chinese rover in the top center. The center panel shows the rover in the bottom center on September 8, 2022. The right panel, from February 7, 2023, shows that the rover has not moved from its location on September 8.
NASA reconnaissance hasn't seen signs of life from the Chinese rover since it went into hibernation.

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To survive nuclear apocalypse, you may have to eat nothing but mushrooms, rats, and insects

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Raphael Manet checks the growth of oyster mushrooms at the "Bunker Comestible," (the "edible bunker") in Strasbourg, France.

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Space organizations want the moon to have its own time zone

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There's been a resurgence of interest in the moon, now that we're getting closer to re-establishing a foothold on the celestial body. Space agencies and private companies around the world have been scheduling their own lunar missions to take place over the coming years, and it will be quite complicated having to coordinate with each other when they use different time zones.

A Peruvian man was found carrying around a 600-year-old mummy in his cooler bag, calling it his 'spiritual girlfriend'. It was male.

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The mummy is shown in the delivery bag.

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The coast of Southern California is becoming a hotspot for great white sharks

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The coast of Southern California has become a nursery hot spot for juvenile great white sharks.

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The Great Salt Lake in Utah is disappearing, leaving behind a toxic bowl of dust and potentially one of the greatest environmental disasters in US history

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The Great Salt Lake in Utah is at risk of disappearing within five years, scientists say.

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