When scientists heard reports that a large, mysterious fish had been caught in Cambodia in 2020, excitement stirred. Could this be the “Mekong Ghost,” they asked – an elusive fish that hadn’t been seen since 2005 and was feared extinct? Photos of the fish and its telltale identifiers – an…
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Hyundai Motor India’s shares fell 2% in their market debut on Tuesday, after a tepid response from retail investors to the…
An Italian surfer has died after being impaled in the chest by a sharp-billed fish while surfing off Indonesia’s West…
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A meteorite four times the size of Mount Everest may have helped life to thrive after it smashed into Earth,…