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60 million-year-old seeds reveal that dinosaur extinction paved the way for grapes

Grapes have been intertwined with the story of humanity for millennia, providing the basis for wines produced by our ancestors thousands of years ago — but that may not have been the case if dinosaurs hadn’t disappeared from the planet, according to new research.

www.ctvnews.ca

 

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Shark Attack At South Padre Island, Gnarly 'Jaws'-Like Rescue Video

In a terrifying scene like something right out of the film "Jaws" multiple people were injured when a shark attacked on July 4th at South Padre Island, TX.

www.tmz.com

 

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The 'smart' animal club keeps getting bigger

Scientists are re-examining what signs of intelligence mean for animals.

www.popsci.com

 

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Multiple shark attacks off the coast of South Padre Island, Texas on Independence Day (July 4) vid and pic - Graphic !!!!

 

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Took Off Her Whole Calve: Woman Gets Bitten By A Shark In Texas On 4th Of July! (*Warning* Graphic)

Location: South Padre Island | Posted by JR

worldstarhiphop.com

It's Over For Him: Dude Gets Destroyed By A Bull!

Dude Gets Destroyed By A Bull. Posted By Persist

worldstar.com

 

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Eight-year-old boy pulled from water covered in blood after bite at Montreal beach

An eight-year-old boy from Los Angeles had his vacation to Montreal include a dramatic moment when a creature swimming underwater bit him causing a bloody scene at Jean Dore beach.

montreal.ctvnews.ca

 

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https://www.npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2024/07/02/nx-s1-5025130/ants-treat-certain-leg-injuries-with-life-saving-amputations

 

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Things escalated quickly, lol!

 

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How Wolves Are Driving Down Mountain Lion Populations

A recent study from Wyoming shows that when the two predators overlap, wolves kill kittens in high numbers and push adults to starvation.

getpocket.com

How Animals Survive in a Savanna Full of Predators

Ecologists have documented a hierarchy of fear in the South African grassland, and the king of beasts is at the top

www.smithsonianmag.com

 

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The Owls Who Came From Away | Hakai Magazine

Over the past 80 years, one of the most resilient and hearty owls has practically engulfed a continent. Not everyone is pleased.

hakaimagazine.com

 

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More Whale Falls Found off Los Angeles than in the Rest of the World Combined | Hakai Magazine

A mysterious discovery reveals how little we know about the deep ocean.

hakaimagazine.com

 

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Officials say what happened to shark that mauled people at Texas beach

Wildlife officials revealed to a frightened public the fate of the shark that maimed two people on a Texas beach on July 4th.The attack happened on South Padre Island, Texas, on Thursday.

www.dailymail.co.uk

Monster shark seen lurking in shallow water after Texas attacks

 

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Daaaamn!

 

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The Best Ways to Get Rid of Indoor Bugs

House pests crop up during any season, but spring and summer are when they're particularly bothersome. Here are the best ways I've found to get rid of ants, fruit flies, and other flying things.

lifehacker.com

How to Outrun a Dinosaur

If you found yourself transported 70 million years into the past, you might be safer from certain hungry reptiles than you think.

getpocket.com

 

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Scientists Unearth A Dinosaur 'Megapredator' So Big That It Had A 12-Foot Reptile Preserved In Its Stomach

The Guizhouichthyosaurus ate the slightly smaller reptile shortly before it died 240 million years ago.

allthatsinteresting.com

 

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Crocodile ate dinosaur as last meal as scientists hail 'world first' discovery

Scientists in Australia were gobsmacked when they discovered the partial remains of a young dinosaur inside the fossilised crocodile - it was likely the animal's last meal

www.dailystar.co.uk

Crocodile Had Dinosaur For Its Last Meal Based On 95-Million Year Old Fossil, Study Claims

Paleontologists in Australia found a new species of crocodile that may have eaten a dinosaur around 95 million years ago as its last meal, marking a historic world's first discovery.

www.sciencetimes.com

 

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Day #2

San Fermín 2024: Segundo encierro | Ver vídeo completo

Disfruta en RTVE Play del vídeo completo del segundo encierro de San Fermín 2024 que ha durado dos minutos y 41 segundos y ha dejado momentos

www.rtve.es

 

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TX Shark Attack Victim Speaks Out, 'My Leg Is Pretty Much Gone!'

A 4th of July shark attack victim is now left without her left calf -- this after she thought she was just kicking away a big fish, but it actually turned out to be a brutal encounter.

www.tmz.com

 

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24-Foot Shark Washes Ashore in UK, Forklift Removes Carcass

The ol' "Jaws" line goes "You're gonna need a bigger boat" ... but it's a bigger forklift that was needed when a massive 24-foot shark washed up onshore in the United Kingdom!

www.tmz.com

 

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Grizzly Bear Chases Down Moose in Montana Wilderness, Crazy Video

Wild video shows grizzly bear chasing moose through Montana campground.

www.tmz.com

 

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'Unbelievable I survived': Yukon woman attacked by bear speaks out

Vanessa Leegstra is still recovering after a bear attack in Haines Junction, Yukon on June 30. Speaking from hospital, she said she's still in a lot of pain. Leegstra was on a run with her dog near the Pine Lake campground at around 10 p.m. that day when she spotted a group of bears. "I was...

ca.yahoo.com

Yukon bear attack survivor believes her dog — and a hair clip — saved her life

Survivor says she’s lucky to be alive after mauling on major trail near Pine Lake Campground

www.yukon-news.com

 

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Rat was fucking with the cat, thought he was quick enough to dip.

 

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Day #3 : two wounded

San Fermín 2024: Tercer encierro | Ver vídeo completo

Disfruta en RTVE Play del vídeo completo del tercer encierro de San Fermín 2024 con los toros de la ganadería madrileña de Victoriano del Río

www.rtve.es

 

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