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Colossal, 50-foot prehistoric snake discovered in India

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Pluto’s heart was likely created by an ancient collision

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Burned remains of Maya royalty marked the rise of a new, study says

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Ancient fossils lead to discovery of largest known marine reptile

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Some bumblebees can survive underwater for up to a week, new study shows

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Ancient skeletons unearthed in France reveal Mafia-style killings

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‘Sleeping giant’ massive black hole found in the Milky Way galaxy

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Space garbage hits Florida home, NASA confirms

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Returning samples from Mars will require a new plan, NASA says

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Strange fungus turns cicadas into zombies

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