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Megalosaurus lived about 165 million years ago. "It took several decades for geologists to understand that the Earth was truly old, and that life has evolved over vast stretches of time.
Snow in June, frozen lakes in July, killing frost in August: Two centuries ago, 1816 became the year without a summer for millions in the U.S. and Europe.
Two hundred years ago, half of the world went dark. The Tambora volcano in what is now Indonesia blew its top in April 1815, killing more than 60,000 people and turning the summer into winter ...
Meet the Megalosaurus, the name given to the 1st dinosaur 200 years ago. British scientist William Buckland coined the name in 1824. By Mary Kekatos. February 20, 2024, 5:32 PM. 1:07.
200 years ago, the sky went dark and there was no summer. May 12, 2016. Sulfuric gases from Mount Tambora's crater seep around its caldera area in West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on June 22, 2011.
200 Years Ago, the Sun Mysteriously Turned Blue. Scientists Finally Know Why. Story by Darren Orf • 1w. In 1831, a massive volcanic eruption cooled the Earth’s atmosphere by 1 degree Celsius ...
200 years ago, Loudoun was central to the U.S. May 1, 2010 More than 15 years ago. Stopping on Old Wheatland Road west of Waterford recently, I spotted Michael Morrison clearing brush.
A team of volunteers excavating an archaeological site in Normandy, France, found a "time capsule" this week from a 19th century colleague who surveyed the region nearly 200 years ago. "P. J ...
Before true crime and reality TV, there was the Paris Morgue—where crowds queued to see the dead. It was the first of its ...