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Significantly, the story comes from an amateur investigator, presumably a diver, (see www.ancientcanalbuilders.com ) who claims he has found unnatural features on the sea bed

At http://spaceweather.com we learn that satellites have detected the biggest solar flare in 5 years - produced from a giant sun spot (in reality a

At http://wattsupwiththat.com/2011/02/14/pielk-sr-on-the-30-year-random-walk-in-surface-temperature-record/ ... this is a guest post by lukewarmer Roger Pielke Senior with an amusing title on a paper by Fraudrich, Kirk, Schubert and

National Geographic News February 10th, 2011, has a story on the discovery of rock art in Utah that depicts a mammoth (see www.stonepages.com/news/archives/004237.html ). The engraving was

At www.dailygalaxy.com Feb ruary 12th 2011, in the midst of several very outdated postings, is this one. A small asteroid, or large meteor, came within

At www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/69712/title/Lucys_feet_were_made_for_walking/ ... the bones of a human foot curve upwards to form arches and this feature has been found in a 3.2 million year

At www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/69615 we have three stories - one is on Titan's cirrus clouds as recorded by the Cassini spacecraft, another on massive starbirthing events as

At www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/national/ancient-aboriginal-eyes-were-on-the-skies/story-e6freuzr-122600054584  Ther story comes from the Daily Telegraph of February 5th and concerns a pattern of stones laid out on the ground in a

At Stone Pages January 31st ... a stone circle at Mzora in Morocco, 27km from Lixus, was known in Roman times as the Tomb of

At www.pasthorizons.com January 28th we have a story about a fox that was provided with its own grave as if it was a special member

This story can be found all over the internet, at www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-01/aaft-mhr02111.php and at www.nytimes.com/2011/01/28/science/28africa.html?_r=3 and at www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/69197/title/Hints_of_earlier_human_exit_from_africa/ and it all comes from a paper in the

At http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2011/24jan_solarsail/ there is a picture of the solar sail. NASAs Nano Sail-D satellite has unfurled a gleaming sheet of space age fabric 650 km

AGW proponents not only adjust temperature readings from the recent past in order to draw a more prominent warming trend they are now revising history

The Daily Telegraph (see www.telegraph.co.uk January 23rd) ... construction of a dam on a reservoir near Aspen high in the Colorado mountains, has led to

There is a paper by Mike Baillie published in the Journal of Quaternary Science (2007) 22 (2) page 101-9 (see www.intscience.wiley.com and DOI:10.1002/jqs.1099) However, to

This is another recommended web site from www.thunderbolts.info (see www.jmccanneyscience.com/CometHolmesSub_Page.HTM ). This is a web site of a scientist with time on his hands, one

I stumbled on this web site after reading a commendation by a commenter on a forum at www.thunderbolts.info ... but usually avoid repeating stuff from

At http://notrickszone.com/2011/01/23/red-sea-about-to-flood-into-africa-as-continent-shatters/ ... the blog of Pierre Gosselin has picked up on a story from the major German daily, Der Spiegel - on a story

At www.ancientdestructions.com ... Peter Jupp's web site has an excellent article on fossils - from petrified trees (that become agate or chalcedony) complete with beetles

At www.news-press.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID-2011110117060 'Ancient plant matter found beneath Pine Island changes Florida history' is about some recently discovered ancient plant remains beneath Pine Island, actually a