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Cassius, the world's biggest captive crocodile, may have been over 120 years old when he died
Cassius the 17-foot saltwater crocodile was captured in 1984 after he started attacking cattle and boat propellers. He died ...
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After the Death of Cassius, the World's Largest Captive Crocodile, Scientists Are Trying to Solve the Mystery of His Age
Just ten days after George Craig, a former zookeeper, retired to an assisted living home, his “best mate,” an 18-foot-long saltwater crocodile named Cassius, stopped eating. Shortly after that, on ...
Scientists achieve world-record feat in pursuit of limitless clean energy — here's what you need to know
The data from these current experiments will be incredibly useful for building larger reactors for sustained operation.
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Scientists to read Cassius the giant crocodile's bones to find out exactly how old he was when he died
When Cassius — the world's largest captive crocodile — died in Australia, his keepers thought he could be over 120 years old. Now, a necropsy could reveal his true age.
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Scientists develop 'paradigm-shifting' solution to solve cement production's biggest problem: 'Rapidly scalable'
While the process does require more energy than traditional cement production, researchers are hopeful that further research ...
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‘We need to be ready for a new world’: scientists globally react to Trump election win
Scientists around the world expressed disappointment and alarm as Republican ... Others, however, are focused on what a ...
World’s largest crocodile dies in QLD sanctuary
The saltwater crocodile held the Guinness World Records title as the world’s largest crocodile in captivity. He took the ...
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World's largest tree is also among the oldest living organisms
DNA analysis suggests Pando, a quaking aspen in Utah with thousands of stems connected by their roots, is between 16,000 and 81,000 years old ...
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The world’s biggest volcano expected to erupt - and it’s not Yellowstone
The world's biggest active volcano spans approximately 2,000 square miles and ascends about 13,600 feet above sea level - and ...
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Scientists discover the largest terror bird of all time
The fossil was on display in a museum, but unlabeled and hidden right under paleontologists’ noses for 20 years.
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Largest prime number ever found spans 41 million digits, sets new world record
An amateur mathematician has discovered the largest known prime number, a colossal 41 million digits long, using freely ...
Scientists recreate sunken Antikythera mechanism, the oldest mechanical computer in humanity
The replica, exhibited at the University of Sonora, measures more than three meters and is open to the public.