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thecooldown.com > green-tech > ireland-6500-year-old-animal-bones-reclassified

Ireland's 6,500-year-old 'cow' bones turn out to be bear and wild boar, rewriting farming timeline

1+ week, 6+ hour ago   (441+ words) The bear remains may also help resolve separate questions about Ireland's wildlife history. A set of 6,500-year-old animal bones once believed to be the earliest mark of farming in Ireland has now been dramatically reclassified. After decades of being cited…...

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thecooldown.com > green-tech > wwi-uboat-leaking-tnt-north-sea

Lost WWI U-boat off Denmark is leaking TNT into the North Sea food chain

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (565+ words) "The problem with these ammunition compounds is that they are not only toxic but also carcinogenic." A German World War I submarine that disappeared off the coast of Denmark more than a century ago is still harming the surrounding environment…...

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thecooldown.com > green-tech > viking-ship-burial-norway-excavation-discovery

Norway archaeologists reopen burial mound, uncover traces of a 50-foot Viking ship

4+ week, 20+ hour ago   (402+ words) "It was so well preserved that I could see blueberry plants and heather that were growing there." In Norway, a new excavation of a forgotten burial mound is offering archaeologists a look at an ancient ship that could belong to…...

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thecooldown.com > green-tech > lilla-karlso-pregnant-teenager-burial

Sweden cave burial reveals rare 9,000-year-old grave of pregnant teen and unborn child

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (528+ words) A cave on the small Swedish island of Lilla Karlsö has offered a glimpse into the life of prehistoric humans. Archaeologists uncovered the remains of a pregnant teenager buried with her unborn child roughly 9,000 years ago. The find was described…...