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Nov 13, 2013 08:37 AM EST

Oldest Big Cat Fossil Unearthed in Tibet Indicates Asian Origin of the Species

A team of paleontologists have unearthed what might be the oldest big cat fossil, from the remote regions of Tibetan plateau. This new discovery shakes up the evolutionary tree of the female family tree.

Nov 13, 2013 07:38 AM EST

Sun's Magnetic Field Expected to Flip Soon, Rare Solar Event That Occurs Every 11 Years [VIDEO]

Time has arrived for the rare solar event that occurs every 11 years in which the Sun's magnetic polarity reverses itself, to take place soon as the Sun's entire magnetic field is all set to flip over. This event will be monitored by physicists from the Stanford University.

Nov 13, 2013 07:26 AM EST

Comet Encke, Dubbed Spaceflight's Comet, to Make Close Fly By Near the Sun This Month [VIDEO]

Ever since we have entered November, the space enthusiast set their eyes on sky to see the icy visitor 'Comet ISONs' journey through the solar system as by the end of the month the comet is expected to shine bright making it visible to the naked eye.

Nov 13, 2013 07:08 AM EST

Rarest and Elusive Mammal Saola Rediscovered in Vietnam [VIDEO]

One of the world's most rarest and threatened mammal saola was rediscovered for the first time in 15 years in Vietnam. The sighting of this elusive mammal is recognized as the first saola sighting in the wild in 21st Century.

Nov 13, 2013 06:13 AM EST

SeaWorld San Diego Welcomes Newly Born Bottlenose Dolphin Calf

SeaWorld in San Diego has a new addition, a 40 pound pacific bottlenose dolphin that was born on Tuesday.

Nov 13, 2013 05:40 AM EST

NASA’s Cassini Capture Stunning Image of Saturn with Earth in the Background

The space agency NASA has finally released an unprecedented image of Saturn that was captured on July 19, 2013 by Cassini spacecraft who seized the rare opportunity to image whole system of Saturn and the Earth.

Nov 12, 2013 08:57 AM EST

India’s Mars Probe ‘Mangalyaan’ Back on Track After Engine Glitch

India's first Mars orbiter 'Mangalyaan' that was launched on November 5 on its first interplanetary mission, was successful raised to the higher orbit of the Earth during the early hours of Tuesday, despite it suffered the first engine glitch during the fourth orbit raising operation.

Nov 12, 2013 08:23 AM EST

Martian Moon Phobos Will Have Bits of Mars Too

Despite the failure of the Phobos-Grunt mission that crashed to Earth setting off confusion, the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos) again plans for a second mission to Phobos- Mars's largest moon, in 2020 with an aim to scoop samples from Phobos that is mixed with bits and pieces of Mars itself.

Nov 12, 2013 07:54 AM EST

Expedition 37 Crew Members Return to Earth After 166 Days in Space [VIDEO]

After successfully spending 166 days in space the Expedition 37 crew members made a flawless landing in the steppe of Kazakhstan southeast of Dzhezkazgan at 9.29 p.m. Sunday.

Nov 12, 2013 07:36 AM EST

European Falling Satellite GOCE Crashed into South Atlantic Ocean [UPDATE]

The European Satellite GOCE that was expected to make an uncontrolled re-entry, crashed into the Earth's atmosphere on Monday, November 11 at 01.00 CET, and most of its debris landed in the regions of South Atlantic Ocean, ESA announced.

Nov 12, 2013 07:29 AM EST

Hyenas Communicate with the Help of Bacteria

Hyena, Africa's most successful predator, communicate with each other with sour smelling paste secreted on grass that actually conveys a wealth of information about the animal, according to a latest finding.

Nov 12, 2013 07:19 AM EST

U.S. to Destroy 6-Ton Stockpile of Illegal Ivory Seized Over the Past 25 Years [VIDEO]

With an aim to combat elephant poaching, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will destroy nearly six tons of elephant ivory on November 14, 2013. Through this the Wildlife officials are sending a message to the ivory traffickers that there is no room for illegal ivory trade in the United States.