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"Rapier Wielding" Shark Among New Species Found in 2011

Four new shark species—including a “rapier wielding” sawshark—were discovered in 2011 by California Academy of Sciences researchers.

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"Golden Chief" Tomb Treasure Yields Clues to Unnamed Civilization

“Golden chief” graves in Panama are yielding thousand-year-old gold, gems—and clues to an unnamed civilization.

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Antarctic Iceberg Foils Centenary Plans

The Rhode Island-sized B9B iceberg is preventing tourist ships from reaching Antarctica to mark the centenary of an Australian explorer’s epic polar voyage. Go to Source