Sheep to Be Genetically Engineered to Produce Less Methane
The equivalent of $3.7 million is being spent to selectively breed sheep to burp and fart less of the greenhouse gas methane.
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'Floating Gold' Worth Over $500,000 Found Inside Washed-Up Sperm Whale
Experts conducting a postmortem of the animal found a hard lump of the rare and valuable substance weighing just over 20 pounds.
Elephants Have A Very Human Way Of Eating Dinner
Researchers found that elephants like to eat different foods on different days, based on evidence gathered from their dung.
What Women Are Told About Fitness Might Be Wrong
"Many people were likely unaware that we are making so many assumptions when it comes to exercise prescription," Mandy Hagstrom told Newsweek.
Viking Sword in Ancient Grave Unearthed Under Family Home
"At first I thought 'is this for real?,'" archaeologist Joakim Wintervoll told Newsweek.
Man Books Resort With Shocking Views to Erupting Volcano
The Philippines volcano has been oozing lava since early June.
Monkey Carried Around Dead Baby for Days, Then Ate It
The drill, a female named Kumasi, was caught on video eating the body of her infant son, which had died after living for only eight days.
Mystery Deaths of Gray Whales Washing Up On U.S. Coasts Alarm Scientists
The gray whale that washed up in Washington on June 27 was the fifth found dead along the state's coast in June 2023 alone.
Ancient Dog Paw Prints Found Near Roman Fort
Most likely, the dogs that left the prints lived near a tile workshop, which produced roofing material for local houses in Roman times.
Man Shares Sleep Data After Giving Up AlcoholâResults Are Astonishing
"I can't overstate how much it feels as if I've stepped out from under a dark cloud and into a new life," Brody Hay told Newsweek.
Woman Miraculously Survives Lightning Strike at Home, Saved by Her Sneakers
Caroline Blake suddenly saw sparks fly from a spoon she was holding as an explosion occurred around her.
Fifth Dolphin Death in 19 Months at Florida Aquarium Under Review
The dolphin, known as Apollo, was a rescued bottlenose dolphin that was found stranded in Playalinda, Florida, in 2021.
New 'Star Wars' Planet Is Nothing Like Tatooine
In the second-ever discovery of its kind, multiple planets have been orbiting around two stars at once in a binary star system straight out of Star Wars.
Asteroid To Pass Closer to Earth Than Distance to Moon Today
The asteroid is due to fly past its closest point to Earth at 2:36 p.m. ET at a speed of around 30,500 mph.
Mystery Man Confesses to Decapitating Crocodiles: 'I Am the Predator'
In the wake of two crocodiles being beheaded in Australia, a man has taunted a local crocodile cruise operator over the phone, claiming to be responsible.
