Prehistoric worm that leapt from the seabed unearthed in southeast Asia

A giant prehistoric worm that leapt from tunnels in the seabed and could slice fish in half, according to a new study.  Researchers found large, L-shaped burrows from layers of seafloor dating back to the Miocene period (23 million to 5.3 million years ago) of northeast Taiwan. These burrows are trace fossils – geological records of … Read more

Student leapt from plane after taking antibiotic with ‘virtually undocumented’ side effects

The Cambridge University student who last year plunged 5,000 feet to her death from a plane over Madagascar had taken an anti-malaria drug with ‘virtually undocumented’ side effects, her grieving parents today said.  Alana Cutland, 19, had fallen ill during her dream trip to Madagascar to research rare blue crab and cut the trip short to return … Read more

One of the two cadets that leapt from Ukrainian plane crash dies

Cadet who JUMPED from crashing Ukrainian plane before it hit the ground is pulled from wreckage ALIVE and fights for life in hospital after 22 died in disaster Two cadets survived the initial crash in Ukraine on Friday by jumping out of the aircraft in mid-air Both cadets were taken to hospital after the crash … Read more

One of the two cadets that leapt from Ukrainian plane crash dies

Cadet who JUMPED from crashing Ukrainian plane before it hit the ground is pulled from wreckage ALIVE and fights for life in hospital after 22 died in disaster Two cadets survived the initial crash in Ukraine on Friday by jumping out of the aircraft in mid-air Both cadets were taken to hospital after the crash … Read more