Visitors can explore the 21-mile cave system for short 1-hour trips, or longer 3-hour tours. But for the adventurous types, the park offers an overnight expedition not only along the underground river ...

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The agency’s Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research would be “eliminated as a line office,” according to a memo from the Office of Management and Budget.

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The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.

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"Some of them have barnacles and corals attached," she said ... Megalodon teeth are the one of the most common fossilized remains of the species because the rest of their body is cartilage ...

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The fossilized remains of a newly discovered ancient shark species found in the depths of ... In those days, sharks were nipping at hard corals, eating other fish, acting like carnivorous moray ...