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Did Google help hide a secretive military base from view? Google Earth is accused of not updating images of the Tonopah Test Range in Nevada for eight years; reaction from former U.K. Ministry of Defense official Nick Pope. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Qb5F5k

Yellow jackets sting 94-year-old over 70 times Yellow jackets swarm 94-year-old in Oregon. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2ADlpsg

How cockroaches avoid becoming ‘zombies’ during wasp attacks A researcher at Vanderbilt University may have found out how American cockroaches can avoid their own “zombie apocalypse.” via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Qac9Bg

Virginia woman snaps stunning photo of venomous cottonmouth snake baring its fangs A Virginia woman was quick to snap a photo of a cottonmouth snake, which flashed its sharp fangs as a group of hikers at the Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge crossed its path over the weekend.  via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2zia7Ie

'This Is Us' mourns Pittsburgh synagogue shooting victims in powerful message Steel City received a strong message of support during the latest episode of “This Is Us.” via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2RoJw3B

Couple spots rare white ‘ghost’ moose crossing highway In a rare sighting, a couple from northern Ontario, in Canada, spotted two white moose crossing a highway. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2qlDKV5

'Alien invasion' radio broadcast terrified listeners 80 years ago. Would E.T. contact cause panic today? On this day (Oct. 30) 80 years ago, actor Orson Welles announced to audiences in a chilling radio performance that Martians were invading New Jersey, leading terrified listeners to believe that Earth was under attack by hostile aliens. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2RraoQm

Study: Civil War POWs' trauma shortened their sons' lifespans According to a startling UCLA research study, Civil War-era data suggest that trauma experienced by POWs shortened the lifespan of their male children. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Rog1ig

'Phantom' Archaeopteryx, one of the world's 1st birds, could probably fly After years spent sitting in private collections, a "phantom" fossil of one of the world's first known birds has finally seen the light of day. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2PvFXLG

‘Ghost’ in space: NASA’s Hubble telescope captures stunning nebula pic Perfectly timed for Halloween, NASA is showing off a remarkable image of a ‘ghost nebula’ captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2CRX97k

RIP, Kepler: NASA's revolutionary planet-hunting telescope runs out of fuel The most prolific planet-hunting machine in history has signed off. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Rp2FlT

Filmmaker reveals how he faked infamous 'Roswell alien autopsy' footage in a London apartment A hoaxer has revealed how he faked an “alien autopsy” using animal organs and pig brains – and managed to fool the world for over a decade. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2CQPTJ0

Earth enters sixth extinction event in half-a-billion years It's not a horror book, but the latest Living Planet report makes for some seriously frightening reading. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2EWLnv5

Supermassive black hole found at center of the Milky Way Astronomers have spotted a supermassive black hole called Sagittatius A* at the center of the Milky Way galaxy. They say it’s pulling gas blobs into its vortex at 30 percent the speed of light. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2ADHF5e

'Mind-boggling' monster black hole at Milky Way's center seen by scientists Astronomers have observed a stunning, supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way galaxy that's pulling gas blobs into its vortex at 30 percent of the speed of light.  via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2yQqM6r

Man plays piano to soothe elephants at Thailand sanctuary Paul Barton is a classical pianist who plays for old and ailing elephants at Elephants World sanctuary in Thailand. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2ENzhEu

Humans have killed 60 percent of world’s wildlife since 1970, World Wildlife Fund says World Wildlife Fund released an alarming report Tuesday asserting that humans are directly responsible for killing off an average of 60 percent of the world’s mammals, fish, birds and reptiles — in just over 40 years. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2yGIysu

Hawaii Supreme Court upholds permit for controversial giant telescope Hawaii's Supreme Court upheld a decision to grant a construction permit for an embattled, international giant telescope project planned for a mountain Native Hawaiians consider sacred. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2qhVmB0

Raw video: Scientists find massive brooding group of octopus Scientists researching the Davidson Seamount off the coast of California encounter a rarely seen group of octopus females and their eggs. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2PxI9lP

Cluster of 1,000 octopuses discovered during California deep-sea expedition A huge group of brooding octopus "moms" were spotted hovering over their eggs roughly 2 miles below the ocean's surface off the coast of California in mid-October. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JvohdO

Bed bugs in Ohio reach ‘epidemic’ levels, exterminators say If you live in Ohio you're currently struggling with a bed bug issue, you're not alone. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2P2PGtB

Civil War POWs’ trauma shortened their sons’ lifespans, startling new research says Civil War-era data suggest that trauma experienced by POWs shortened the lifespan of their male children, according to a startling UCLA research study. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Syh6Fz

Giant 5,655-carat emerald crystal with 'golden green hue' discovered by miners A massive emerald crystal was unearthed in the world's largest emerald mine in Zambia in early October. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2zd9Rdv

Moon rocks, valued near $1M, to be sold at auction next month 2019 will be the 50th anniversary that U.S. astronauts including Neil Armstrong became the first men to walk on the Moon. In 2018, Sotheby's will auction off a small part of it that may be worth as much as $1 million. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2RrNGI9

99 million-year-old beetle found trapped in amber A 99-million-year-old beetle has been found, trapped in amber, stunning scientists. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Jt2PpI

Virginia fisherman spots ‘huge’ shark eating rotting whale carcass: ‘Here comes Jaws’ A fisherman off the coast of Virginia Beach snapped photos of a large great white shark eating a whale carcass. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Dcid9G

Bullet-scarred Bible ‘saved the life’ of WWI soldier Private Leslie Friston's daughter, Ena Thompson, still has her father's Bible and says it saved his life after German planes riddled his hospital with bullets. She was speaking at a 100th anniversary event for the end of the 'Great War.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2yIVka2

This bullet-scarred Bible ‘saved the life’ of a World War I soldier A Bible marked with bullet holes from a German machine gun helped save the life of a British World War I soldier, his daughter has explained. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2COSzqy

Krakatoa puts on incredible display of volcanic lightning Krakatoa. It’s a name you’ve probably heard before. It’s a volcano. And when it blew in 1883, it sent shockwaves around the globe. Now, it’s erupting again. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2SBVZm2

Watch NASA break a speed record in this Mars parachute test NASA is preparing technology for use on its Mars 2020 rover mission, due to land on the Red Planet in February 2021 — and it's breaking world records along the way. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2SuqvxU

Stratolaunch's rocket carrier, the biggest airplane ever built, aces fastest runway test yet The biggest airplane ever built, which will tote a variety of satellite-launching rockets into the sky, just got a step closer to flight. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2OUPAUC

Dogs can be trained to sniff out malaria, researchers say Is there anything that man's best friend can't do? via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2znZX99

Dumbo octopus spotted during California deep-sea mission stuns researchers Researchers made an unexpected discovery during a deep dive off the coast of California last week: a translucent cephalopod known as the Dumbo octopus. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2z8mpTe

Raw video: Rare Dumbo octopus spotted in the deep sea Scientists researching the Davidson Seamount off the coast of California spot a rare Dumbo octopus. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2qfIlba

Number of habitable exoplanets found by NASA's Kepler may not be so high after all The tally of potentially habitable alien planets may have to be revised downward a bit. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2CQC2T8

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe breaks record, becomes closest spacecraft to the Sun NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has clinched the record for closest approach to the Sun by a human-made object, the space agency confirmed Monday. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2DeQkxI

Secret 'passage to the underworld' tunnel discovered beneath Mexican pyramid Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered a mysterious tunnel and chamber beneath the Pyramid of the Moon in the ancient city of Teotihuacán. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2RksDXK

New crocodile species discovered by researchers Scientists discovered a new species of African crocodile that they have named the Central African slender-snouted crocodile. The freshwater species, found from Cameroon to Tanzania, is officially called Mecistops leptorhynchus. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2qhFtdL

Hidden chamber and tunnel found under Pyramid of the Moon Researchers have uncovered a mysterious chamber and tunnel under Mexico’s Pyramid of the Moon. They believe it was used as a ritual space for funerals. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2PtbxK5

New crocodile species discovered by researchers A new species of crocodile in Africa has been discovered by researchers. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2z7nkmU

Dinosaurs may have had bird-like 'superlungs' To survive in the Mesozoic era, dinosaurs had to do a lot of running. Whether it was to get some dinner or to not become lunch, they had to be able to break into a sprint at a moment’s notice. Supposedly, dinosaurs like the Velociraptor could run as fast as 40 mph. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Sr4DDG

Hubble Space Telescope back to 'normal operations,' NASA says The Hubble Space Telescope is once again keeping an eye on the sky. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JnSET6

China's private satellite-carrying rocket fails after launch China's first attempt to launch a privately developed rocket capable of carrying a satellite into space was a failure. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2qhb5QY

Paranormal researcher explains why he believes in ghosts Do ghosts and spirts really exist? Tony Spera shares his views on 'Watters' World.' via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2OX9nDb

Pets can judge time, study says If sometimes you wonder if your dog is angry with you for staying out late, you might be right. New evidence suggests that animals have a clear sense of time, using previously undiscovered neurons that seem to switch on to count off minutes as they wait. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2z9EWP0

Universe's mysterious dark force could lead to life Nothing is important. We’re almost sure it’s there. But we don’t know what it is. But this nothing could control the fate of the universe. And there may even be entire solar systems made of it. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2RizDEy

Michigan wildlife officials capture 'rare' sighting of cougar on game camera In a rare and exciting spotting, a cougar was captured on a Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) game camera this month, officials announced Thursday. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2PogJP9

Volcano danger: New findings show which state could get hit next Potentially bad news for anyone looking to go on vacation to Alaska, Hawaii, Washington or California: the U.S. government has updated its list of the most dangerous volcanoes in the country and these states have more than their fair share of representation. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2PoZIVf

Meteor exploding in night sky caught in stunning video Incredible 'once in a lifetime' video shows a meteor exploding in the sky above a castle in England. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2CHcgR6

Breathtaking video captures meteor exploding in night sky: It's 'a once-in-a-lifetime thing' A man in the U.K. managed to capture photos and video of a lifetime, getting the exact moment when a meteor exploded and then disintegrated above a castle. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2PnM44x