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World Book blogs are carefully crafted by our team of editors to present the latest news, science discoveries, current events and other topics of interests for young readers to inspire curiosity and a love of learning.

Revealing the Neandertal Diet

by | Friday, March 10, 2017 |

Hard gunk stuck in the teeth of fossil Neandertal jaws shows that the prehistoric human beings had...

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South Australia’s Ancient Warratyi

by | Wednesday, November 16, 2016 |

A brief call of nature recently led an Aboriginal man to discover a site preserving some of the...

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A Dinosaur in Its Own Image

by | Wednesday, September 28, 2016 |

When you see models or illustrations of dinosaurs, have you ever wondered how accurate they are?...

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Monster Monday: Gigantopithecus

by | Monday, September 12, 2016 |

Standing at a whopping 10 feet (3 meters) tall and weighing more than 900 pounds (400 kilograms),...

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