Tag: oldest
48-year-old herring piglet, the oldest ringed bird in Sweden
The herring porcupine was ringed on 16 July 1974 on Stora Karlsö off Gotland and was recently found dead on the Gotska sand island. This means that it was 48…
Listen to the oldest song in the world… Which is over 2200 years old
Called “Epitaph of Seikilos”, this song has been designated by scientists as the oldest musical composition found “complete” in the world. Forget modern notes and sheet music: the oldest music…
Oldest prehistoric tombs discovered in South Africa
The news would shake the fundamentals on the evolution of man: the world-renowned paleontologist Lee Berger announced Monday, June 5 the discovery in South Africa of the oldest tombs of…
The world’s oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible has been sold! Price shocked
Sotheby’s Auction House announced that the world’s oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible has sold for $38.1 million. The highest bidder for the Bible, known as the “Codex Sassoon”, a…
The “freshwater koala” returned to Australia’s oldest national park after more than 50 years
Researchers hope that platypuses released into the Royal National Park would form a new population in the national park area. The platypus, one of Australia’s most unique animal species, has…
He is the world’s oldest dog – now he is being celebrated
Published: Less than 40 min ago full screen Leonel Costa, 38, with his now 31-year-old Bobi. Image from February 2023. Photo: Patricia de Melo Moreira/AP/TT Bobi – the world’s oldest…
Oldest of three Timber brothers chooses VVV Venlo
At VVV Venlo, the two-time international for Curaçao will have to deal with head coach Rick Kruys, who was active in various trainer positions at FC Utrecht until last year.…
Oldest chimpanzee (56) of DierenPark Amersfoort passed away: ‘Sjors was the grandmother of the group’
Sjors has become quite old, because on average chimpanzees living in captivity live to be about 50 years old. DierenPark Amersfoort therefore calls 56 years “a very good age for…
At 100, I’m the oldest practicing doctor in the world
Dr. Howard Tucker has been practicing medicine and neurology for over 75 years. This 100-year-old doctor shares his top tips for staying happy, healthy, and mentally sharp. Doctor Howard Tucker…
LoL’s oldest game mode has fewer and fewer players
League of Legends has tried many different game modes over the years since release. At the very beginning there was the “Blind Pick”, even before there were ranked games. But…