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Nature and Indigenous Wisdom Were Loud and Clear at the G7

Nature surrounded the G7 while Tsuut’ina Minor Chief Steven Crowchild called for the protection of water, the lifeblood of Mother Earth. Continue reading Nature and Indigenous Wisdom Were Loud and Clear at the G7

Ales Hrdlicka, the Smithsonian racial collection of skeletons and a giant skull from the History Channel in Lovelock, Nevada

What Skeletons Are Hiding in the Smithsonian’s Collection of 30,700 Human Remains? 

A long-standing rumor about the Smithsonian is that they’ve hidden skeletal remains, specifically giant-sized skeletons. While the media has been quick to jump on such claims as baseless, new reports from the mainstream show the Smithsonian does have a dubious history regarding … Continue reading What Skeletons Are Hiding in the Smithsonian’s Collection of 30,700 Human Remains? 

The Hidden Origins and Esoteric Meanings to That Christmas Tree in Your Living Room

The Hidden Origins and Meanings of That Christmas Tree in Your Living Room

The day after Thanksgiving, many families in the United States put out the Christmas tree. It’s a beautiful display that really helps get through dreary winter days. Although it’s called a Christmas tree, few may be aware of where the … Continue reading The Hidden Origins and Meanings of That Christmas Tree in Your Living Room

Sir David Attenborough's long-beaked echidna, Zaglossus attenboroughi, Cyclops Mountains, Papua, Indonesia

Species Named for Sir David Attenborough Confirmed Alive in the Forest of ‘Our Mother’

It sounds like science fiction, but it’s real: an egg-laying, long-nosed, spiny mammal has been confirmed alive in the tropical Cyclops Mountains. The echidna species is among the world’s oldest living mammals, diverging from the ancestors of other mammals over … Continue reading Species Named for Sir David Attenborough Confirmed Alive in the Forest of ‘Our Mother’

Mormondhill Stag, Mormond Hill Stag, crystal white stag, White Hart, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Strichen Horse, geoglyph, Doug Simpson

A Giant White Crystal Stag Reemerges on a Scottish Hillside After Hikers Find it Hidden

A giant crystal white stag measuring 239 feet (73 meters) by 219 feet (67 meters) has reemerged from a hillside in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Dubbed the Mormond Hill Stag, it’s a modern-day geoglyph like the giant White Horse in the UK dating back … Continue reading A Giant White Crystal Stag Reemerges on a Scottish Hillside After Hikers Find it Hidden

Meret-Neith, Goddess of Light, Egyptian Goddess, Net, Amentet, Amunet, Women in Egypt

The First Female Pharaoh Might Be Meret-Neith, Beloved of a Goddess of Light

Women ruled as pharaohs in Egypt, and there is new evidence that the first may have been Meret-Neith, who lived 5,000 years ago. Later, she was followed by other women leaders like Sobekneferu and Hatshepsut. If true, when her husband, … Continue reading The First Female Pharaoh Might Be Meret-Neith, Beloved of a Goddess of Light

Mummification with incense, Egyptian embalming, Saqqara. Image from Temple of Osiris at Abydos. Seti offering Horus incense

Egyptian Mummification Ingredients Suggest Advanced Scientific and Spiritual Knowledge

Ingredients at an ancient mummification workshop came from afar, suggesting advanced scientific knowledge, while a new exhibit suggests a complex spiritual purpose. Continue reading Egyptian Mummification Ingredients Suggest Advanced Scientific and Spiritual Knowledge