Published on: February 20, 2015In June 323 BC, Alexander the Great died in Babylon aged 32, having conquered an empire stretching from modern Albania to eastern Pakistan. The question of what, or who, killed the Macedonian king has never been answered successfully. However, new research may have finally solved the 2,000-year-old mystery. Alexander III of […]
Published on: February 5, 20168.Bowling Ball Beach — Schooner Gulch, Calif. It might resemble this beach was scattered with bowling balls, yet look once more. These stones at the Schooner Gulch State Beach are consummately round because of a characteristic procedure called concretion. It’s the same process that shaped the winged serpent egg-looking stones at […]
