A boat captain in Michigan, United States, received an unexpected surprise when she found a stray bottle with a hidden message while scuba diving in the Cheboygan River.

Michigan woman found a bottle from 1926 carrying a handwritten message. Then she found the writer's family.

A new extinct crocodile species dating back to millions of years ago has been discovered in the sparesely-populated Australian Outback. A team from the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (NT) on Monday announced that they have identified the new species belonging to the Baru genus but have not yet named it, reports Xinhua news agency.

New extinct crocodile species found in Australia

A document written by Chinese scientists and health officials in 2015 stated that SARS coronaviruses were a "new era of genetic weapons" that could be "artificially manipulated into an emerging human disease virus, then weaponised and unleashed, reported Weekend Australian.

Chinese scientists discussed weaponising SARS coronaviruses 5 years back: Report

A treasure trove of relics from the Bronze Age was discovered in Sweden recently. Swedish authorities reported the discovery dating back to 2,500 years ago on Thursday which was originally spotted by an orienteering enthusiast in April.

In pics: Treasure trove of relics from Bronze Age discovered in Sweden

Handprints from over 1,200 years ago have been found by researchers on the walls of a cave in Mexico. Archeologists believe the handprints are related to an age-old ritual of the ancient Maya, Reuters reported.

In pics: Mexican cave reveals mysterious handprints from 1,200 years ago

Scientists recently found the full fossil of a shark which used to rule the oceans about 93 million years ago. Findings based on the remains of a strange shark species officially known as “Aquilolamna milarcae” were published in the journal Science on Thursday.

Fossils of 'bizarre' shark with wing-like fins from 93 million years ago found in Mexico

Egypt's Tourism and Antiquities Ministry has announced the discovery of a number of ancient churches and rooms in the Bahariya Oasis, southwest of Cairo. In a statement, the Ministry said on Saturday that a Norwegian-French archaeological mission working at the Tal site in the Bahariya Oasis discovered a number of buildings constructed of basalt stone and carved into the rocks, as well as other buildings constructed of mud bricks, reports Xinhua news agency.

In another archaeological discovery, ancient churches, rooms found in Egypt

Fur will fly on Super Bowl Sunday (February 7) as the XVII Puppy Bowl kicks off on discovery+ and Animal Planet.

Teams Ruff and Fluff battle it out during the annual Puppy Bowl

Palaeontologists in Argentina have unearthed the fossilized remains of what could be the largest dinosaur to ever roam the planet some 98-million years ago.

Dinosaur remains found in Argentina could be world's largest

Discovery Inc. is launching a new streaming service, called discovery+, and has a U.S. distribution deal with Verizon Communications Inc that will make the service available to 50 million customers on day one, following Disney’s lead.

Discovery partners with Verizon to distribute new streaming service

Egyptian archaeologists discovered more than 80 coffins on Monday (October 19) in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, a burial ground that is also home to one of the world's oldest pyramids.

Over 80 coffins discovered in ancient Egyptian necropolis

Ahead of the telecast of Discovery Channel`s 'Into the Wild' which will feature British adventurer Bear Grylls with southern superstar Rajinikanth, the channel launched a dance challenge to boost the excitement of the fans.

Discovery launches dance challenge ahead of Rajinikanth 'Into the wild' telecast

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On the deepest dive ever made by a human inside a submarine, a Texas investor found something he could have found in the gutter of nearly any street in the world: trash.

Trash found littering ocean floor in deepest-ever sub dive

The body was discovered by Painter`s friends at his Oregon residence on Friday

Discovery's 'Deadliest Catch' star Blake Painter dies at 38

Discovery won the European broadcast rights for the Olympics from 2018 to 2024 for 1.3 billion euros

German state broadcasters secure Olympics rights deal with Discovery

American media giant Discovery, the rights holder for the Olympics in Europe from 2018 to 2024, announces its backing to the Paris bid to host the 2024 Games.

2024 Olympics: Media giant Discovery backs Paris bid

This discovery could help predict volcanic activity and forecast the amount of energy to be released upon eruption

Volcanoes go silent before eruption

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