Is the Yangtze River Dolphin Gone Forever?

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The Yangtze River dolphin, also known as the baiji dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer), was a white, fresh-water dolphin native to the Yangtze River and Qiantang River in China as recently as the 1990s.The baiji is best known for its squinty eyes and a long, toothed, beak-like mouth. Aficionados tell tales of it being the “goddess of the Yangtze,” a symbol of peace and prosperity and the protector of people at sea. But sadly, the creature disappeared more than two decades ago.Read More: River Dolph ...read more

Subscribers Exclusive Event: Discover How These 2 Founders Turned Their Side Hustle into a Million-Dollar Lifestyle Brand

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As an Entrepreneur+ subscriber, you have exclusive access to select live events, like our Subscribers-Only Calls, where you can get tips and insights from real entrepreneurs that will help you grow your business or personal brand.We are excited to announce that side hustle experts Lauryn and Michael Bosstick, creators of the massively-successful podcast and product line The Skinny Confidential, are joining us on June 8 at 2 p.m. ET. The link is available down below! ...read more

10 Animal Names That Have You Fooled

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What’s in a name? When it comes to the great white pelican or yellow-footed tortoise, for example, what you expect is just what you’ll get. But some other animals aren’t as lucky — and that can come with consequences.Research has proven that common names hold a lot of sway over how we view different species, and can even affect whether policies are implemented to protect them. For example, in a 2012 study conducted by George Mason University researchers, 66 percent of respondents deemed ...read more

Entrepreneur+ Subscribers-Only Call | June 8: Discover How These 2 Founders Turned Their Side Hustle into a Million-Dollar Lifestyle Brand

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If you are looking to make more money or upgrade your side hustle, then join our next Entrepreneur+ Subscribers-Only Call on Thursday, June 8 at 2 PM ET with side hustle experts Michael and Lauryn Bosstick, creators of the massively-successful podcast and product line The Skinny Confidential.Learn how they fostered a community of millions through authentic brand building. In addition, gain insights on working with your partner, embracing their strengths, and encouraging clear communication. ...read more

CarboFix Reviews – Is It Worth the Money? [Legit or Fake?]

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This article contains affiliate links to products. Discover may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.Before reading this post, if you're looking for Discover's #1 Fat Burner, start here.CarboFix is a weight loss supplement that claims to decrease appetite, helping you naturally burn fat.The diet pill is formulated for people who don’t want to go on super strict diets but still want to lose weight through optimal carbohydrate management. If you want to burn fat without th ...read more

The Asteroids We Should Watch Out For

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We know that asteroids can do a lot of damage. One barreled into the Yucatan Peninsula 66 million years ago and caused the demise of 70 percent of all life on Earth, including the dinosaurs. Within moments the six-mile-wide chunk of rock, known as the Chicxulub impactor, caused tsunamis so large that the Great Plains were overwhelmed with water. Giant shock waves reverberated across the planet, clouding the sky with volcanic eruptions and shaking the ground with endless earthquakes. What's wors ...read more

The Dangers of Sepsis and How to Treat It

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Sepsis is a severe inflammatory response to infection. Infections of the lungs (such as pneumonia), bladder, digestive system or kidney are common precipitating factors. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 1.7 million adults develop sepsis each year in the United States — which equates to a diagnosis every 20 seconds. It is the most common cause of death in hospitals, with one in three hospital patients dying due to sepsis. Let’s take a look at this serious health c ...read more

What Is the Difference Between Convergent and Divergent Evolution?

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The theory of evolution, worked out in the nineteenth century by Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace, with many tweaks since, is one of the most well-supported theories in science. Evidence from a wide range of disciplines backs up the basics of the theory. Or, as paleontologist and historian of science Stephen Jay Gould put it in an essay in the May 1981 print issue of this magazine, the theory of evolution is “one of the best documented, most compelling and exciting concepts in all of ...read more

What Is an LLC? Here’s How It Works.

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Are you a small business owner that has been asked if their company is an LLC, and you don't know what that means? Or maybe you are an entrepreneur in the initial phases of opening a new business, and your head is swimming with all the options ranging from a sole proprietorship to an LLC to a corporation.Keep reading for everything you need to know about an LLC and whether it is the right option. What is an LLC?A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a business structure that provides t ...read more

Embalming Facilities Discovered at Famous Egyptian Site

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Saqqara, the sprawling burial complex to the south of Cairo, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site layered with thousands of years of Egyptian history. Not only does it have more than a dozen pyramids, it boasts numerous other tombs, courts and halls – and archaeologists keep discovering more. In May 2023, government officials announced the unearthing of two new tombs and two facilities once used for embalming.Ancient Egypt and MummificationThe new embalming facilities date to about 2,400 years ago ...read more

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