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Mystery of Elk Deaths Solved

March 23, 2004
The mystery of why hundreds of elk in Wyoming were suddenly falling to the ground dead has been solved. At least 289 elk have died in south-central Wyoming since early February. They slump to the ground and are unable get... continued

Spontaneous Fires (and Stones) in India

March 23, 2004
First we reported about the mysterious spontaneous fires that were taking place in Italy. Now we've learned this is happening in India as well. Rohit Ghosh reports that people in the Madhya Pradesh area of the country have been rushing... continued

UFO May Have Caused Failure of Beagle 2

March 21, 2004
Scientists have an image of the Beagle 2 Mars lander, taken moments after it left its mother ship, that also shows a UFO. In the photo, the Beagle is in the upper left hand corner, and the UFO is in... continued

A New Reason to be in the Middle East

March 21, 2004
In Anne Strieber's new Diary, she writes: "Like most of us, I equivocate about our invasion of the Middle East. Some weeks I'm for it, some weeks I'm against it?depending on what I read in the news?but most of the... continued

Less Oil Than We Thought

March 21, 2004
We recently reported that the University of Uppsala in Sweden warns that in ten years, oil supplies will drop to disastrously low levels. Now The Financial Times reports that Royal Dutch Shell says it has much lower reserves that it... continued

Will the Next Extinction Include Us?

March 21, 2004
There have been five mass extinctions on the Earth in the past four billion years, and the last one 65 million years ago wiped out the dinosaurs. Biologists have long speculated that if humans become extinct, insects will become the... continued

New Show on Unknowncountry!

March 20, 2004
Unknowncountry.com is proud to present "Mysterious Powers," Anne Strieber's new show, which will appear every two weeks. Anne became interested in "how to" books?but not the ordinary, boring kind. Anne wants to know the big stuff, like how to be... continued

Cars Rebel in the U.K.

March 19, 2004
We recently wrote about a car rebellion in a town near Area 51 in Nevada, where one day almost all their automatic doors refused to unlock. Now cars are fighting back in a shopping mall parking lot in the U.K.,... continued

The Pentagon Fights Back

March 19, 2004
The Pentagon, which once saw eye-to-eye with the White House, seems to be fighting them lately, when it comes to the Bush administration's embrace of junk science. First they issued a report on the military dangers of global warming, despite... continued

Another Close Call

March 19, 2004
We may not have noticed, but on Thursday afternoon an asteroid 100 feet in diameter, the size of a small office building, made the closest approach ever recorded to the Earth, missing us by one-tenth of the distance between here... continued