By WILKO MARTÍNEZ-CACHERO, US REPORTER Published: 06:05, 15 September 2025 | Updated: 06:08, 15 September 2025 Spooky season is right around the corner and Home Depot’s huge skeleton is back – with a twist. Skelly, as the bony giant is called, is getting a high–tech update. The new ‘Ultra Skelly’ has Bluetooth capabilities for real–time interactions with guests, as well …
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If there were a list of the best Ice Age fossil sites, two that would top the list would be the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, California, and Natural Trap Cave in the Bighorn Mountains near Lovell. The differences between the sites, however, couldn’t be more prominent. The La Brea Tar Pits are a 13-acre park with a …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link Tens of millions of years ago, an apex predator resembling a giant crocodile stalked the humid freshwater floodplains of southern Patagonia. Measuring up to 11.5 feet (3.5 meters) long and weighing about 550 pounds (250 kilograms), it ate whatever it could catch. Including some dinosaurs. Near the southern tip of South America, in Argentina, scientists recently …
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A broken bone sets off a repair job inside the body. New blood vessels grow in, bringing oxygen and nutrients to rebuild the damage. Scientists have now traced that same process in a Tyrannosaurus rex rib from about 67 million years ago, using powerful X-rays to see mineral “shadows” where blood once flowed. They focused on a deep …
Read More »The Home Depot is well on its way to becoming a Spirit Halloween that also sells weed whackers. Here we are in July, and the retailer is already rolling out its Halloween product lineup. The centerpiece is the latest version of Skelly, the hardware store’s viral skeleton. Meet the $279 animatronic Ultra Skelly. Given its name, you might think Ultra …
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