As climate change is warming our planet, the ice in Earth's cryosphere is melting. An unexpected result of this melting has been the discovery of artifacts that were long preserved in the ice’s depths.

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Did you know that on this day in 1893, Cloister won the Grand National in record time, with record weight (12-7) and by a record distance (40 lengths). You can see this impressive Cloister preserved in our museum at Palace House!

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As for references I used this skull mostly. I don’t know if it really has proper description. Cause original paper doesn’t have it. Also I can’t find it in other publications. It’s surprisingly well preserved but still a little bit crushed 2/...

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Mummified head of St Catherine, preserved in the Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico, Siena, and still shown to visitors. Said to have worn a wedding ring, being married to Jesus.

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The woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) roamed Europe and northern Asia during the ice ages. This remarkably well-preserved carcass is about 39,000 years old. It was discovered by gold miners in 2007 in the permafrost of eastern Siberia. Photo by Vladimir Filippov

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March 12, 1784, birthday of Victorian theologian & geologist William Buckland, he described the 1st as Megalosaurus in 1824 based on a fragmentary preserved jaw.
Artwork by Paleontologists & their Prehistoric Pets https://t.co/vQ2MyCyG9e and the original fossil 🦖

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Excited to share the latest addition to my shop: Time Capsule Worlds Original Surreal Painting Angel Dome Village Castle Spell Protector Preserved in Eternity Everlasting World Microcosm https://t.co/YQcUV034R1

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Getting up-close & personal with a beautiful specimen of the Stenopterygius from the Early Jurassic of Holzmaden, Germany on display Close-ups on the teeth, sclerotic ring (eye supporting bones) and forefin (with dark preserved skin outline)

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An abundance of poorly preserved bronze votives deposited at Naukratis & excavated by & donated in 1886 part of major study https://t.co/Aa0xKzRXQG

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Visited the . So many treasures. Tiny landscapes, flowers like a child's drawing, spines preserved, colours kept for years and years.

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Scene of worship in an idealized Egyptian landscape. Fresco of the Temple of Isis in preserved in .

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A very well-preserved ceremonial bucket with relief band. Found in Ostanatolien, Urartu. Circa 810 BC. Materials: silver, partly gold-plated. Museum of Allerheiligen Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Collection Ebnöther.

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The other day, folks, I visited my local museum to see the gorgeous & amazingly-preserved remains of ankylosaur Minmi paravertebra (now declared to be Kunbarrasaurus ieversi).

Now, of course, I have a print from (with help from ) to match! 😍😁

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New sauropod dinosaur w/super long cervical neural spines! Very cool, but important to note only one long-spined vertebra is preserved--most of neck reconstruction is hypothetical (although plausible). Great skull w/this fossil, also...lots of useful data!
https://t.co/1oBlkIIKbI

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"Bläschen" (the German-language edition of "Bubbles") is now preserved and available at

https://t.co/QQrRlYI2Qb

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day 24. prompt:

loosely followed the description of the creature and gave myself a lot of leeway with this character, which i don't really mind. i mean, most crucial and defining features of the character are preserved <o/

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At the start of the game [Hero] might look something like this (with the addition of a metallic ear)

When in deep hibernation an ELF can survive harsh conditions for several decades; however, nonessential organic parts are preserved to a lesser degree

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*excavates perfectly preserved bog body from her hair*

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Acrylic on paper, Trinity Methodist church workington. Sadly much of this church being demolished right now. The tower is being preserved.

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