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The Humpback Whale in the Thames River Was Found Dead
The humpback whale, seen in the River Thames, was found dead east of London between Crayford Ness and the Queen Elizabeth II bridge, Dartford and will be autopsied, Reuters reported.
The 10m long whale was found dead in the shallows in Greenhithe, Kent, yesterday and was transported to London during the night.
The London Zoo will investigate the cause of the whale's death.
Dangerous Motorcycle Stunt over the Thames (Video)
Extreme motorcyclist Travis Pastrana jumped between two barges 23 meters across the Thames River in London, making a back flip in the air, Reuters reported.
Travis Pastrana is a rider in extreme motorcycle. He is 34 years old. During his career he broke bones more than 90 times, and 25 times he had a brain trauma.
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‘Britain’s Atlantis’ found at bottom of the North sea
Doggerland was an area of land, now lying beneath the southern North Sea, that connected Great Britain to mainland Europe during and after the last Ice Age. It was then gradually flooded by rising sea levels around 6,500–6,200 BCE.