Circumcision. When did it begin, and why? Not where you thought - Haaretz brings the story https://t.co/IvKdZRdWu2 #Egypt #Israel #Judaism #Religion #healthcare

In the 4th century, in the dead of night, a young fox stole into the building site of a Byzantine church in Bethsaida, which had been home to three of Jesus' apostles. This is how we know #Christianity #fox #Israel

The dinosaur roared. Or maybe squeaked. It wasn't a T-rex https://t.co/YjMBz8SyWC #dinosaur #trex #evolution

Are We Alone in the Universe? The ancient Romans and Greeks didn't think so either https://t.co/oaMjHERbC7 #alien #aliens #UFO #UFOs #History #Greece #Italy #Rome #Athens

Why actually did we welcome a dangerous predator that could eat us into our households? Bold new theory of human evolution does go there https://t.co/owG0b6OXhl #Dog #DogsLover #Evolution #History #animals #Neanderthals #Israel

The Earth really did freeze over about 700 million years ago, a new study confirms. But it finds we don't know why. The theories behind Snowball Earth were wrong https://t.co/m5tfdimIbK #Earth #Geology #Paleontology #Science

Monumental animal art reveals people were living in the 'uninhabitable' deep desert of Arabia 12,000 years ago https://t.co/qieRihUKWl #Archaeology #SaudiArabia #Camels

What Do You Do With a Drunken Fruit Bat? Win an Ig Nobel Award for Aviation

What Do You Do With a Drunken Fruit Bat? Win an Ig Nobel Award for Aviation https://t.co/WNdM3JJZw2 #bats #ignobel #alcohol #Israel

On the floor of a 4th-century Samaritan estate, there are unusual mosaics, including a watermelon, asparagus and artichoke #Archaeology #Fruits #watermelon #religion #Israel

The seas are warming. The area is vast and we can't measure the dephs large-scale because we aren't aquatic. 'Cyborg' jellyfish? https://t.co/ClfPdV6Erz #ClimateCrisis #ocean #JELLYFISH

Analysis of Skulls Finds More Denisovans – and Unknown Human Species https://t.co/Fxospdxzu0 #archaeology #humanity #history #israel

Wildfire unveils ruins of homes in the lost biblical village of Bethsaida, by the Sea of Galilee https://t.co/18VYelWzGy #religionandspirituality #Christian #Israel #Bible #Galilee

Ancient DNA techniqie now expands to that most mysterious of condiments: garum, Roman fish sauce. What was it made of? Hold onto your hats https://t.co/uUJAcVoz4e #Archaeology #Rome #Cooking #Fish

Did Neanderthal families develop distinct culinary cultures? A team says yes. Some experts smell a rat https://t.co/On1Mk0uJRg #Archaeology #prehistoric #Cooking

Was the queen of Syrian Palmyra 1700 years ago, the queen that defied Rome (that didn't go well) - a Jew? https://t.co/dhjqnBbnyE #Archaeology #History #Herstory #Syria #Jewish #Israel

War with #Iran: #Animal abandonment in #Israel soars

New theory maps how the Neanderthals could cross brutal terrain into Asia https://t.co/NMpCbFukMJ #Archaeology #Asia #Europe

Invisible otters spotted in northern Israel https://t.co/w6ztPUlc03 #Animals #Otters #Israel

Why did early humans start to use fire, which is really scary and dangerous? It wasn't for cooking, it was to make smoked meat a million years ago, says new theory https://t.co/PGqFNyqGbo #Cooking #Meat #Archaeology #Elephant #Evolution #Israel