Why is Salvator Mundi called the most controversial painting in the world?
by © Jeff Pugh — REX/Shutterstock.com Many of the paintings have been described as “the most controversial”. Salvator Mundi (produced after 1500; “savior of the world”) …
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Ancient Egypt | History, government, culture, map and facts
Life in ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt can be thought of as an oasis in the deserts of Northeast Africa, dependent on the annual flooding of …
The different species of tropical sharks found in French Polynesia
Practically no predator has such a bad reputation as the shark. Their reputation is terrifying, though they are at home at sea, so encounters with …
Why do some animals eat their mates after sex?
© Digital Vision/Getty Images The practice of sexual cannibalism may sound like a piece of apocalyptic fantasy, but in fact it occurs in the behavioral …