Record mako shark may top world size mark off California
Texas angler Jason Johnston reeled a 1,323 pound mako near Huntington Beach after a 24 hour fight. If verified by the International Game Fish Association, it would surpass the 1,221 pound 2001 Chatham record. Critics call for release to protect threatened sharks.
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Tiny distant primate cousin unearthed in China
A 55 million-year-old fossil from central China reveals the earliest complete primate skeleton. The tiny, monkeylike creature weighed about a few ounces, was hyperactive and wide eyed, and provides clues about early primate evolution. The find is not a direct ancestor but offers insight into humanity’s distant relatives.
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Spain seeks U S help to slim down sub
In Hartford, a Spanish designed submarine is over 70 tons too heavy raising surfacing concerns. Officials blame a miscalculation with a misplaced decimal point. Former Spanish official Rafael sake mite said the issue stems from the error at Spain's Defense Ministry.
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