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Thirty-nine of the 47 registered Beefalo whose genomes were sequenced carry no detectable bison ancestry, including the foundation bull that sold for $2.5 million in 1975 and whose pedigree recorded him as more than a third bison
Scotland's Forth Road Bridge hangs from two main cables containing 11,618 steel wires apiece, but inspectors found corrosion running all the way into their centers and an estimated 8 to 10 percent loss of strength — engineers now pump dry air through the cables while microphones listen for individual wires snapping inside
On 5 September 1977 a 721.9 kg spacecraft left Cape Canaveral's LC-41; Voyager 1 reached interstellar space on 25 August 2012 and was 164.7 AU from Earth on 21 August 2024, still sending data
University of Oklahoma paleontologists identified only the second crinoid fossil ever found with preserved soft tissue — the tube feet of Dendrocrinus simcoensis, dated to about 450 million years ago and spotted in a small museum collection in Montreal
