Mystery of 'strange plant' found inside salt cave of Dead Sea
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After an extreme excursion into the depths of a salt cave, researchers uncover what looks like a photosynthesis-defying plant; cave expert, who originally stumbled upon it, says scientists told him he was hallucinating
After an extreme excursion into the depths of a salt cave, researchers uncover what looks like a photosynthesis-defying plant cave expert, who originally stumbled upon it, says scientists told him he was hallucinating
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World's longest salt cave' discovered overlooking the Dead Sea
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The Dead Sea Scrolls contain genetic clues to their origins
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In a Remarkable Find, Archaeologists Exploring the 'Cave of Horror
Salt study unravels ancient mystery around well-preserved Dead Sea
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Mystery of 'strange plant' found inside salt cave of Dead Sea
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Mystery of 'strange plant' found inside salt cave of Dead Sea
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How to get a picture of a salt island in the Dead Sea
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Meteor Impact in Biblical Sodom, Israel
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Crowley Lake Columns: Strange Formations on the East Side of the
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Strange Salt Formations in the Dead Sea
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New study solves one of the biggest mysteries in the Dead Sea
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The Hunt for the Giant Squid
What is strange about the dead sea? Where is it located, and why