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Among these specimens is the 61-million-year-old Sequiwaimanu rosieae.
It was reported in 2018 and excavated from the famous Waipara Greensand in Canterbury, New Zealand.
These rocks hold the world’s first penguins, which evolved shortly after the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.
📸 Gerald Mayr
It was reported in 2018 and excavated from the famous Waipara Greensand in Canterbury, New Zealand.
These rocks hold the world’s first penguins, which evolved shortly after the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.
📸 Gerald Mayr
January 20, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Among these specimens is the 61-million-year-old Sequiwaimanu rosieae.
It was reported in 2018 and excavated from the famous Waipara Greensand in Canterbury, New Zealand.
These rocks hold the world’s first penguins, which evolved shortly after the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.
📸 Gerald Mayr
It was reported in 2018 and excavated from the famous Waipara Greensand in Canterbury, New Zealand.
These rocks hold the world’s first penguins, which evolved shortly after the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs.
📸 Gerald Mayr
Large stone fragment of a monumental building at Eleusis, Greece. The Ancient Greeks hosted a festival here every September to celebrate the return of Persephone to her mother Demeter, goddess of agriculture.
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The festival lasted until 395 CE.
📷: me
#AncientGreece #EleusinianMysteries
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The festival lasted until 395 CE.
📷: me
#AncientGreece #EleusinianMysteries
September 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Large stone fragment of a monumental building at Eleusis, Greece. The Ancient Greeks hosted a festival here every September to celebrate the return of Persephone to her mother Demeter, goddess of agriculture.
🧪🏺
The festival lasted until 395 CE.
📷: me
#AncientGreece #EleusinianMysteries
🧪🏺
The festival lasted until 395 CE.
📷: me
#AncientGreece #EleusinianMysteries