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Top Songs of 1979: Disco, Rock, Pop & New Wave

Revisit six standout songs from 1979, from My Sharona and Heart of Glass to I Will Survive, Hot Stuff and London Calling, and see why the year still matters.

By Footage Vault DEX

July 31, 2023September 20, 2026

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Wallace Line: The Wildlife Boundary Between Asia and Australia

Learn what the Wallace Line is, where it runs through Indonesia, why animals differ across it, and how Alfred Russel Wallace helped shape biogeography.

By Footage Vault DEX

May 8, 2023September 20, 2026

German World War I UB-29 submarine wreck resting on the North Sea seabed

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UB-29: Discovery of a World War I U-Boat Wreck

Learn how the German World War I submarine UB-29 was found and identified off Belgium, and why its North Sea wreck still matters today.

By Footage Vault DEX

April 25, 2023September 20, 2026

Neanderthal reconstruction showing possible variation in ancient human appearance

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What Did Neanderthals Look Like? Skin, Hair & Ancient DNA

What did Neanderthals look like? Ancient DNA gives clues about their skin and hair, while also showing why modern ethnic labels do not fit ancient populations.

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December 4, 2022September 23, 2026

Göbekli Tepe stone pillars at the Taş Tepeler archaeological region in southeastern Turkey

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Ancient Architects: A YouTube Channel for Archaeology Updates

Ancient Architects follows Göbekli Tepe, Taş Tepeler, and other archaeology news with clear videos that explain new finds without turning every discovery into a mystery.

By Footage Vault DEX

November 16, 2022September 21, 2026