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1. Vai Script Invented in the 1800s Sheds Light On the Development of Writing

   ... revealing how other written forms evolved. The Republic of Liberia is a country on the West coast of Africa, and Vai are ... humans evolve language over short periods of time. Map of Liberia, where the Vai script was created, which is now ... script. The script for the Vai language was invented in Liberia in 1833. Like other writing systems, its symbols were ...

   ashley cowie - 13/01/2022 - 14:00

2. Did Deforestation Pave the Way for Ebola Outbreak?

   Deforestation is a huge global problem, because it destroys animal habitats, deprives indigenous peoples of their traditional livelihoods and contributes to climate change. But if that doesn’t tip the scale for you, here’s yet another downside to be concerned about. Deforestation might have a role in this year’s outbreak of Ebola in West Africa, which already has killed 4,500 people there.

   Ancient Times - 19/10/2014 - 12:53

3. Professor reveals evidence that Athenian epidemic of 430 BC was first recorded Ebola outbreak

   ... affects three countries in particular – Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Thus far, the World Health ...

   Robin Whitlock - 19/06/2015 - 03:44

4. Trial by Ordeal: A Life or Death Method of Judgement

   ... parts of the world, these trials are still going on. In Liberia, for instance, the disruption of the court systems ...

   dhwty - 30/10/2018 - 22:50

5. Human Evolution: Secrets of Early Ancestors Could Be Unlocked by African Rainforests

   ... Top image: West African rain forest during amazing sunset, Liberia, West Africa   Source: © Fabian via Fotolia The ...

   ancient-origins - 07/09/2018 - 22:56

6. Mysterious Chimpanzee Behavior May Be Evidence of ‘Sacred’ Rituals

   ... mysterious behaviour in small pockets of Guinea Bissau, Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire but nothing east of this, ...

   ancient-origins - 04/03/2016 - 00:52

7. Blood-Stained Ivory: The Dark History of the Trade in Elephant Tusks

   ... the largest elephant populations could be found in Ghana, Liberia, and the Ivory Coast but over time numbers began to ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 26/03/2023 - 18:39

8. 7 Legendary Cryptids that Turned Out to Be Real!

   ... until 1847, when Thomas Savage found gorilla bones in Liberia. With the help of a Harvard anatomist named Jeffries ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 12/10/2022 - 01:57