Amazing Light Pillars in Northern Ontario Are Captured by a Photographer (20 Pics)

A lot of spectacular things happen at night, and luckily there is someone to capture them while we’re sleeping tight in our beds. Photographer Timothy Joseph Elzinga…

The Only Aquatic Gilled Mushroom in the World and the Amazing Story of Its Discovery

A unique mushroom with true gills has been found fruiting underwater in the clear, cold, flowing waters of the upper Rogue River in Oregon. Photo: Robert A. Coffan/OggiScienza…

Rare Wave-Shaped Clouds Captured by Sky-Watcher in Wyoming

A sky-watcher has snapped amazing photos of a rare cloud formation moving across the horizon like ocean waves. Image credit: Rachel Gordon/Facebook Rachel Gordon told BBC News…

This River on the Dutch-Belgian Border Has Been Rewilded, Restoring the Pristine Conditions That Existed 500 Years Ago

Europe’s largest river restoration project to undo 500 years of world-renowned Dutch water management is making profound changes across the entire landscape, bringing benefits to wildlife and…

Astronomers claim that the mysteriously bright flash is a black hole jet that is directed directly at Earth

Earlier this year, astronomers were keeping tabs on data from the Zwicky Transient Facility, an all-sky survey based at the Palomar Observatory in California, when they detected…

Sea Angel & Friends: These Real-Life Creatures Look Like a CGI Fantasy

Alexander Semenov is a Russian marine biologist who specializes in invertebrates and often dives in harsh conditions. He is also a professional photographer mostly interested in scientific macrophotography…

This Ancient Japanese Forestry Technique Creates the Perfect Lumber Without Cutting Down Trees

We all know bonsai, but who knew there were bonsai forests too? Image credits: wrathofgnon Upon leaving Kyoto, you can see vast cedar forests planted along the hillsides….

World’s Second Largest Lake Island is Located Inside a 100km Diameter Lake Formed by Meteorite Impact

René-Levasseur Island, “The Eye of Quebec,” is visible even from outer space. The Eye of Quebec is an amazing geological structure that was formed by the impact…

Sending radio signals to Earth “every 18.18 minutes, like clockwork,” is an object that is “unlike anything astronomers have ever seen”

According to Australian astronomers, a weird spinning object in the Milky Way has been identified that is unlike anything astronomers have ever seen. The object, which was…

Photographer Captures Rare Rainbow Waterfall Phenomenon in Yosemite

Strong winds at the perfect time of day, 9am, combined with unusually high water volumes for November, created a previously undocumented 2,400 foot rainbow waterfall in Yosemite…