Mekong Villagers Land Heaviest Freshwater Fish Ever Found
The specimen weighed in at 300kg (661 lb) and took around a dozen men to haul to shore. The giant stingray was caught by Cambodian villagers on…
Guy Demolishes the Wall in His Basement and Finds a 20,000-Person Underground City
When a man knocked down a wall in his basement in the Nevşehir Province of Turkey, he ended up discovering an enormous underground city. In 1963, a…
This Plant Will Give You Ketchup and Fries At The Same Time and It’s Now Available in the US
See the potatoes under the tomatoes? They all come from one plant. Image credit: SuperNaturals Yes, this means that you can have ketchup and fries from the same…
One Of the Biggest Moths on Earth Seen In US For First Time, Baffling Scientists
The giant moth is usually found in the forests of Asia, not Washington. The Atlas moth (Attacus atlas) is one of the world’s largest species of moths…
There Are 17 Trees Growing on Top of This Chapel in Greece But Their Roots Are Nowhere to Be Seen
St Theodora’s tiny chapel in Central Peloponese, Greece, is definitely a miracle of nature, and for the believers, a sign of God’s might. Seventeen oak trees sprout…
Scientists’ discovery of a cartoon cat figure in Peru turns out to be the oldest piece of the Nazca Line, dating back 2,000 years.
Dated to between 200 and 100 B.C., the stealthy geoglyph is thought to be older than any others previously discovered in Peru’s Nazca region. “[It] was about…
This Volcano in Indonesia Emits Blue ‘Lava’ and Here’s Why
Local people refer to it as Api Biru (Blue Fire), and the mountain really comes up to its name: the blue flames that burn in its crater…
This Viper is the Master of Deception: It Hunts Birds by Pretending to be a Spider
A species of horned viper turns hunters into prey by deceiving them with its tail. This viper takes sneak attacks to a new level. Image credits: Omid Mozaffari…
6-Year-Old Boy Finds Perfectly Preserved Megalodon Tooth on UK Beach While Looking for Shells
It’s been confirmed that the incredible find belonged to a megalodon, the largest shark that ever lived. Sammy’s holding the tooth of a megalodon, the apex predator of…
The World’s Largest Seed Weighs About the Same as an Eight-Year-Old Child
On the gorgeous islands of the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean grows a legendary palm, known for producing the largest and heaviest seeds in the world. With…