Welcome to the Largest Mirror on Earth
When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their historic walk on the Moon on July 20, 1969, one of the first things they saw when looking earthward…
Petrified Wood is One of the Most Beautiful Things You Can Find in Nature
What is petrified wood? Well, it’s basically a fossil. Petrifaction is the result of a tree or tree-like plants having transitioned to stone by a mineralization process….
Glass Beach: When Nature Corrects Humans’ Mistakes
Back in the Soviet Union, the idea of nature conservation was simply unheard of. So the comrades decided to use Ussuri Bay near Vladivostok to simply dump…
We should be extremely concerned since the Earth’s rotation is accelerating
We define a day as 86,400 seconds, or 24 hours – the time it takes for Earth to rotate once. However, the Earth doesn’t rotate perfectly uniformly….
The Glass: A Night in a Glass Igloo With Northern Lights Above It
Deep inside the snow-covered woodlands of Finland, you can find the Arctic Fox Igloos located at one of the shores of Lake Ranuanjärvi. If you stay in…
We now understand why this kind of bunny walks on its front legs.
No, it’s not a circus trick. This is how Sauteur d’Alfort rabbits actually get around. Image credit: Carneiro et al, PLoS Genetics A rabbit doing a handstand…
Discover the largest land crab in the world, which may have eaten Amelia Earhart alive.
The coconut crab – the world’s largest land crab – can weigh over 4 kg (8.8 lbs) and span nearly a meter (3 feet) across. This guy…
View the First-Ever Footage of an Anglerfish Similar to the One That Just Went Ashore in California
It sparked an Internet viral frenzy when a dead specimen of the sea creature that typically lives in depths of 3,000 feet recently washed ashore in California….
US Army completes initial operational testing and evaluation of the UH-60V “Victor”
The Utility Helicopteгs Pгoject Office гecently completed a successful Initial Opeгational Test and Eʋaluation (IOT&E) of the UH-60V Blackhawk Helicopteг at Foгt McCoy, Wisconsin. The UH-60V is…
One of the world’s most potent flying tanks is the AH-2 Sabre (Mi-35M).
The AH-2 Sabre is a multi-гole combat helicopteг manufactuгed by Rostʋeгtol, a subsidiaгy of Russian Helicopteгs. Introduce In 2013 Russia completed deliʋeгy to Bгazil 12 AH-2 Sabeг…