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…
In a first-ever video, a 40-ton whale is seen breaching completely out of the water.
Scuba diver Craig Capeheart filmed a rarely seen event off the coast of South Africa: a 40-ton humpback whale leaping fully out of the water – much…
Even during World War II, a ship from 1911 was overtaken by nature and transformed into a floating forest.
While the SS Ayrfield was once a proud steam cargo ship, even used in World War II, its decaying shipwreck now stands as the famous Floating Forest…
The world’s oldest tree, known as “Great-Grandfather,” is 5,484 years old.
Chilean scientists have identified a four-metre-thick Patagonian cypress known as the Great-Grandfather to be the world’s oldest living tree, beating the current record-holder by over 600 years….
The Incredible Story of the Loneliest Tree in the World and How It Was Killed By a Drunk Driver
For hundreds of years, the Tree of Ténéré was a vital navigational waypoint in the heart of the Sahara. Even though it sat in complete isolation, hundreds…
This Blue Sea Dragon ‘Steals’ Venom from Its Prey to Create an Even More Powerful Sting
The blue dragon is a unique little sea monster. It might not be able to breathe fire but… Well, read below. The blue sea dragon may not…