Sea turtles lay up to 100 eggs at a time, counted in long-term observations.

The hottest place on Earth, Death Valley in the US, recorded 56.7°C in 1913. People living there have adapted: they build homes with thick walls and work only in the early morning to avoid the hea...

The Voyager spacecraft carries a golden record with Earth’s voices! It was launched in 1977 to tell other civilizations about humanity.

Archaeological finds in Egypt revealed the use of copper for tools 5,000 years ago.

The Earth’s core reaches a temperature of 6,000°C, comparable to the Sun’s surface, due to radioactive decay.

A small town in Norway uses mirrors on mountains to reflect sunlight in winter. This helps residents endure the polar night.

In 2018, Japan created lab-grown meat from cow cells. It costs $50 per gram but doesn’t require slaughtering animals. Scientists say it’s the future of food, especially for countries with limit...

In 2023, scientists “heard” a black hole’s signals for the first time. Using telescopes, they detected gravitational waves that sound like a low hum. This discovery confirmed Einstein’s the...

Ancient dinosaur bones in Mongolia show traces of diseases studied by paleontologists.

Sea horses exhibit monogamy, staying with one partner during the breeding season, as shown by observations.

Along the cliffs of Ireland, the Skellig Michael island, a 6th-century monastic site, perches 230 meters high. Monks lived in stone beehive huts. Star Wars filmed there in 2015.

In the Indian Ocean, Socotra Island looks like an alien world with ‘dragon’s blood’ trees. Their red sap was used in ancient medicine.

The largest Ferris wheel in the world, Ain Dubai, is in Dubai and stands 250 meters tall. One ride lasts 38 minutes, and from the top, you can see the entire city and sea! It’s twice as tall as t...

Greenland’s glaciers lose 280 billion tons of ice annually, measured by the GRACE satellites.

The Devil’s Hole waterfall in Death Valley, USA, looks like it flows but is made of stone! Geologists explain it’s the result of erosion shaping it like a stream.

In 2020, a frog the size of a fingernail was found in Antarctica for the first time. This species, called the “ice frog,” survives at -30°C by freezing its body and reviving when thawed. Scien...

In Australia, Lake Hillier has bright pink water. The color comes from algae that produce a pigment, and it doesn’t fade even in a bottle! Scientists are still studying why the lake is so unique,...

Earth’s magnetosphere protects the planet from solar wind, preventing atmospheric loss as seen on Mars.

The Antarctic ice sheet contains climate records from the last 800,000 years, analyzed by scientists.

Oxygen makes up 46.6% of the Earth’s crust by mass, being the primary element in silicates.