The largest bird nest in the world is in South Africa—a weaver bird nest housing up to 500 birds. It looks like a giant haystack the size of a house and weighs up to 1 ton! The birds build it ove...

Studies confirm that corals release chemicals to attract symbiotic algae.

A small ‘crystal crab’ in the Caribbean Sea lives in corals. Its shell shimmers like glass.

A rare ‘crystal dolphin’ in the Caribbean Sea shines in the sun. Its skin shimmers like glass.

Black holes in space swallow everything, even light! Astrophysicists suggest the absorbed material turns into energy and is emitted as jets.

Geological studies show that the Himalayas formed due to plate collisions 50 million years ago.

An underground ‘forest’ in South Africa consists of roots from a single tree spanning 2,000 years. This Ficus tree grows in Echo Caves.

Volcanic rocks on Mars contain water traces, confirmed by the Curiosity rover.

In 2004, an underwater volcano in the Indian Ocean was found that erupts every 5 minutes. Located 2 km deep, it creates new islands from lava. Scientists call it the most active volcano on the plan...

The smallest country in the world, Vatican City, spans just 44 hectares. But it holds more art per square meter than anywhere else! For example, the Sistine Chapel, with its ceiling painted by Mich...

The asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter contains about 1.9 million asteroids larger than 1 km.

Earth’s water contains heavy water (D₂O), where hydrogen is replaced by deuterium, at a concentration of 0.0156% by mass.

Deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the Pacific support ecosystems without sunlight, using chemosynthesis.

The oldest restaurant in the world, Sobrino de Botín in Madrid, has been operating since 1725. They cook dishes from 18th-century recipes, and even Goya worked there as a waiter before becoming a ...

Dragon’s blood trees in Madagascar release red sap! Biologists found the red color comes from pigments that protect the tree from pests.

The chemical element uranium decays with a half-life of 4.5 billion years, used for rock dating.

The chemical element lithium is used in batteries due to its high electrochemical activity, proven by studies.

Strange voices are heard from the Puccio Well in Tuscany, Italy! Acoustics experts found it’s the echo of wind amplified by deep stone walls.

In India, ‘sand paintings’ on Kerala beaches are created by waves. They vanish with each new tide.

A rare mushroom in Oregon forests glows green in the dark, attracting insects. It’s called ‘foxfire’ due to its eerie light.