Climate data shows that Earth’s average temperature has risen by 1.1°C since pre-industrial times.
Archaeologists discovered traces of 7,000-year-old wheat in Turkey, proving early agriculture in the region.
Mysterious ‘black sails’ in the sea off Chile are penguin flocks. They swim together, creating dark patches.
Genetic studies show that humans and chimpanzees diverged about 6-7 million years ago.
Geological data shows that the Great Barrier Reef formed 20 million years ago from corals.
Geological layers in Australia contain traces of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana, formed 180 million years ago.
Sea stars can turn their stomachs inside out to digest prey, proven by anatomical studies.
The largest diamond ever, the Cullinan, was found in 1905 in South Africa. It weighed 3,106 carats and was the size of a fist! The diamond was cut into 9 pieces, two of which now adorn the British ...
In the 1930s, Australia built a 5,600 km fence to stop rabbits. Called the “Rabbit-Proof Fence,” it was meant to protect crops from rabbit invasions, but they still got around it! The fence sti...
The chemical reaction of photosynthesis converts CO₂ and H₂O into glucose and O₂ using chlorophyll.
The star Betelgeuse in the Orion constellation loses mass through powerful stellar winds at a rate of 10⁻⁶ solar masses per year.
In Finland, ‘ice patterns’ on lakes are created by wind and frost. They look like natural paintings.
Gravitational waves, predicted by Einstein, were first detected in 2015 using LIGO.
A rare blue lobster, caught off Maine, stuns with its one-in-two-million odds. Its vivid hue stems from a genetic mutation altering shell pigments.
The Hubble Space Telescope detected galaxies 13 billion light-years from Earth.
The chemical reaction of iron oxidation creates rust, accelerated by the presence of water and oxygen.
The Voyager 1 spacecraft left the heliosphere in 2012, becoming the first human-made object in interstellar space.
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...
The largest flower garden in the world, Keukenhof in the Netherlands, spans 32 hectares. Every spring, 7 million tulips are planted, turning it into a colorful sea. It’s called the “Garden of E...
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 ...
Mount Etna erupts about 0.1 cubic kilometers of lava per century, measured by geologists.
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