The largest tree in the world by volume, Ărbol del Tule in Mexico, has a 14-meter diameter. This 2,000-year-old cypress is considered sacred by locals. Its canopy can shelter 500 people!
The mysterious âsingingâ of sands in the Gobi Desert sounds like a low hum. Itâs caused by sand grains moving and creating resonance.
The Voyager spacecraft carries a golden record with Earthâs voices! It was launched in 1977 to tell other civilizations about humanity.
The oldest restaurant in the world, Sobrino de BotĂn 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 ...
A small âsand hawkâ in the Arabian Desert dives into the sand. Its wings help it glide beneath the dunes.
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the Pacific support ecosystems without sunlight, using chemosynthesis.
Millions of birds in Nebraska, USA, gather in huge flocks, covering the sky! Ornithologists found this is migratory behavior linked to food search and protection.
Climate models predict a 20% increase in hurricane frequency by 2100 due to climate change.
The Tambora volcano in 1815 ejected 150 cubic kilometers of ash, causing the âyear without a summerâ in Europe.
Geological layers in Australia contain traces of the ancient supercontinent Gondwana, formed 180 million years ago.
The worldâs smallest computer, created in 2018, is smaller than a grain of rice. Developed at the University of Michigan, itâs used in medicine, like monitoring cancer cells. Imagine: a device ...
Sea lions have developed the ability to dive to depths of 300 meters, confirmed by physiological tests.
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...
In India, the Karni Mata Temple houses thousands of rats, considered sacred. Visitors walk barefoot and even eat food touched by the rats, believing it brings luck. Accidentally stepping on a rat i...
Geological data shows that the Great Barrier Reef formed 20 million years ago from corals.
A rare âcrystal dolphinâ in the Caribbean Sea shines in the sun. Its skin shimmers like glass.
Sea turtles lay up to 100 eggs at a time, counted in long-term observations.
Ice labyrinths on the Vatnajökull glacier in Greenland change shape yearly! Glaciologists explain this as melting and ice movement due to temperature changes.
Mauna Loa volcano in Hawaii releases sulfur gases affecting global climate, measured by NASA.
The chemical neutralization reaction between an acid and a base produces salt and water, studied in chemistry.