The Earth’s core reaches a temperature of 6,000°C, comparable to the Sun’s surface, due to radioactive decay.
Mysterious ‘fairy circles’ in the Namib Desert are created by underground termites. These circles help plants survive in arid conditions.
Geological studies prove that the Grand Canyon formed over 5-6 million years by Colorado River erosion.
The world’s tallest waterfall, Angel Falls in Venezuela, is 979 meters high. The water falls from such a height that most of it turns into mist before reaching the ground. Local indigenous people...
Climate data indicates a 10% rainfall decrease in the Mediterranean since 1900.
Mysterious ‘black stars’ in the sea off Australia are sea urchins. They gather in groups, creating dark patches.
Scientists have found that honeybees can recognize human faces using complex visual patterns.
Sea turtles lay up to 100 eggs at a time, counted in long-term observations.
The chemical reaction of photosynthesis converts CO₂ and H₂O into glucose and O₂ using chlorophyll.
Red rain sometimes falls in India’s Kerala state! Scientists found these algae are lifted by winds from nearby water bodies.
Lake Uyuni in Bolivia reflects everything like a mirror! It’s due to a thin layer of water on its salty surface, creating perfect reflections of the sky and mountains.
The largest cave in the world, Son Doong in Vietnam, is so massive it has its own jungle and river. It’s 200 meters tall, and you could fit an entire skyscraper inside! The cave was only discover...
An ancient Roman road in Spain glows under UV light from fluorite minerals. Its 2,000-year-old stones reveal hidden patterns in the dark.
A rare ‘golden penguin’ in Antarctica has yellow feathers due to a mutation. It’s been seen only a few times.
The world’s smallest computer, created in 2018, is smaller than a grain of rice. Developed at the University of Michigan, it’s used in medicine, like monitoring cancer cells. Imagine: a device ...
A rare ‘sapphire hawk’ in Colombia hunts at sunset. Its wings shimmer blue like a gemstone.
Carbon-14 is used to date organic remains up to 50,000 years with an accuracy of a few hundred years.
In the 1920s, the US sold radioactive water as medicine. Called “Radithor Radioactive Water,” it was promised to cure all diseases. Later, it was found to cause cancer and was banned.
The largest wind turbine farm in the world is in China’s Gansu province. Its 7,000 turbines power 5 million homes. The turbine field stretches 100 km and is visible from space!
The mysterious ‘singing’ of sands in the Gobi Desert sounds like a low hum. It’s caused by sand grains moving and creating resonance.
The Antarctic ice sheet contains climate records from the last 800,000 years, analyzed by scientists.