Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew the Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.…
olas365 Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS seen from the International Space Station. This comet is visible once every 160,000 years, so won't be back until year 162025. [📸 astro_
The farmer from Weld County, Colorado who mowed a firebreak to stop a wildfire that broke out in his hayfield.…
A Mayan Masterpiece Discovered in 1984 alongside the remains of Yuknoom Yich'aak K'ahk', the last warrior king of the Maya, the Mask of Calakmul is
1564 gem! Jesuit grandeur in Palermo. The Chiesa del Gesù, a Baroque masterpiece, dazzles with marble inlays, intricate carvings, and ornate details—creating a truly breathtaking space. [📹 michaelthecanadian]…
bullishbounty It's incredible to think that this fountain has been flowing for nearly 1,800 years! The Antonine Fountain, built between 160–180 AD in the ancient city of
The common tailorbird creates a cradle for her nest by sewing together leaves using plant fibers or spider silk. [📹 Ronit Vasani]…
A remarkably rare black deer has been spotted in the forests of Poland's Barycz Valley. It’s estimated that melanistic deer occur in only about 1 in 500,
The iconic Preikestolen, also known as Pulpit Rock in Norway, feels like standing at the edge of the world.…
