The Albatross is the largest bird. There are 21 species of albatross, and they all live mainly in the south hemisphere, inhabiting Australia, South Africa, South America, and Antarctica. These species spend the first six years of their life flying over the ocean, and only after that, they come to the land to mate. They … Read more
Cheetahs are the fastest animals on Earth. They can reach a top speed of 68 to 75 mph, or 110 to 120 kmh. That is a lot. Some vehicles doesn’t reach that top speed. But how does the Cheetah fare against the fastest canine in the world? Well, in this video, we see Sam and … Read more
When people think of a scary dinosaur, the T-Rex is the first to come on mind. The T-Rex was the biggest dinosaur, the ruler if you like. Just as the lion is nowadays considered the king of the jungle, the T-Rex was considered the king among dinosaurs. But he was a land dinosaur. What about … Read more
The hunt is a pursuit of balance, while searching for the unknown. The balance that death has struck with life, the one sustaining the other. Everything we eat was alive once. The farmer clears his field in autumn for new life in the spring, and there’s a rhythm to it all. One man in one … Read more
Bamboo might be the construction material of the future. It is a perfect natural building material. For one, the plant can grow up to four feet per day. When harvested, bamboo regrows without having to be replanted. This makes it one of the best sustainable resources on the planet. And it is two to three … Read more
The animal kingdom has all sorts of beasts and powerful animals. Which is the strongest among them? Which animal has the strongest bite force? Well, the bite force of any animal is largely dependent on jaw muscles, jawbone, and surface area of the teeth. Of course, you have to consider the size of the lunch. … Read more
Nowadays, we know the Sahara Desert as a place defined by undulating sand dunes, unforgiving sun, and oppressive heat. But imagine this for a second. Some 10,000 years ago, the Sahara desert was lush, verdant, and green. Yes, it is hard to imagine the desert as a green and woody environment. But there were plants, … Read more
Cats nowadays might be the most popular animal on the planet. They have definitely dethroned dogs as the most popular pets. And for one reason, kittens are just adorable. Small kitties are too cute to ignore. With that in mind, the world of cats is much larger than the domestic kittens we see daily on … Read more
The original name of this place is Darvaza gas crater. Turkmen media uses the name Shining of the Karakum. But the common name most people know is the Door to Hell or Gates to Hell. The area is a natural gas field collapsed into a cavern near Darvaza, Turkmenistan. There are no accurate records of … Read more
The biological and geological future of the Earth can be extrapolated based upon the estimated effects of several long-term influences. These include the chemistry at the Earth’s surface, the rate of cooling of the planet’s interior, the gravitational interactions with other objects in the Solar System, and a steady increase in the Sun’s luminosity. Over … Read more