Science & Nature

Mono Lake, California is a mysterious alien world dominated by strange limestone formations, volcanic eruptions, and harsh alkali water.

The Tunguska event of June 8, 1908, occurred as the result of an estimated 220-million-pound asteroid or comet exploding above Siberia.

The Mount St. Helens eruption of May 18, 1980, was the most catastrophic eruption in the history of the United States. These photos and video show us why.

For decades, people noticed that boulders mysteriously moved across Racetrack Playa. Now scientists know the cause of these Sailing Stones.

What’s the truth about the Kaimanawa wall in New Zealand? Is it really 2000 years old and does it prove that a mysterious group arrived before the Maori?

Ancient human footprints along with deer, bear, and horse tracks at the Devil’s Trails Paleontological Site at Roccamonfina Volcano, Italy.

Starlite rewrote the rules of thermodynamics. Maurice Ward, a hairstylist known for his extravagant colors, invented the special plastic that could withstand temperatures up to 10,000 degrees Celsius.

The oldest tree in the world is estimated to be 5,067 years old. It is located in the Bristlecone Pine Forest in California’s White Mountains.

Camels originated in North America about 50 million years ago. How did the American Camelops spread across the world and what happened to it?

Although Maori legends and science attempt to explain the Moeraki Boulders of New Zealand, the giant round stones still maintain their mystery.

The towering pillars of the Pobiti Kamani Stone Forest are 50-milion-yr-old remnants of an ancient reef on the Bulgarian Black Sea near Varna.

This fossilized damselfly trapped in amber tells us that even 100 million years ago it was helpful to have attractive legs to charm the opposite sex.

Humans have had an attraction to body odor and pheromones for ages. Are we missing out on the sexiness of natural scent by bathing so often?

The most active volcano in the world is Kilauea. A discussion about Hawaiian geology with incredible photos and firehose lava video.

At the Bolivia Cal Orcko Cretaceous Park over 5000 dinosaur footprints and 262 tracks were found on a giant 48,000 m2 limestone wall.