The Red Sea was completely devoid of water 6.2 million years in the past — but the Indian Ocean then forced its way through a line of volcanoes and underwater mountains and refilled it in just 100,000 years.(Image credit: Astromujoff/Getty…
And an old apartment can look stylish if the owner knows how to recognize “unnecessary” things that create visual noise and throws them away without regret. But if it’s a shame to take them to the trash, you can also…
Joao Marinho Neto, recognized as the planet’s most senior male by Guinness World Records in 2024, has revealed his secret for a prolonged existence. Share Article Share Article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email Copy Link Link copied Bookmark Comments…
President Xi Jinping announced China’s new plans to combat climate change at a UN summit on September 24, pledging to cut emissions by 10% from their peak by 2035. (Image credit: Pool/Getty Images) A few years ago, one of us…
Hurricane Humberto (right) is expected to push Tropical Storm Imelda (developing left) off the East Coast. This GOES-19 satellite image was taken Friday, before Imelda strengthened into a named tropical storm. (Image courtesy of CSU/CIRA and NOAA) Two hurricanes could…
It is customary to believe (according to the rules of etiquette) that one should not come to a guest empty-handed. Even if it is a waffle cake or a chocolate bar, one must grab it. But not everyone follows this…
Unusual sisters live in the same body, but only one of them has found her soulmate, Ukr.Media reports. Conjoined twins Abigail and Brittany Hensel first attracted mass attention back in 1996 when they appeared on Oprah Winfrey’s mega-popular entertainment show.…
An old wise woman had been traveling in the mountains for several days. One morning, as she stood by a stream to draw water, the shine of one of the stones caught her attention. She put her jug aside to…
A review shows that five major polar geoengineering projects are not feasible in the coming decades. (Image credit: Thomas Barwick via Getty Images) Our planet continues to warm due to greenhouse gas emissions from human activities. The polar regions are…
The toxic barrels that captured public attention in 2020 appear to have “halos” around them — and researchers have finally figured out why. (Image courtesy of the Schmidt Ocean Institute.) Thousands of barrels of industrial waste have covered the ocean…
Last summer, I witnessed an interesting situation on the beach. The day was hot, the sea had not yet warmed up, the water was cool. There were few people in the water, most of them were basking in the sun,…
A fisherman was trying his luck fishing at a popular beach and thought he had struck gold, only to find something terrifying at the end of his line. Share this article Share this article Facebook X LinkedIn Reddit Bluesky Email…