Moss Balls or marimo (Japanese for "ball seaweed"), also known by various names such as Cladophora ball and Lake ball, is a species of filamentous green algae named Aegagropila linnaei that grow into...
Waterfall Being Blown Upstream
The Kinder Downfall, a waterfall located in Derbyshire, England, started flowing upward as intense winds from ex-Hurricane Gonzalo swept through.
The video below, captured by Rod Kirkpatrick on October...
Sperm Whales Found Fast Asleep at Sea
An accidental encounter with a pod of sleeping sperm whales has opened researchers’ eyes to some unknown sleep behaviours of these giant sea creatures. Counter to previous assumptions, and unlike smaller...
Jharia - City of Coal Fires
Jharia and the neighbouring village of Bokapahari, in the state of Jharkhand, lie within one of India’s largest coal reserves. Coke coal is important for India’s economy as more than 70% of the country’s...
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