Robert Edwin Peary, called "one of the greatest of all explorers," claimed to have been the first person to reach the North Pole on April 6, 1909. But...
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Were the predictions we made about climate change 20 years ago accurate? Here's a look
When it comes to climate change, did we accurately predict in 2000 what would be happening now? "What the models correctly told us 20 years ago is tha...
A Cave in Mallorca Holds a Chilling Prediction About Where Sea Level Rise Is Headed
Hidden along the north-east coast of the Spanish island of Mallorca, you'll find the spectacular Coves d'Artà: a wondrous underground cave network fil...
Narwhals: Mysterious Unicorns of the Sea
Narwhals are medium-size marine mammals known for their characteristic tusk that resembles a unicorn's horn. Their reclusive nature and remote Arctic ...
New Satellite Images Reveal Fresh Evidence That Vikings Settled In North America
with the announcement of the discovery of a new site that marks the farthest known westerly point of the Norse exploration across the Atlantic.Scienti...
Types of Crabs: Different Kinds of Crabs from Around the World
Crabs are a type of crustacean that belong to the order Brachyura. There are thousands of different types of crabs that are divided into over 850 spec...
Amazing Shark Facts You Haven't Heard a Million Times
A bull shark off the coast of Mexico. Andrea Izzotti/shutterstock.com As a lifelong shark enthusiast, I find myself frustrated by articles titled “Ama...
16 Most Terrifying Airports to Land on
You would want to think twice about landing on these airports for your target destinationThese airports are only accessible by specially trained pilot...
Disturbing before-and-after photos show how US cities - and their famous landmarks - could be underwater in 80 years
Last year was the warmest on record for the planet's oceans, and the fourth-warmest year ever for the Earth's surface temperature. Scientists are disc...