Archaeologists and scientists spend most of their time analyzing outer space, experiments in a lab and formations and structures on the surface of planet earth. There of course is another entire world in the oceans, and many of the formations and structures are still unexplained: During the past century with the advent of sonar and…
Puffer Fish Create Amazing Geometric Patterns [Video]
Puffer fish are cool and a somewhat dangerous delicacy if they are in defense mode. Who knew they could to this? Right around this time last year, news broke about the discovery of an amazing little puffer fish capable of creating elaborately designed ‘crop circles’ at the bottom of the ocean as part of an…
Have You Heard The Mystery Of The Atacama Desert?
Apparently one of the driest regions on earth has a mysterious, unsolved question: In the Atacama Desert, no flowers bloom, no insects buzz, and no rain ever falls. This is the driest place on Earth. There was once water here, evidence is everywhere you look, but why has it dried up? This is the Riddle of…
Guy Climbs The World’s Tallest Tree [Video]
Jim Pseckler, nature enthusiast and adventurer climbs the world’s tallest tree. Here is a bit more information on this incredible natural phenomenon from wikipedia: Hyperion is the name of a coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) in Northern California that was measured at 115.61 m (379.3 ft), which ranks it as the world’s tallest known living tree. Overview Hyperion…
World’s Largest Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion Plant [Video]
Is this the future of energy? It sure seems promising as ecowatch covers this incredible energy plant! Hawaii is definitely ahead of the curve when it comes to renewable energy. In June, the Aloha state became the first state to mandate that all of its electricity come from renewable sources no later than 2045. Along with other islands,…
10 Unusual Lost Worlds On Planet Earth [Video]
We’re often looking for exoplanets and the possibilities of alien life and unusual civilizations at super far distances. However, there are some incredibly natural formations here on our own planet that are not often discussed and completely unusual. This video. Here are some of the formations on the list that you may or may not…
They Found The Oldest Message In A Bottle…
You don’t hear about this kind of discovery everyday. This is pretty cool as they found a 100 year old message in a bottle: A postcard placed in a bottle and thrown into the North Sea more than a century ago has been found and returned to the scientific institution responsible for its distribution. Rather than…
10 Amazing Archaeological Discoveries Of Egypt
Egypt may be the most known and discussed areas of archaeology, from science fans to writers and historians. This video lists 10 really amazing discoveries that stand out: This is the story of Ancient Egypt as it was revealed to the world – a succession of discoveries and treasures. The book provides a trip through…
25 Absolutely Bizarre Archeological Discoveries
Stonehenge and the pyramids in Egypt are likely the two most referenced topics in casual archaeological conversation. However, there is a list of discoveries that aren’t discussed nearly as often. Here is an intro to the video of this list: While archaeology may not seem like the most exciting profession in the world, it certainly…
Top 10 Underwater Mysteries
Here are 10 extremely mysterious discoveries from beneath the oceans and seas. We have often heard about the lost city of Atlantis and sunken treasures from the pirate era. Atlantis still has not been proven, although the jury remains out if it really is a lost city. Some of the actual visible mysteries in this…
Easter Island Never Ceases To Amaze
Apparently the stone statues on Easter Island are even more mysterious than previously thought. They made a discovery below ground featured in a cool video. Here is more info on the statues from wikipedia: The large stone statues, or moai, for which Easter Island is famous, were carved in the period 1100–1680 CE (rectified radio-carbon dates).[16]…
Have You Heard Of This Mystery Island – Por-Bajin?
Every now and then something completely bizarre appears on the internet. What in the heck is this island? Here is a brief intro about the video showing this mysterious phenomenon: Por-Bajin is a mysterious island in Siberia – no one knows why it is there or who really built it. A mysterious island containing a…
10 Civilizations You Didn’t Know About
Here is a list of 10 civilizations that you may not have heard of. We often hear of the Egyptians as a general catch all term for many of the specific civilizations that existed over time in that area. However there are many specific civilizations that existed in that area with different contributions and culture.…
10 Ancient Mysteries Of Archaeology
This is a cool video that covers 10 ancient archaeological mysteries from around the world. The one on the list which has to be the most debated one is that of the pyramids. Most archaeologists don’t necessarily agree anymore this the ramp and pully theory on how they were built. There have been some interesting…
Do Octopi Actually Have Alien Genes?
Have you ever thought about what animal seems the most like it was from another planet? Well if you thought of an octopus you might be on the right track…seriously. Scientists have cracked the octopus genome, and it’s unlike anything they’ve ever seen before. “The late British zoologist Martin Wells said the octopus is an…
Seriously What Is This Thing?
This is a very bizarre formation in Siberia has the internet buzzing with theories and ideas on how this got here: Scientists have launched an investigation into a giant crater that suddenly appeared in Siberia. Internet speculation on the hole’s origins abounds. No one knows for sure but the theories range from a regular sink hole to…
Portable Private Islands For Sale
Would you want one? This is far out, potentially cool, different, and only time will tell if this makes sense: In partnership with Amillarah Private Islands, guests have been given the opportunity to create something truly unique – a bespoke tailor made floating residence anywhere in the world, be it Dubai, the Maldives or New…
Lightning Can Transform Rocks Even At Their Center
Who knew? Apparently in the contest of rock vs. lightning, lightning can be seen to be a winner in a way that may have been previously unseen: A zap of lightning can change the very structure of a rock, new research shows. When a high-energy lightning strike bombards a rock, it can heat the rock…
Underwater Monolith Has Just Been Discovered
This may be one of the most exciting archaeological discoveries in a long time. An incredible and unexpected stone has been found in the Mediterranean Sea: A mysterious monolith has been discovered buried on the sea bed off the coast of Sicily. Broken into two parts, the rock has three holes that experts say…
What Caused This Circular Hole?
This is an environmental mystery off the coast of Belize. Some have said this has nothing to do with the Mayans as they are a little ways away geographically. The mysteries are abound on what caused this thing! The Blue Hole is a “karst- eroded sinkhole.” It was once a cave at the center of…
