Only a few weeks ago, on April 17, a Coast Guard aircrew was doing a routine patrol along the Lake Michigan shoreline when they made this amazing discovery. The lake’s water is so clear right now as ice is gone for the season, giving the aircrew the amazing opportunity to snap photos of the many … Read more
Thanks to today’s technology, scientists now have more ways to explore, analyze, and understand the mysteries surrounding the red planet. Mars, named after the Roman god of war, may be the second smallest planet in the solar system, but it’s beautiful yet baffling nature provides us with constant surprises and more questions. Our curiosity continues … Read more
Polar Park A wolf isn’t the kind of animal you’d fantasize about cuddling, or even let one anywhere near you. But in this incredible wolf sanctuary in Norway, that’s exactly what tourists and locals sign up for. The Polar Park in Norway is an animal wildlife sanctuary with wolves raised by humans. Unlike those wolves … Read more
Burnt out from his medical studies, Charles Darwin thought he needed a long sabbatical. So he packed his bags, and, together with a friend, Captain Robert Fitzroy, left England on board the HMS Beagle in July 1835 bound for the Galapagos Islands, arriving on September 15, 1835. At first, his only intention was to see … Read more
Artist Barbara Wildenboer will get you in the mood for some serious paper-cutting with her collection of delicately cut books. She produces “sprawling paper nervous systems” by cutting hyperdetailed paper strips that form vein-like formations splaying out from each book’s spine. Re-purposing old books have never looked so inviting! See for yourself! Barbara Wildenboer … Read more
These awe-inspiring photos give us a different, mind-blowing and humbling perspective of our entire existence, reminding us of our utter insignificance in the greater scheme of things. 1. This is the Earth, where we all live. visibleearth.nasa.gov 2. This is our “neighborhood,” the solar system. Foxnews.com 3. This is the scaled distance between the … Read more