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3 weeks ago

This Enigmatic Natural Phenomenon Creates a Blood-red Waterfall-What to Know

Blood Falls pours crimson from the Taylor Glacier, leaving a striking red streak on the snow as it flows into Lake Bonney, creating a haunting visual.
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fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

The Southern Lights Are Just as Magical as the Northern Lights-and Now's the Best Time to Catch Them

Aurora australis, or the southern lights, displays stunning colors but is harder to see due to limited viewing locations near the South Pole.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Experts warn that a swarm of flying ants 'the biggest in years' could hit UK

This natural event, when vast numbers of winged ants, known as alates, take to the skies at once in search of mates from other colonies, could be one of the most prolific for years.
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fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Pink and Orange Lake in the Australian Outback Only Appears Once in a Lifetime-and You Can See It Now

Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre transforms from a desolate salt pan into a vibrant lake every few years, attracting wildlife, travelers, and breathtaking pink waters.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Tuesday Telescope: A time-lapse from orbit reveals treasures below

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captures stunning time-lapse images from the ISS, showcasing natural phenomena like lightning and atmospheric sprites.
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fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Solar storm has reached Earth, could bring auroras to U.S. South

The sun unleashed a significant solar storm, leading to auroras visible in the western United States and potentially beyond.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

9 stunning natural mysteries scientists can't fully explain

Nature is filled with beautiful yet mysterious sights, such as singing sand dunes and vibrant pink lakes, that continue to baffle scientists and enthusiasts alike.
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fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 months ago

Seances, Eclipses and Automatic Car Washes from Scientific American in 1925

According to SciAm's April 1925 article on the subject, the weather was pristine for eclipse viewing. The article details some eerie visual effects seen during the eclipse.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

In Japan, an Iceless Lake and an Absent God Sound an Ancient Warning

The Miwatari, meaning the sacred crossing, appears as an ice ridge across the frozen surface of Lake Suwa, evoking awe and a sense of divine visitation.
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fromMail Online
4 months ago

Scientists reveal how Moses COULD have parted the Red Sea

Moses' parting of the Red Sea may have been explained by natural phenomena without divine intervention.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

A red 'blood moon' will appear in the sky on Thursday. Here's how to spot it.

A total lunar eclipse, known as a blood moon, will turn the moon red due to Earth's shadow and atmospheric light projection.
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fromFuturism
5 months ago

Officials Alarmed as Tourists Walk Straight Toward Erupting Volcano Hoping for Awesome Selfies

Tourists are risking their safety to get selfies near Mount Etna's eruption despite warnings from authorities.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Earthquakes May Explain Summerville Light's Eerie Glow

The Summerville Light is linked to a ghostly legend of a widow searching for her husband, though scientific explanations like earthquakes may explain the phenomena.
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