Nature & Ecosystems
bizarre
Cookiecutter Shark Takes a Round Bite Out of Large Prey
If this particular innocent-looking sea creature swam up beside you, you probably…
nature
Ice Can See You: 7 Amazing Cold & Creepy Iceberg Faces
Blame it on pareidolia but there's something creepy about the frozen glares on these…
Nature & Ecosystems
America’s Deadliest Lake is Loaded with Toxic Chemicals
From afar, at just the right angle, the surface of this deceptively peaceful-looking…
pollution
Beach Whistles: Foolishly Flushed Tampon Applicators
Non-biodegradable plastic tampon applicators known colloquially as “beach…
Nature & Ecosystems
That’s No Snake! Jaw-Dropping Case of Biomimicry
If you saw this little guy in the wild, you'd probably recoil in terror,…
Nature & Ecosystems
Crocodile Tears Provide Nourishment for Butterflies & Bees
Not many creatures dare to get too close to the face of a crocodile, but butterflies…
nature
A Photographic Tour of the Oldest Living Things in the World
There are things on this Earth that have been alive since before the Great Pyramids…
nature
Warts & All: The World’s 7 Most Amazing Toads
Spring has sprung and a host of creatures great and small are emerging from winter…
caves
Cellular Creature Carpets: 8 Amazing Microbial Mats
Microbial mats composed of bacteria, algae or other micro-organisms make these…
Nature & Ecosystems
Rainforest Guardian: Skyscraper Protects Amazon from Fire
The idea of building skyscrapers in the Amazon sounds like the stuff of nightmares,…