Strange and stunning happenings on our Planet.
An Object at Rest
‘An Object at Rest’ follows the life of a stone as it travels over the course of millennia, facing nature’s greatest obstacle: human civilization.
Tortoise gets wheels in place of injured legs
Mrs. T, a roughly 90-year-old tortoise whose legs were eaten by rats while she was hibernating, gets prosthetic wheels. Watch the amazing video…
Beautiful Antarctica
This amazing video was shot during a 20 days trip to Antarctica in December 2014 to January 2015…
Two easy ways to join Nepal’s Earthquake relief effort
There are important easy ways you can contribute to the Nepal earthquake relief effort from your computer.
Billions of Weird Blue Jellyfish washed ashore on the West Coast
Billions of small, blue jellyfish-like creatures called “by-the-wind sailors” have washed ashore on the West Coast.
Huge reservoir of hot magma under Yellowstone supervolcano
Scientists find huge reservoir of hot magma beneath Yellowstone National park, that could fill the Grand Canyon 11 times!
Arctic ice age 1987-2014
Decades ago, the majority of the Arctic’s winter ice pack was made up of thick, perennial ice. Today, very old ice is extremely rare. Take a look
Dolphin Intelligence
When one of Earth’s smartest creatures vocalizes, it fuels a heated debate among scientists: Are dolphins actually speaking a complex language? Image © Brian Skerry/National Geographic
Image of Earth on Earth Day
MSG-3 (Meteosat-10) captured this impressive image of our planet on Earth Day, 22 April 2015, with its Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager (SEVIRI).
The unbelievable Volcanic Eruption In Chile
Chile’s Calbuco volcano is erupting for the first time in 42 years in a spectacularly way, spewing huge amounts of ash into the atmosphere. Watch the amazing