Antarctica

World’s Oldest Individual Clonal Tree Discovered in Sweden

It is believed that the World’s Oldest Individual Clonal Tree is one of the longest-living organisms on earth, and this disheveled spruce is no exception. The robust, ancient, 16-foot-tall...

The Melodious Crested Lark Singing and Other Facts

Vocalizations: As a bird lover, if you hear a melodious song in the dry fields, it is probably...

Painted buttonquail (Turnix varius)

Family: Painted buttonquail (Turnix varius) is the quails that belong to the family Turnicidae, but do not closely...

Eurasian Pygmy Owl (Glaucidium passerinum)

The size of the Eurasian Pygmy Owl is approximately 17–18 cm in length, with a wingspan of 35–36...

Coffee Tree: Best Combination of Foliage and Flowering Plants

Although it doesn’t produce coffee beans when grown as a house plant, the coffee tree, with its glossy...

Stopića Cave: A Fascinating Adventure into Serbia’s Underground World

The Stopića Cave is a limestone cavern located in western Serbia near Sirogojno, on the slopes of Mount Zlatibor. The cave has been recognized...

World’s Most Stunning Glacier Waterfall in Svalbard

There’s nothing more beautiful than seeing tons of melted ice cascading into the sea. Svalbard is the most striking place on earth. Where the...

Sail Rock – Strange Natural Sandstone on the Shore of Black Sea

A sheer vertical slope in Krasnodar Krai in Russia is known as Sail Rock, Skala Parus, or Parus Rock. The strange natural sandstone is...

Oymyakon – Coldest Village in the World

The world's coldest village Oymyakon located in the Siberian outpost reaches near-record cold temperatures as the thermometer breaks after recording minus 62C. This is...

Puzzling Mystery of Mir Mine Hole

Mir Mine is actually a diamond mine located in Mirny, Eastern Siberia, Russia. It is also called Mirny Mine, and it was decided to...

Ketil Mountain: Most Challenging Big Walls on Earth

Greenland 39.000 kilometer coastline, cut glaciers into the slice from bedrock. This is left behind myriad numbers of summits and walls, which are tower...

Devil Island: The Spectacular Gem of Antarctica

Where is Devil's Island? Devil Island lies on the northern coasts of Vega Island in the Erebus and Terror Gulfs, on the isolated eastern side...

Why Antarctica: Explore the Best Untouched Landscapes?

Untouched Landscapes of Antarctica Antarctica's untouched landscapes, towering icebergs, and distinctive wildlife create an ethereal experience that feels like stepping into a different world. If...

Antarctica May Have Hit Highest Temperature on Record

Experts have measured what is expected to be the highest temperature ever in Antarctica: 63.5 degrees Fahrenheit (17.5 Celsius). They have made measurements at...

Marie Byrd Land: World’s Largest No Man’s Land

Marie Byrd Land (MBL) is a vast swath of uninhabitable territory lies in Antarctica, but it has not been claimed by any nation. This...