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WATCH: Is This the Most Dangerous Hotel in the World?
The creators of Estancia Bonanza El Chaltén, a glamorous property near the Fitz Roy in the region of Patagonia, are building what could be the most dangerous hotel in the world. The hotel room will be called Ovo Patagonia, and it’s a dome made of all windows with a 360-degree view of Fitz Roy Mountain. [...]
Who is Aboard the Missing Titanic Submersible?
Search teams are in a race against time to find a submersible that went missing during a dive to the Titanic’s wreck on Sunday. The submersible lost contact during its dive on Sunday, after about an hour and 45 minutes. Search teams are currently and urgently looking for the vessel, but there have been no [...]
Humans Are Causing the North Pole to Move 4 cm Each Year, and That’s Not Good
Groundwater depletion has had a profound impact on Earth, causing a measurable shift in its axis of rotation, according to recent research. From 1993 to 2010, humans displaced more than 2 trillion tons of water by removing them from underground reservoirs, which has caused the geographic North Pole to shift approximately 4 centimeters per year. [...]
Thousands of Dead Fish Washing Ashore, and No One Knows Why
Thousands of dead fish are washing up all over the world, from Idaho to the U.K., and scientists can’t agree on why.
WATCH: You’ve Never Seen a Predator Hunt Like This
Florida photographer Mark Smith captured an incredible video of a bald eagle hunting for its next meal. In the slow-motion video, you get a detailed look at the majestic bird’s wings and talons as it approaches the water, snatches a fish, and eats it in mid-air. Bald eagles are one of the world’s largest raptors. Their [...]
Watch ‘Truly Epic’ Battle Footage of a Lion vs. a Crocodile
According to a survey by YouGov, 9% of Americans believe they could defeat a crocodile by hand. After watching this video of a crocodile vs. a lioness, though, do you think they would accept the challenge? Wildlife photographer Wayne Nel captured the vicious battle between a Nile crocodile and an African lioness over a piece [...]
Here’s How Four Children Survived 40 Days Lost in the Amazon Jungle
Four indigenous children survived 40 days in the Amazon jungle. Here are the tactics they used to survive against all odds.
WATCH: Scientist Explains Hammerhead Sharks, Plus an Insane Tour Inside a Shark’s Mouth
It’s World Oceans Day, and what better day is there to learn about hammerhead sharks? PhD student and shark scientist Jaida Elcock explained some scientific theories behind hammerheads’ unique look in these must-see videos from her Instagram account. Divers also captured an insane tour of the inside of a shark’s mouth. Why Do Hammerhead Sharks [...]
Runner Hospitalized After Being Mobbed by CowsÂ
A runner in Colorado was attacked by a group of cows while exercising in Boulder County. Approximately 15-20 cows were involved in the attack. A witness saw the attack happen and called 9-1-1. Rangers arrived in 15 minutes and took the runner to the hospital. The jogger’s condition is currently unknown. Officials temporarily closed the [...]