Here's How Small A Hole Can Be For An Octopus To Escape
The latest headlines show yet another octopus escape artist that chooses to squeeze its unthinkably large body into an itty-bitty hole.
Read MoreThe latest headlines show yet another octopus escape artist that chooses to squeeze its unthinkably large body into an itty-bitty hole.
Read MoreUFO hunters have been watching the skies in growing numbers since the Roswell incident, but more sightings and government transparency have ramped up interest.
Read MoreHammerhead sharks are not typically thought of as one of the most intimidating animals, though when a famous athlete hooked a massive hammerhead, it made news.
Read MoreWhile Einstein's contributions to modern physics cannot be understated, his theory of relativity is arguably the hardest to prove -- until now.
Read MoreLike many of Earth's planetary functions, its tiny tilt is made possible through the participation of nearby cosmic entities.
Read MoreThe United States often experiences drought-like conditions that cause water shortages. What would happen if the the country ran out of water?
Read MoreDespite its name, a desert rose is not a rose, but a mineral with a rose-like shape. The desert roses can be found in Africa, Western Asia, and Europe.
Read MoreIf any animal on earth has superpowers, it has to be the octopus. Smart, independent, can regrow legs. But one species is much more impressive than the others.
Read MoreNo longer a thing of fairy tales or nightmares, this fish without a face has officially joined the 9% of sea creatures we've both observed and classified.
Read MoreWhy does it cost so much to buy what's basically a to-scale Power Wheels?
Read MoreVietnam's Hang Son Doong is a breathtaking ecosystem that has gone on almost completely undisturbed for what scientists estimate to be about 3 million years.
Read MoreSnake Island is "a beautiful island, with tropical weather, rainforests and great coastline." It's home to "thousands and thousands of snakes." Venomous snakes.
Read MoreAlthough planet Earth is absolutely bursting with life, most of that life is a total mystery to those of us who inhabit the planet.
Read MoreFor years, flying cars have been the end all be all of futurism. Now, a new flying car is doing something other prototypes have not.
Read MoreBats' talons actually clench closed when they relax. When bats sleep upside down, the weight of their bodies pulls down on the tendons, locking the talons.
Read More"Breatharianism" is a potentially deadly pseudoscience with a simple tagline: Don't eat or drink -- just live on life-force, and bam: enlightenment.
Read MoreFlawed at best, deceptive at worst, the human eye is a sensory organ to behold, but certainly not to be trusted. Here's how your eyes constantly deceive you.
Read MoreHistoric photos of the Kashmir giants were taken in India during the Durbar festival in Delhi in 1903. Here's how tall the giants of Kashmir really were.
Read MoreThe longest creature to grace our planet was recently discovered in the deep sea waters of Australia.
Read MoreLess than 15% of all the different organisms across the globe have been catalogued, so new species that experts discover and name is worth celebrating.
Read MoreAt over 2,700 feet tall, the Burj Khalifa is the tallest building in the world. Here's what would happen if it were to collapse.
Read MoreNow, in a modern, tech twist, we've got fiction about mind-uploads and eternal virtual copies. But what of our bodies? Is it at all possible to live forever?
Read MoreThe "edge of space," otherwise known as the Kármán line, is where Jeff Bezos and his passengers will stop after launching from Earth's surface on July 20.
Read MoreJeff Bezos made enough money during the coronavirus pandemic to give all Amazon employees a huge bonus and still be as rich as he was before the pandemic.
Read MorePenitentes are ice spikes jutting up from the ground as if reaching toward the sun or waiting for someone to roll down and cut them accidentally.
Read MoreWhen the winner of an auction to go to space with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had a scheduling conflict, 18-year-old Oliver Daeman took the coveted spot.
Read MoreSky halos are the scientific name for that ring we sometimes see around the sun or moon. What are they really all about?
Read More