The unique beauty of a rainbow is truly something to behold, but even more amazing is the elusive moonbow. Also known as a lunar rainbow, the moonbow is produced by light reflected off of the surface of the moon rather than the light of the sun.
full story >>The recent American Geophysical Union's annual meeting featured a talk that presented computer simulations of planetary futures if human activity continued on its present course.
Continue reading >>What would you expect to be caught in an 80-foot-wide spider web? Birds, bats, maybe a hobbit or two? These massive spider webs, discovered hanging over a river in Madagascar, were made by an arachnid called Darwin’s bark spider – and surprisingly, they a
Continue reading >>Mankind’s quest for immortality has spanned centuries, but somehow we always come up empty-handed. And the cycle of life and death is the same for just about every other creature on Earth…but there’s one that seems so have beaten the system.
Continue reading >>This map may be one of the most amazing and unique images ever created of Earth. Using just two months of data, a gravity-measuring satellite made the first map of Earth’s gravitational field. It’s a surprising and beautiful image of a force that we would
Continue reading >>Spiders are known as vicious predators. They have a voracious appetite for insects and even other spiders, and they spend most of their lives just looking for food to ensnare and devour.
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