Mystery and riddles

Earth is bombarded with millions of tons of space material each day. Most of the objects vaporize in our atmosphere, but some of the...

For the first time, Indonesians heard about Mankiman in April 2003. Reports about this unusual creature appeared in the police chronicle, and then in...

Koalas eat a diet primarily of Eucalyptus leaves. To get more energy out of this diet, the Koala ferments part of what it eats...

What is it that separates humans from the rest of the animals on the planet? It’s not our thumbs, or our tendency to wage...

Many cryptids are alleged to walk the Earth or dwell deep in its oceans – some of them better-known than others. Even though cryptozoology...

Why did the French fail in the Patriotic War of 1812? Yeah, you remembered about the "cudgel of the people's war" and the strategic...

•        One million Earths could fit inside the Sun. If a hollow Sun was filled up with spherical Earths then around 960,000 would fit inside....

Russian city of Tobolsk, located in the Northern part of Siberia, in the Tyumen region has a rich history full of interesting facts. It...

Penguin facts tell an interesting story about a bird that once flew, and then evolved to become a better swimmer, but lost its ability...

What remains intriguing about Mercury is how scant our knowledge has been regarding some of its key details until recently. For example, it was...

Some of the largest creatures this world has ever seen lived millions of years ago. Here are ten of the largest, most fearsome sea...

We learned in the Austin Powers movies of the benefits of having a Mini-Me. While the Moon may have once been a part of...

Hailed as one of the greatest fossil discoveries of the past half century, Homo naledi could change our understanding of human evolution. We love a...

As is well known, during the colonization of the New World by Spain, a huge amount of gold was exported from America to Europe....

When it comes to rainbows, most people think they’ve seen all there is to see. Certainly, we’ve all seen the simple rainbow – and...

In 1901 divers working off the isle of Antikythera found the remains of a clocklike mechanism 2,000 years old. The mechanism now appears to...

Such scenes could be observed at the end of August 2007 in New South Wales in the south-east of Australia. That day, the Pacific...

People who get here, are forever fascinated by the unique nature of the Philippine sea, which is difficult to compare with any other part...