The Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) recently took a rare video of the strange and uncanny barreleye fish (Macropinna microstoma). The deeper the ocean, the weirder the fish become and the barreleye fish is no exception. This odd creature has a transparent head surrounding its bulbous eyes. MBARI used two remotely operated vehicles (ROV)...
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Baba Vanga lost her eyesight at age twelve during a storm. She was found days later, her eyes sealed shut. She said she had experienced her first vision during that time. Since then she believed she was given psychic as well as healing abilities. As her following increased, she became known as the “Nostradamus of...
Jellyfish are some of the ocean’s most mysterious creatures. They become even more elusive the deeper you go. Recently, researchers from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) captured footage of a giant phantom jellyfish – one of the rarest species of them all. Check out these videos. Rare Footage Of A Giant Phantom Jellyfish...
Are you a believer in life on other planets or in other galaxies? Well, singer, actor, and activist Demi Levato is, and they have a message for us: We should stop referring to extraterrestrials as aliens. They say that the word “alien” is offensive to the potential other life forms that may one day arrive...
Meteor showers are incredible sights to see. Unfortunately, some of the brightest and best take place in the wintertime, which means sitting outside to enjoy them is a bit on the chilly side. The good news is, however, that one of 2021’s most spectacular meteor showers takes place in the warm, lazy days of summer....
The ocean is filled with wonderful and bizarre life. Especially when it comes to deep-sea fish, some of the creatures that lurk down below are quite frightening, however. Like the angler fish, for example. This creepy-looking ocean dweller lures in its prey with their light which is actually made of bacteria that causes it to...
Our planet has experienced many solar storms throughout its history. These storms have an even greater impact on our world now, with the power to shut down entire cities, regions, and potentially even more. We experienced a minor solar storm this past weekend, but scientists warn that future events could be much more devastating. (1)...
It’s April, and that means it’s time for the annual Lyrid meteor shower. The shower began on April 16, however, if you haven’t seen it yet, don’t sweat it. The peak of the shower is set to occur starting tomorrow, April 21, and continue until April 22. (1) Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak Starts April 21...
Though there are some insect aficionados out there, most of us prefer to keep our distance from anything that qualifies as a bug. Unfortunately, this year in the United States, that might be easier said than done. A massive brood of cicadas in 2021 is set to emerge across a huge portion of the country....