Fun fact: the northernmost point of Brazil is actually closer to Canada than it is to the southernmost point of Brazil. This might come as a surprise to many people, as Brazil is often associated with tropical beaches and warm weather, but the country actually extends quite far north and south. The northernmost point of Brazil is called Monte CaburaÃ, and it is located in … [Read more...] about The Surprising Geography of Brazil: The Northernmost Point is Closer to Canada Than the Southernmost Point
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René-Levasseur Island: The Inland Island in Canada That’s Larger Than the Lake It’s Situated In
Canada is home to some of the most beautiful and unique natural wonders in the world. Among them is an island that is larger in area than the lake it is situated in, known as René-Levasseur Island. This inland island is located in the Manicouagan Reservoir, which is a stunning natural lake that is located in the northern region of Quebec. René-Levasseur Island is a true … [Read more...] about René-Levasseur Island: The Inland Island in Canada That’s Larger Than the Lake It’s Situated In
Fisherman see something odd stuck on an iceberg – soon realize the unimaginable truth
It's amazing how a simple act of kindness can make such a huge difference in the life of an animal. This was certainly the case for a stranded Arctic fox who was rescued by a group of crab-fishermen off the coast of Labrador, Canada. When Mallory Harrigan and her colleagues spotted a mushroom-shaped iceberg about four miles out at sea, they thought they saw a baby seal … [Read more...] about Fisherman see something odd stuck on an iceberg – soon realize the unimaginable truth
In An Incredible Photograph, A Bald Eagle Snatches A Canada Goose
This week, a picture showing the exact moment a bald eagle caught a Canada goose went viral online. When the amazing sight was captured on their security cameras, Jeff Nelson and his coworker Cory Keller were at work at the Wanapum Dam on the Columbia River in Washington State. Pictures of a large bald eagle in flight with a Canada goose in its talons have since been … [Read more...] about In An Incredible Photograph, A Bald Eagle Snatches A Canada Goose
Officials from Canada Discover a “Immense” Cave That Humans Have Never Seen
Canadian news outlets this week reported that employees of the Ministry of National Resources had discovered a huge cave. The cave is so enormous that just the mouth is 100 meters (328 feet) by 60 meters in size (197 feet). But perhaps most amazing of all, according to specialists, this is the very first time the cave has been observed by human eyes despite its enormous … [Read more...] about Officials from Canada Discover a “Immense” Cave That Humans Have Never Seen