The stark beauty of nature often reveals its most profound secrets in unexpected ways. This haunting image, captured by National Geographic photographer Ryan Peruniak, tells a story of life, death, and the slow, inexorable march of time. A powerful mountain lion death scenario unfolds before us: a majestic cougar that tragically had fallen through the thin ice, only to be … [Read more...] about Frozen Fate: Cougar’s Icy Fall, Spring Thaw, and a Million-Year Fossil Whisper
Earth History
The Lost Connection: When North America Was Part of Africa, South America, and Europe
The Ancient Supercontinent Pangea: A Fascinating Look at Earth’s History Did you know that North America was once connected to Africa, South America, and Europe? Around 300 to 200 million years ago, these continents were part of a massive landmass called Pangea. This prehistoric supercontinent played a crucial role in shaping today’s world, influencing everything from … [Read more...] about The Lost Connection: When North America Was Part of Africa, South America, and Europe