If you're looking for something unique to see on your next vacation, why not check out the Tree of Life, also known as the Tree Root Cave, located just north of Kalaloch Lodge in Washington State? This tree is like no other, with its roots seemingly supplying it with life despite having no soil. People have marveled at its ability to thrive on the coast, despite erosion … [Read more...] about The Mysterious and Magical Tree of Life: A Wonder of Nature at Kalaloch, Washington
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Australian Photographer Captures Breathtaking ‘Tree of Life’ Formation on Cakora Lake After Heavy Rains and Storms
An amazing natural wonder has been captured by Australian photographer Derry Moroney after months of heavy rain and storms in northern New South Wales. Using his drone, Moroney was able to capture a breathtaking “Tree of Life” forming over Cakora Lake, located two hours south of Byron Bay. From the ground, the lake appeared no different, but when Moroney saw the footage … [Read more...] about Australian Photographer Captures Breathtaking ‘Tree of Life’ Formation on Cakora Lake After Heavy Rains and Storms
The World’s Oldest Known Complaint Letter: A Glimpse into Life in 1750 BC
The British Museum is home to an incredible collection of ancient artifacts, including a 3700+ year old clay tablet that is the world's oldest known complaint letter. Written in cuneiform script, the letter was sent by a man named Nanni to a merchant named Ea-nasir in Mesopotamia, in what is now modern-day Iraq, around 1750 BC. The tablet provides a fascinating glimpse into … [Read more...] about The World’s Oldest Known Complaint Letter: A Glimpse into Life in 1750 BC
The Beauty and Danger of Marine Life: The Portugese Man of War in Reibera Grande
The Portugese man o' war, with its long trailing tentacles and vibrant hues of blue and purple, is a striking sight to behold - but don't be fooled by its beauty. These jellyfish are covered in venom-filled nematocysts that are used to paralyze and kill fish and other small creatures. And if you happen to come into contact with one of these creatures, the results can be … [Read more...] about The Beauty and Danger of Marine Life: The Portugese Man of War in Reibera Grande
Border Collies Run Like the Wind to Bring New Life to Chilean Forest
In 2017, Chile faced the worst wildfire season in its history, which destroyed more than 1.4 million acres of land, including nearly 1,500 homes and claimed at least 11 lives. Several countries sent firefighters to help Chile battle the numerous blazes, but when the fires were finally extinguished, the land was a barren wasteland. In the following months, a unique team was … [Read more...] about Border Collies Run Like the Wind to Bring New Life to Chilean Forest