There is no contest: Tanzania has the strangest volcano on the planet. Ol Doinyo Lengai, which means "Mountain of God" in Maasai, erupts lava so cold that someone once fell into it and lived. Its lava erupts at temperatures that never surpass 510°C (950°F), which is far lower than the minimum for basalt (1,000°C/1,832°F), one of the most prevalent lava types on the world. … [Read more...] about The Lava From This Volcano Is So Cold That You Can Fall In And Survive
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This Heartwarming Video Shows an Injured Baby Bat Stuffing a Banana into Her Cheeks After Being Rescued
Have you felt down lately? A baby bat going absolutely HAM on a banana till her small cheeks are packed to the brim is just what you need to turn it around. Following a terrifying incident with a car that left her in need of immediate care, the baby flying fox, affectionately known as "Miss Alicia," was rescued in Queensland, Australia. Denise Wade (Batzilla The Bat), a bat … [Read more...] about This Heartwarming Video Shows an Injured Baby Bat Stuffing a Banana into Her Cheeks After Being Rescued
Every Day This Old Dog Walks 4 Miles To Town Just To Say Hello To Everyone
For the past 12 years, Bruno, the travelling dog, has walked 4 miles almost daily to Longville, Minnesota, just to say hello to the locals. Bruno has been travelling since he was a child. A man arrived into Larry LaVallee's driveway with a little puppy more than a decade ago. The passer-by assumed the dog belonged to the residents and assumed it could become lost. The small … [Read more...] about Every Day This Old Dog Walks 4 Miles To Town Just To Say Hello To Everyone
This Is The Fattest Bear In The Wild
"We don't have a large enough scale." A bear in Alaska has become famous, and he has no idea why. The Katmai National Park Service declared a brown bear named Otis to be the fattest bear ever captured on camera this week. After allowing visitors to vote on a series of photos of some of its resident bears, the park decided to hold a Facebook competition. However, Otis's … [Read more...] about This Is The Fattest Bear In The Wild
A New Study Discovers That This Is the First Plant We Should Grow on Mars
After we've overcome all of the obstacles to traveling to Mars, we'll have to find out how to make life there viable - and producing and nurturing food will be a big part of that. If you've watched Matt Damon's hardships in the film The Martian, you'll know that the red planet's terrain could theoretically grow food, a possibility supported by NASA research. However, it … [Read more...] about A New Study Discovers That This Is the First Plant We Should Grow on Mars