An archaeologist in Bosnia claims to have found evidence of an advanced lost civilization in Europe that used impressive technology over 1,500 years ago. Controversial archaeologist Semir Osmanagic, also known as the "Bosnian Indiana Jones," made the sensational claims after discovering a bizarre natural sphere near the town of Zavidovici in central Bosnia and Herzegovina. He … [Read more...] about Is This Rock Proof of a Lost European Civilisation? Archaeologist Claims Boulder is the World’s Oldest Man-Made Sphere
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Blue Lake in Nelson, New Zealand: The Clearest Lake in the World
When most people think of New Zealand, they may imagine rolling hills, snow-capped mountains, and crystal-clear lakes. And while New Zealand is famous for its natural beauty, there is one lake that stands out above the rest: Blue Lake in Nelson. Blue Lake is known for being the clearest lake in the world, with visibility up to 80 meters. To put this into perspective, the … [Read more...] about Blue Lake in Nelson, New Zealand: The Clearest Lake in the World
The Melanesian: People With Dark Skin and Blonde Hair
Have you ever seen an African-American with blond hair? Melanesians are the black island people who moved thousands of years ago to the south Pacific. The initial inhabitants of the collection of islands now known as Melanesia were most likely the progenitors of today's Papuans. They are an Oceania sub-region that stretches from the western edge of the Pacific Ocean to the … [Read more...] about The Melanesian: People With Dark Skin and Blonde Hair
The National Geographic Travel Photo Contest: Eye-Opening Entries
The National Geographic 2019 Travel Photo Contest has been open since March 18, and submissions will be accepted until May 3, 2019, at noon Eastern Standard Time. Every week, the publication has revealed a selection of entries from the previous week. A split-shot capture of an adolescent humpback whale, a candid moment of a mother loon feeding her chicks, and squiggles of … [Read more...] about The National Geographic Travel Photo Contest: Eye-Opening Entries
The Nazca Culture Built These Incredible Aqueducts In The Peruvian Desert 1,500 Years Ago, And They Are Still In Use Today
The Cantalloc Aqueducts, which were built by the Nazca people during Peruvian history's pre-Columbian period, continue to serve their original purpose, with local farmers still relying on them to transport water to the parched region. A team of academics led by Rosa Lasaponara of the Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis recently reviewed satellite pictures … [Read more...] about The Nazca Culture Built These Incredible Aqueducts In The Peruvian Desert 1,500 Years Ago, And They Are Still In Use Today