A field team of scientists recently uncovered something both incredible and downright adorable — rare cats residing on Mount Everest. The Pallas’s cats, also known as manuls, have somehow managed to remain undetected until 2019. There are at least two of these remarkable felines living somewhere along Mount Everest’s Southern Flank. This discovery is of immense value to … [Read more...] about Rare Cat Found Living On The Tallest Mountain In The World
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World Tiger Population Has Grown by 40% Since 2015, Conservation Group Finds
Published right before International Tiger Day (in the Year of the Tiger), a surprising report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) reveals that the global tiger population has surged by 40% since 2015. This increase means there are now between 3,726 and 5,578 tigers worldwide, reflecting improvements in monitoring techniques rather than an actual … [Read more...] about World Tiger Population Has Grown by 40% Since 2015, Conservation Group Finds
125-Year-Old Lake Sturgeon is Believed to Be The Largest Ever Caught in the U.S. and The Oldest Freshwater Fish Ever Caught in the World
This fish breaks all sorts of records. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources officials have captured a lake sturgeon of an unprecedented size on the Wolf River near Shawano. The fish, measuring 87.5 inches in length and weighing over 240 pounds, is believed to be the largest lake sturgeon ever caught in the United States. Experts estimate that the specimen is … [Read more...] about 125-Year-Old Lake Sturgeon is Believed to Be The Largest Ever Caught in the U.S. and The Oldest Freshwater Fish Ever Caught in the World
These Are the Narrowest Streets in the World – Good Luck Squeezing Through!
The world’s narrowest streets… These extraordinary passageways, barely wide enough for a single person to pass through, have become intriguing attractions in their own right, challenging visitors to navigate their slim confines and sparking curiosity about their origins and purposes. From the historic heart of Victoria’s Chinatown to the sun-drenched alleys of Provence, a … [Read more...] about These Are the Narrowest Streets in the World – Good Luck Squeezing Through!
Unveiling Kerið: A Volcanic Wonder, Not the Eye of the World
This is what Kerið crater lake actually looks like. Nobody calls it the "Eye of the World." Kerið, a breathtaking volcanic crater lake in Iceland, captivates with its vibrant colors and dramatic landscape. While some might assign fantastical names, its true beauty lies in its geological marvel. Imagine a deep, oval-shaped crater with fiery red volcanic rock walls … [Read more...] about Unveiling Kerið: A Volcanic Wonder, Not the Eye of the World