Showing posts with label Nature. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nature. Show all posts
Wednesday, March 23, 2011
Morning Glory Pool
Morning Glory Pool is a hot spring in the Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone National Park in the United States.The distinct color of the pool is due to bacteria which inhabit the water. On a few rare occasions the Morning Glory Pool has erupted as a geyser, usually following an earthquake or other nearby seismic activity.
Friday, February 18, 2011
Wave Rock at Hyden, Australia
This interesting natural rock is called Wave Rock and located to the east of the town of Hyden in Western Australia. It got its name from the fact that it is shaped like a tall breaking ocean wave. The rock formation is composed of granite and the total outcrop covers several hectares. The rock is about 15 meters high and approximately 110 meters long.
Monday, February 14, 2011
Russia's Fish Fight For Oxygen In St. Petersburg Ponds
Fish cluster at an ice hole, covered with thin pieces of ice, struggling for air in a pond in a park in St. Petersburg, Russia. As the long Russian winter drags on, fish in the ponds of St. Petersburg become increasingly desperate for oxygen, clustering in vast, thrashing masses at shrinking holes in the ice. Not only does ice block oxygen that could be diffused into the water from the air, but
Friday, February 11, 2011
Icebergs That Will Take Your Breathe Away
These are some incredible icebergs. They are super colorful, beautiful, and above all else, huge. IT is amazing how Mother Nature makes such beautiful objects. Just don’t tell the people who were on the Titanic that.
Monday, February 7, 2011
20 Most Beautiful Caves In The World
Dark, deep and hauntingly beautiful, these underground gems can be found at all corners of the world. They are all simply incredible. Skocjan Caves (Slovenia)Cave of Giant Crystals (Mexico)Majlis al Jinn Cave (Oman)Cave of the Ghost (Venezuela)Waitomo Glowworm Cave (New Zealand)Tremendous Cave System (Iran)Eisriesenwelt Ice Caves (Austria)Mammoth Cave (USA)Dongzhong Cave (China)Carlsbad Caverns (
Friday, February 4, 2011
World’s Biggest Cave Discovered in Vietnam
The world’s largest cave passage was discovered deep within a remote Vietnamese jungle. The Son Doong cave measures 262 feet by 262 feet (80 meters by 80 meters) and at least 2.8 miles (4.5 kilometers) deep, making it the largest single cave passage ever discovered, according to National Geographic News, where the discovery was announced. The previous record holder, Deer Cave in Malaysia, is 300
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Amazing,
Nature,
Paranormal,
Travel,
Weird Stuff,
World Records
Thursday, February 3, 2011
Most Amazing Pictures Of The Blizzaster Of 2011
I am sure this will "cure" anyone wishing for snow in their area. Some of you live in these states that are shown in these pics. If you don't know what snow drifts look like, take a look at these. They can completely bury a car.Meanwhile, the snow continues to sweep the USA. This 2011 blizzaster is the largest snow storm in decades.BeforeAfterBeforeAfter
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Bioluminescent Lake Glows Blue in Australia
Due to a certain chemical reaction caused by “vital activity of organisms” in Gippslend, Australia, the Bioluminescent Lake caused the water to glow in blue. The majority of many reactions occurring on the planet is due to mankind’s pollution; however, this is a glorious miracle that can has only been witnessed in Australia. Should you happen to be down under soon, take a dip in the
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
The Ugliest and Scariest Fishes
These are real marine reptiles that seem to come directly from hell.
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Manhattanhenge Miracle
This spectacular miracle you can see on these pictures is known as the unique urban phenomenon of Manhattanhenge. It’s when the sun sets over New York City and all the streets on the city grid are illuminated similar to the solstice at Stonehenge. This happens twice a year and coincides with the spring and autumn equinoxes. The scenes are truly beautiful and miraculous.
Monday, December 6, 2010
Amazing and Very Rare Natural Phenomenon: Cappuccino Coast
It is called Cappuccino coast. Because it doesn’t occur very often, you are a lucky one to see these pictures taken in Cape Town, as Cappuccino was brought to its shores by the strongest storm. This thick foam in the ocean appears when salt water interacts with the decomposition products of underwater living creatures, and everything is churned up together by powerful currents which cause the
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