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Mind-Blowing Natural Phenomena

2.5k votersThe Most Beautiful Natural Wonders In The WorldStationed at various locations around the globe, the most beautiful natural wonders in the world include some of the most gorgeous...

485 votersThe Most Beautiful Circles Made by the EarthThe Earth is really quite something. Out of a bunch of dust and junk floating around the universe, somehow it formed and here we a...

10k votersThese Horrifyingly Deep Holes Might Just Be The Portal To HellThere is something menacing about the darkest depths of the Earth. Just below the crust is a world of total blackness that stretch...

443 voters23 Stunningly Beautiful Fractals That Occur In NatureBefore you leap into the beauty of the list below, you may be wondering what exactly fractals are. In laymen's terms, a fractal is...

30.5k viewsAn In-Depth Look at the Mystifying Blue Holes of the BahamasAs it turns out, you don't need a spaceship to get to another realm. Some of the most baffling mysteries of the universe are right...

16.9k views15 Natural Instances of Self-Similarity That Will Blow Your MindAncient scholars had a name for the weird phenomenon of self-similar repeating patterns of growth in the natural world. They calle...

18.1k viewsLand Bridges That Completely Changed the WorldThe world used to be a lot more connected, geologically speaking, than it is now, thanks to rising ocean waters, melting ice caps,...

7k viewsThe Most Insane And Intense Weather On EarthThere are plenty of crazy weather patterns that seem too insane to even be real. Have you ever heard of a fire tornado? How about ...

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142.6k viewsEverything You Should Know About the Vile VorticesWhat is a vile vortex? You've heard the chilling stories about that mysterious place called the Bermuda Triangle, right? Well, did...

19.5k viewsPlaces That Sank Into the SeaThere are many examples throughout history of cities that sank into the sea, sometimes killing thousands, leaving Mother Nature wi...

Graveyard Shift

14.9k viewsCenotes Are A Natural Wonder, And They're Creepy As HellCenotes are as cool as they are hair-raising. These mysterious sinkholes, which open up to subterranean water sources, are often t...

451 voters12 Fascinating Phenomena That Only Occur in Desert LandsDeserts are some of the most foreboding and mysterious regions found on Earth. The characteristic lack of water makes deserts gene...

4k viewsIce Circles: the Crop Circles of the Sea? 10 Facts About This Strange PhenomenonIf you have a few weather or science-obsessed Facebook friends, you’ve probably seen videos of so-called “ice circles” circulating...

2.9k viewsThese Photos From Inside A Glacier Will Take Your Breath AwayGlaciers are some of the most dramatic natural formations on Earth. Glaciers develop over many years - the result of compacted sno...

55.4k views7 Places That Might Just Be Gateways to HellAre there really gates to hell right here on our little planet? Many religions detail an afterlife that serves as a punishment for...

Natural Disasters

173.1k views10 Amazing & Rare Natural PhenomenaThis natural phenomena list chronicles some of the most stunning, and rare, occurrences in nature (with photos). The natural world...

Aurora Borealis

8.9k views18 Amazing Things You Didn't Know About The Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)Surely you've heard of the aurora borealis, also known as the northern lights. It's probably one of the most visually stunning sci...

24k viewsThe Very Specific Conditions It Takes For You To See A Fire RainbowA fire rainbow - more scientifically known as a circumhorizontal arc - is one of the rarest occurring optical phenomena on earth. ...

157 votersThese Brightly Colored Bodies Of Water Look Like They’re From A Seussian DreamscapeWhen many people think of lakes, they think of grayish-blue or grayish-green bodies of water - and that does describe the majority...

Graveyard Shift

550 votersScary Holes And Pits We Don't Want To Go NearNature is a beautiful thing, with lots of gorgeous animals and plants, and plenty of places to visit. Of course, nature can be ter...