It’s a hot, dry day in July when you decide to explore the Amazon basin by boat. You feel pretty comfortable with your local guide showing you the exotic environment...
Picture this, you’re flying effortlessly over the sea to photograph a pod of dolphins, when all of a sudden, the engine fails on your helicopter. As you plummet...
This is gallium. It’s shiny, and can be turned into jello like liquid. You can also play with it, without being harmed. But what would happen if you put this metal...
Tyrannosaurus Rex. King of the tyrant lizards. It’s 6 meters tall (20 feet), 12 meters (40 feet) long, and it weighs upward of seven tons. You can hide from it...
They’re sneaky. They’re slimy. And they’re hungry for meat. The hagfish, or slime eel, has earned its name due to its unique defense mechanism. When...
Have you ever heard of the raw meat diet? That’s right, a diet that consists of eating raw meat all day, every day. Most of us have been taught to avoid raw meat...
Swimming with whales has been described as one of the most breathtaking experiences on Earth, and today you get to try it out! As you get so close to the majestic beasts...
You and a friend are driving back from a hike. The road is twisty and you’re going downhill. You come around a curve and there’s a rock in the middle of your path...
Do you ever wake up thinking, here we go again? Same stuff, different day? What many of us call “Groundhog Day” but physicists call a “Causal...
We sure love our roads. We love them so much that we seem determined to pave the entire world. But maybe roads can become the future of renewable energy. That’s right...
Imagine you are hiking high in the mountains of Rwanda in East Africa. You take in the beautiful sights and sounds and ready your camera phone for that perfect shot...
There are three words that put the fear of death into the very bravest of souls. Three words to make your blood run cold. Hungry.Hungry. Hippos. While they make look...