Scorching heat. Endless sunshine. This may sound like your average summer, but with temperatures skyrocketing across the globe, things are only going to get hotter. Some...
It’s been a hard day. Your muscles are sore, and you’re stressed. You change into your bathing suit and slide into the bubbling water of a hot tub. Ooh, that...
Wait. What’s that moving in the water? It’s also there! And there! Look at the size of this thing! You’re now struggling in the water, fighting off a...
It’s the end of the world as you know it. Every human on Earth suddenly went extinct. And it’s time for nature to make its ultimate comeback. What would happen to...
Kim Wunderlich was out bowhunting when he found two bear cubs staring at him from just a few meters (yards) away, which meant their mother couldn’t be far behind...
Get ready for some serious burns and the instantaneous death of organisms. Let’s turn up the heat and bring the entire planet to a boil for five whole seconds. How would...
Venomous snakes and Komodo dragons. Volcanic gas and radioactive waste. These places look like paradise from afar, but once you’re there, they can be Hell on Earth...
Dark, mysterious and consuming everything around them, black holes will rip apart anything that passes their event horizons. But could there be more? What would happen...
In only nine months, your unborn child can wreak havoc on your body. Well, brace yourself because now that life will be gestating inside you for three years. But how...
You can hear their little claws scratching behind the wall. They have chewed through every wire in your house. Now your whole place is covered in rat droppings. Gross...
With nearly eight billion people on the planet, things can feel pretty crowded. Let’s make things a bit tighter by housing every single person on Earth in one giant...
Their bite makes you bleed uncontrollably. They can follow you for kilometers waiting for exhaustion to kick in. And once you can’t escape, they’ll start...
You’ve always wanted to fly. And here you are, soaring above the clouds. No plane, no glider, no parachute. Wait. What? And that’s when it hits you...
You’ve traveled thousands of light-years through interstellar star systems. And now you’re stranded on a planet you know nothing about. As long as...
This is Snake Island, one of the most deadly places in the world. It has snakes on your left. And snakes on your right. Giant cockroaches are coming from behind. And...
Oh, I think I’m gonna hurl! You realize you’ve been drinking too much and decide to go cold turkey. How long will your cravings last? And why could quitting...
In the center of our Solar System, there is a ticking bomb. And when it explodes, it will end all life on Earth. That ticking bomb is our Sun. Like all the stars in the...
It’s a beautiful day to walk through a garden. The berries, the leaves, everything looks beautiful. Even the smell is to die for. And we mean that literally...
They’re tinier than mosquitoes but their bite will have you in excruciating pain. While they’re feeding on you, they can transmit a variety of deadly diseases. And they...
You‘re taking out the garbage late one night. The sound of cans clanking startles you. You think you see something waddle past your periphery. Then the stink hits...
