Barreleye Fish Have Eyes INSIDE Their Transparent Heads

Mother Nature has brought a whole new meaning to being able to “see right through” someone–or something, in this case. More than 2,000 feet deep in the Pacific Ocean, the “barreleye fish” (or Macropinna Microstoma, if you want to get technical) hides no secrets from outside viewers in it’s pitch-black …

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Crows Won’t Forgive–or Forget–You

Just in case you don’t already have a fear of birds, you might just develop one. Scientists have found that if you wrong crows, not only do they never forget it–or you–they also tell all their friends about you, too. According to a new study, scientists have found that once …

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Freak Accident at Lake Peigneur

On November 20th, 1980, a freak accident made the 10 ft. deep freshwater Lake Peigneur in Louisiana turn into a violent, swirling whirlpool. When all was said and done, this tiny body of water had grown large enough to demolish over 65 acres of land, an entire oil rig, boat …

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Surinam Toads Literally Burst Through Their Mother’s Skin

Kids can sometimes get under your skin—literally. The common Surinam Toad, aka the Star-Fingered Toad (Pipa pipa) is a species of frog in the Pipidae family found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.These interesting animals have an appearance that is often compared …

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Rainbow Eucalyptus – in YOUR Backyard!

What’s orange, green, blue, yellow, red, brown…and up to 6 feet wide? A Rainbow Eucalyptus tree, of course! Believe it or not, these colorful beauties are all natural, with nothing but Mother Earth to credit for their eye-catching hues. Also known as the Mindanao Gum Trees, or Rainbow Gum Trees, they …

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