Dhanushkodi: The Ghost Town of India

Dhanushkodi, a town located on the southeastern tip of Pamban Island in Tamil Nadu, India, is often referred to as a ghost town. Its name, translating to “end of the …

China's Mega Dam Project on the Brahmaputra: A Source of Power and Concern

China has given the green light to construct the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River (also known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet), a project that has the …

5 Fascinating Facts About The New Year

The New Year is a globally recognised event, marked by celebrations, resolutions and a sense of fresh beginnings. But how much do we really know about the origins of this annual …

The Oldest Whale in the World: Unveiling the Secrets of the Bowhead

The ocean is home to many fascinating creatures, but one stands out for its remarkable longevity: the bowhead whale. This colossal Arctic dweller is not only the longest-lived …

The World's Most Expensive Ice Cream: A Taste of Luxury

Forget your average scoop; the world of ice cream has reached new heights of extravagance with Cellato’s “Byakuya”, officially recognised by Guinness World …

Tree Burial Pods: A Natural Return to the Earth

In recent years, there’s been a growing interest in eco-friendly alternatives to traditional burial methods. One concept that has captured the imagination of many is the idea …

The Enormous T. Rex Turd: A Look at the Largest Fossilised Dinosaur Poo

Dinosaur faeces, also known as coprolites, can provide valuable insights into the diets and ecosystems of these prehistoric creatures. These fossilized droppings offer direct …

The World's Most Expensive Pizza: A Culinary Extravaganza

Have you ever considered how much you would pay for the perfect pizza? A few pounds, perhaps? What about thousands? The Louis XIII pizza, crafted by master pizza chef Renato Viola, …

The Chills That Thrill: Exploring the Phenomenon of Frisson

Have you ever experienced a shiver of pleasure, a tingle on your skin, or goosebumps erupting while listening to music, watching a film, or observing a piece of art? This …

Why Do Deep-Sea Creatures Look So Weird?

The deep ocean is a world of extremes, characterized by intense pressure, frigid temperatures, and perpetual darkness. These harsh conditions have driven the evolution of some …

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