Cano Cristales is considered the most beautiful river in the world. It's called a "liquid rainbow." This color is caused by an aquatic plant called Macarenia Clavigera.
Mussolini and Hitler view a battle map of the Soviet front during their meeting at Uman Airport (Ukraine) in August 1941.
Jumbo, a Netherlands-based supermarket chain with more than 700 stores, has launched Kletskassa, or "chat checkout," in 200 of its stores, a special lane for customers who are not in a rush to chat with a cashier.
The Yonaguni Island Monument in Japan is an underwater rock structure discovered in the mid-1980s. Some believe the structure is the ruins of an ancient civilization, while others believe it is a natural formation.
A Concorde supersonic jetliner chased the 1973 solar eclipse over North Africa, setting a world record for the longest time spent under a total solar eclipse ( total solar eclipse ) at 74 minutes.
Scientists have discovered for the first time a juvenile and juvenile population of the Galapagos pink land iguana, an endangered reptile native to an isolated island in the Ecuadorian archipelago.
Hardtack Umbrella underwater nuclear test near Bikini Atoll. The nuclear device's explosive yield was measured to be 8 tons of TNT. The spray dome produced by the umbrella explosion reached a height of approximately 1,500 meters and created a crater 910 meters in diameter.
Kitchen under the vaulted ceiling of the Norrmannebo church, a former church building built in 1919 and used as a private residence since 2014, in the municipality of Norrmannebo, Kungälv, Västergötaland County, Sweden.
This is a reconstructed skull of Dunkleosteus, a large, armored predatory fish that lived about 360 million years ago.
On December 20, 1983, Saddam met with Donald Rumsfeld, the special envoy of then US President Ronald Reagan, in Baghdad. It was during the Iran-Iraq war from 1980 to 1988. The United States heavily armed and funded Iraq to fight against Iran.
A U.S. Army M113 armored personnel carrier stands guard on a street near the destroyed Panama Defense Forces headquarters building. December 21, 1989.
The Tasmanian giant crab, one of the largest crabs in the world, weighs 17 kg and has a shell width of 46 cm (Australia). Note: There are about 4,700 species of crabs in the world, belonging to the order Decapoda.
A Greek bronze portrait of a Greek man from Delos, with particularly lifelike eyeballs. Now in the collection of National Archaeological Museum of Athens .
This is a surface photo of Comet 67P, taken by the Rosetta spacecraft as it descended to the comet's surface at the end of its mission on September 30, 2016.
A German court has convicted a 97-year-old woman of being an accessory to murder for serving as secretary to the SS commandant at the Nazis' Stutthof concentration camp during World War II. She said: She was sorry for what happened and regretted that she came to Stutthof.
Dice found in Pompeii, which had a removable part pressed with lead, were thought to have been used for cheating.
Cetini de la Bodegas is a small town in Andalusia , built along the banks of the Rio Trejo River, with some houses built on the rock walls in the canyon.
In December 1915, a soldier carried a Christmas tree . The soldier is wearing a greatcoat, the woolen garment primarily worn by officers during World War I.
Lidar is a method of determining distance by aiming a laser at an object or surface and measuring the time it takes for the reflected light to return to a receiver.
lapis lazuli is a beautiful rock; it is a collection of several minerals, mainly lapis lazuli , calcite and pyrite . Lapis Lazuli is loved for its beautiful deep blue color. Afghanistan is considered to be the origin of the highest quality lapis lazuli.
Bulgarian troops occupy the courtyard of the Sultan Selim Mosque in Edirne on March 13, 1913.
The longest living cat. Flossie spent her later years in England. It's the equivalent of 140 human years and is both deaf and partially sighted.
Iraq, a Persian palace complex dating back to the third century . The central arch is original and is the largest single-span unreinforced brick vault in the world.
Eindhoven, the Netherlands; 18 September 1944. Both men had parachuted the previous day as part of Operation Market Garden, where locals gave clogs as souvenirs to the soldiers.
Messi’s recent post on Instagram became the most popular post on Instagram; before that, the image of an egg was the most liked post on Instagram.
Private Mike Searle, left, of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, meets his brother, Private John Searle, of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), at Bien Hoa North West in June 1968.
Hepburn works at home. Some people say she is making barbecue, and some people say she is washing clothes.
Officer's sword of the Papal Civil Guard, 1850s. Czerny International Auction House.
Mike is a magical chicken who survived for 18 months after being beheaded. It was even worth $10,000 and was featured in Time magazine.
Lambayeque Gold cup, decorated with turquoise , from Peru, Dumbarton Oaks Museum.
Mikel Ruffinelli is an American woman who currently holds the record for the world's widest hips, according to the World Records Institute. She weighs over 190kg and has an unusual hip circumference of 2.4m, although her waist is only 102cm.
U.S. Staff Sergeant inspects a crashed German Me-262A-1a fighter aircraft in Salzburg, Austria - May 1945.
Fresco depicting dancers and musicians, Song Dynasty, China, 1099 AD.
This rare sperm whale photo has a giant squid arm attached to its head.
In the 16th century, the Empress of Tsarist Russia customized self-defense gloves from Europe to prevent emergencies.
The Tobin Land Bridge in Texas, USA, completed in December 2020, is the largest wildlife crossing in the United States, and park officials say that since the bridge opened, they have seen opossums, deer, rabbits, armadillos, ring-tail cats and coyotes use it to safely cross the road.
An RG-31 MRAP after being hit by an IED in Iraq. The explosion tore the vehicle in half. The occupants of the vehicle survived, but they suffered serious injuries.
The wood under the microscope is breathtaking. The more you look at it, the more it looks like frozen tofu.
suitcases, their owners were sent to concentration camps. A family, a life.
A European hamster looks out of its hole. The species has disappeared from much of its original range and will become extinct within 30 years if current trends continue.
