There is only one river in Antarctica - Onyx, it flows only 60 days a year.

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The albatross can sleep right during the flight. The bird operates according to the same principle as the dolphin: in flight, one half of the brain rests with the albatross, and the second makes sure that it is kept in the air and does not fly into the turbine of the aircraft.

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A mesmerizing exhibition of works by van Gogh.

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Dolphins specially eat Fugu fish to get high, because it contains a strong neuroparalytic poison.

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Whispering strains the vocal cords just like a loud scream
If you whisper for a long time, you can seriously disrupt your voice.

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In Finland, up to 4,000 deer died under the wheels of cars every year. This is in the past. Resourceful foresters came up with the idea of spraying deer antlers with reflective liquid.

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The highest population density of any city in the world is found in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. There are more than 43 thousand people per square kilometer of the area.

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Fantastic concept car of the future from Mercedes, straight from the year 3020.

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All windmills rotate counterclockwise, and only Ireland is the opposite.

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The ram Shrek once escaped from a farm and wandered over the mountains for 6 years. After catching with it, they cut 27 kg of wool. He was driven from the mountains by the wolves, who could not bite through the wool, and he walked in front of them, mutely reproaching their helplessness.

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Unique personal submarine Seabreacher.

Has a 260 hp engine. and develops a speed of up to 80 km / h on the surface, and up to 40 km / h under water. Able to imitate the movements of dolphins.

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The smallest capital in the world is the city of Male in the Maldives. Its area is about 2 square kilometers, which is comparable to the size of the principality of Monaco.

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The most common pain

This is back pain. Approximately 27% of people in developed countries claim to suffer from lower back pain.

Whereas from constant headaches or migraines - only 15%. Experts advise against exercising and gaining weight.

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Driving license in Thailand can be obtained in half a day by listening to a lecture on the rules of the road and taking a ride with an instructor

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The network has published images of the first smartphone from Elon Musk, which will be produced under the Tesla brand. The device is called Tesla Phone

It is assumed that the Tesla Phone will have an "invisible camera" - this is indicated by the innoscription "Invisible camera" on one of the images of the device.

Probably, the smartphone will receive electrochromic glass, which can become transparent or darkened, and then the camera will really not be visible under it.

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The smell of a freshly cut lawn is actually a chemical distress signal from the grass while mowing.

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In Japan, death dates are not given to those sentenced to death. Some convicts may wait for years for their fate. It is believed that such psychological pressure will only add to the severity of their sentence.

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Moving wind turbine blades is a lot more complicated than it sounds.

It's like looking at ants carrying leaves

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A stunning 15-hour time-lapse showing the Earth spinning.

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Engineers have been creating the zipper for over 22 years.

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One Israeli student repaired a missile-damaged wall with LEGO.

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