Every Year, the Sea Parts in Korea for a Short Time-A Natural Event Echoing Moses’ Story

In South Korea, the sea opens twice a year for just one hour. This is the miracle of Jindo, when thousands of people cross the sea on foot. The story of Moses parting the Red Sea has been told for millennia, and a real-life event in South Korea brings a similar scene to life. A few times each year, the waters between Jindo and Modo islands retreat, revealing a temporary land bridge that all

Mysterious white streak spotted over US skies during surprise aurora storm. What was it? (photos)

Skywatchers were left surprised, puzzled and awestruck by a mysterious streak of light slicing through the night sky. Mike Lewinski photographer the white streak above Crestone, Colorado, U.S. (Image credit: Mike Lewinski (Flickr)) The night sky offered lucky skywatchers an unexpected double feature on May 17 — a surprise geomagnetic storm and a mysterious white p

Demystifying Oxygen Production: Oceans vs. Amazon Rainforest

The vibrant, lush greenery of the Amazon Rainforest and the vast expanse of the world’s oceans both play a fundamental role in the Earth’s oxygen cycle. However, the widely circulated claim that the Amazon Rainforest contributes 20% of the world’s oxygen is a stark misconception. In reality, the majority of Earth’s oxygen is produced by marine plants, primarily phytoplankton. This article

Strongest solar flare of 2025 erupts from sun, sparking radio blackouts across Europe, Asia and the Middle East (video)

X2.7-class eruption from sunspot AR4087 disrupts radio signals as the active region rotates toward Earth, raising the risk of more flares ahead. The sun roared to life early Tuesday (May 14), unleashing a powerful X-class solar flare from a newly emerging sunspot region AR4087. The eruption peaked at 4:25 a.m. EDT (0825 GMT), triggering strong R3-level radio blackouts across Europe, Asia

Tree from dinosaur age bears fruit for first time

One of the world’s rarest trees, dubbed the dinosaur tree, is bearing fruit for the first time in a garden in Worcestershire - Emma Trimble / SWNS One of the world’s rarest trees is bearing fruit for the first time in a garden in Worcestershire. A retired couple in Wichenford, Malvern, are hoping their Wollemi pine can be propagated to help the endangered species. Dubb

Sun Unleashes Most Powerful Flare We’ve Seen in 2025

The X2.7 solar flare of 14 May 2025, on the left, was captured by the Solar Dynamics Observatory. (NASA/SDO) On 14 May 2025, the Sun erupted with the biggest flare we've seen all year. From the eastern limb of the Sun – that is, the left side – active sunspot region (AR) 4087 erupted in a huge, X2.7 solar flare, peaking at 08:25 UTC. The flash of X- and gamma radiation was power

Iceland Travel Guide: A Journey to the Land of Fire and Ice

Iceland, often referred to as the “Land of Fire and Ice,” is a captivating island nation situated on the edge of the Arctic Circle. With its otherworldly landscapes, bubbling geothermal pools, and dramatic coastlines, Iceland has become an increasingly popular destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike. Here’s a brief travel guide to help you make the most of your Icelandic a

Pangaea: Discover facts about Earth’s ancient supercontinent

Pangaea is Earth's most recent supercontinent, which existed 320 million to 195 million years ago. The supercontinent Pangaea formed around 320 million years ago. (Image credit: iStock/Getty Images Plus) Pangaea was a massive supercontinent that formed between 320 million and 195 million years ago. At that time, Earth didn't have seven continents, but instead one gia

May’s full Flower Moon delights skywatchers worldwide with stunning lunar display (photos)

See the best photos of May 2025's full Flower Moon as it rose over landmarks and landscapes worldwide in a dazzling lunar display. The Flower Moon captured behind the Temple of Poseidon by photographer Milos Bicanski. (Image credit: Photo by Milos Bicanski/Getty Images) May's full 'Flower Moon' bloomed brightly on May 12, dazzling stargazers with a spectacular display of refle

The 2025 full Flower Moon rises tonight: Here’s how to see it

A full moon rising next to a flowering plant. (Image credit: Photo by Yawar Nazir/Getty Images) The Full Flower Moon 2025 rises tonight! The May full moon gets its name from the abundance of wildflowers that spring into life at this time of year, and it promises a stunning view for skywatchers around the world. The Flower Moon will be 100% illuminated at 12:56 p.m.