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The Perito Moreno Glacier, a colossal ice formation nestled within Argentina’s Los Glaciares National Park, is a testament to the raw power of nature. Its sheer size and dynamic behavior make it one of the world’s most captivating natural wonders. A Glimpse into the Ice Age As one of the few glaciers in the world that is not retreating, the Perito Moreno Glacier offers a unique opportuni

The Black Crack is a natural fissure, a gash carved by time and the elements, in the underlying rock located along the White Rim Trail in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park. This dramatic scar on the earth’s surface plunges a dizzying 65 feet, its depths shrouded in perpetual shadow. The Black Crack stands as a stark testament to the relentless geologic forces that have sculpted Canyonlands’ a

Trump’s tariffs put a spotlight on the uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands, which comprise a remote volcanic refuge for penguins and seals and a UNESCO World Heritage site A handout photo taken on November 21, 2012 and released on October 8, 2024 by the Australian Antarctic Division shows a waddle of King penguins standing on the shores of Corinthian Bay in the Australian territo

Greenland is hot! Quite literally. Summer this year has been one of the hottest summers in Greenland. The icecap is melting faster than ever before. The current melt was only predicted to happen in 2070. And with 50 years ‘ahead of schedule’ it will only get worse. But Greenland is also ‘hot’ in another way. This summer alone, 40 cruise ships visited the relatively small town Ilulissat on

When it comes to unique travel destinations, few places can rival the natural wonder of Moses Path, located on Barra Grande Beach in Maragogi, Alagoas, Brazil. This breathtaking phenomenon draws thousands of visitors annually and offers an experience that feels straight out of a biblical story. Here, we’ll explore why Moses Path is a must-visit destination and how you can make the most of your t

Imagine embarking on the most unforgettable adventure—a cross-country road trip through 51 of the United States’ most iconic national parks. From soaring mountains to desert landscapes, lush forests, and pristine coasts, this is the journey every nature lover dreams of. Whether planning a two-month odyssey or carving out a couple of weeks to hit your favorite regions, this guide will walk you

View the full-size version of this infographic. Incredible Map of Pangea With Modern-Day Borders As volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occasionally remind us, the earth beneath our feet is constantly on the move. Continental plates only move around 1-4 inches per year, so we don’t notice the tectonic forces that are continually reshap

Greenland's flag flies in Igaliku settlement, Greenland, July 5, 2024. Ritzau Scanpix/Ida Marie Odgaard via REUTERS/File Photo/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rights Jan 13 (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump last week reiterated his interest in taking control of Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, which could be useful for the U.S. because of its strategic

Have you ever seen wild calla lilies in a valley that leads into a dreamy beach? This is Calla Lily Valley, Big Sur. Well, it’s actually off Pacific Coast Highway (PCH/Highway 1) in Carmel-by-the-Sea by Big Sur. If you’re looking for a California calla lily field this is it! Here’s what you need to know about this fairytale-like place called Calla Lily Valley.