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The mystery of the world's biggest eater
A man who is always hungry and so voracious that he can devour grass, candles… even live cats.
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Oceanography
Scanning cameras at the bottom of Antarctica, experts discover unusual 'party' in whale graveyard
Researchers unexpectedly captured this scene at the whale graveyard at the bottom of Antarctica.
Archeology
Excavating a 1,000-year-old tomb: What unusual thing caused the entire archaeological team to evacuate?
A strange white liquid suddenly leaked from the gap inside the coffin, experts hurriedly shouted and evacuated everyone from the tomb.
Space science
Top 6 unusual natural phenomena that will happen in the near future
Here is a list of the most unusual and rare natural phenomena we will see this century as predicted by astronomers.
Environment
Discover the mystery behind the world's roundest natural lake
Kingsley Lake is distinctive for its unusual circular shape.
Discover science
The picturesque village has only one road.
The Polish village of Suloszowa, with about 6,000 residents, is becoming famous around the world for its unusual living space layout.
Discover science
What is the giant trace of a suspected spacecraft crash in Antarctica?
Impact craters in Antarctica not only intrigue scientists but also inspire a host of research questions.
Discover science
Decoding 6 terrifying phenomena that occurred after the death of Empress Dowager Cixi
A series of mysterious phenomena occurred during the funeral of Empress Dowager Cixi, causing many people to talk endlessly afterwards.
Space science
Does Earth reside in one of the most unusual places in the universe?
Data from three large-scale space surveys confirm that the Milky Way monster to which Earth belongs is very different from its peers.
Space science
Black aurora appears in the sky over Alaska
An extremely rare black aurora borealis creates an E-shaped swirl of light in this recent image taken over Alaska.
Space science
NASA postpones manned moon mission due to unusual incident
Artemis 2, the first manned mission to the Moon since 1972, will not go ahead as planned.
Biology
Strange tree circles in Japan, suspected of being aliens
A cedar forest in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan is home to extremely unusual crop circles. Many people speculate that their origin may be created by aliens.
Animal world
An animal that has been extinct for 40 years suddenly 'reappears': Instead of being happy, scientists are scared!
What makes scientists afraid when animals
Space science
Super telescope finds unbelievable thing flying between Mars and Jupiter
The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered an unusual asteroid right in the asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Animal world
The world's largest living rat can weigh up to half a ton.
The capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is a rodent of unusual size.