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The most extreme animals

The most strange animals Pink Fairy Armadillo Image credits: reddit | wikipedia Aye-aye Image credits: animalsadda.com The Maned Wolf Image credits: imgur Tufted Deer Image credits: zoochat.com Dumbo Octopus Image credits: interactiveoceans.washington.edu Patagonian Mara Image credits: zoochat.com Naked Mole Rat Image credits: extremelongevity.net Irrawaddy Dolphin Image credits: wwf.org | imgur The Gerenuk Image credits: Michael Despines | imgur Dugong Image credits: webecoist The Babirusa Image credits: oregonzoo.org Lamprey Image credits: forum.lowyat.net The Fossa Image credits: en.academic.ru | imgur Star-Nosed Mole Image credits: synapsebristol.blogspot.com Sunda Colugo Image credits: identi.info...

The most extreme things discovered in the space

10 Tiniest Planet Earlier this year, the Kepler Observatory discovered a star system with three planets, including the smallest expolanet found to date. The Kepler telescope is conveniently located in space, allowing it an unobstructed view to the stars without that pesky atmosphere thing in the way. Dubbed Kepler 37-b, this baby planet is smaller than Mercury and only about 200 kilometers (124 mi) larger in diameter than our own Moon. Unfortunately, it’s also sitting uncomfortably close to the threshold that saw Pluto demoted from full-time planet. 9 The Milky Way’s Fermi Bubbles The Milky Way galaxy looks absolutely immense when viewed flat, as we’re accustomed to seeing it in illustrations. When viewed edge-on, however, it’s underwhelmingly wispy and scrawny looking. Or at least it was, until we looked at it in the extremely short end of the spectrum: X-rays and gamma rays. The Fermi Bubbles jut out perpendicularly to our galaxy’s disc and encompass a l...

The most extreme places

1. Underwater Waterfall: A drastic dip in the ocean’s depth near Mauritius creates the illusion of this waterfall. 2. Blue Lava: Sulfuric gases combust at such high temperatures that this 3. White Rainbows: This is what arched fog looks like! 4. Volcanic Lightning: During a volcanic explosion, electrical and static charges are released and can result in this scary electrical storm. 5. Never-ending Wave: When the Atlantic Ocean meets the Amazon River in Brazil, the resulting wave can travel 500 miles inland without slowing down. 6. Monarch Butterfly Migration: Across the US and Mexico, butterflies migrate together in incredible numbers! 7. Great Blue Hole: Erosion when sea levels were lower created this sinkhole in Belize. 8. Flowering Desert: Deserts in Chile will sprout flowers after exceptionally heavy rainfall. 9. Everlasting Storm: Also known as Catatumbo lightning, this lightning storm rages for up to 160 days above Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela. 10. Black Sun: The migration of Eur...

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