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Charles O'Rear is the man who took the most popular photograph in the world. The photo everyone has seen National Geographic

Extraction of water from fog in the mountainous regions of Peru, in which there are no reservoirs and running water, and precipitation is extremely rare. National Geographic

Rhodochrosite - the most beautiful mineral, also known as the rose of the Incas! National Geographic

Darwin's fox is endemic to Chile, an extremely rare species of fox🦊 National Geographic

Peru: cormorants die from oil spill. Due to the spill of about 12 thousand barrels of oil in the Pacific Ocean, seabirds nesting on islands in a specially protected area off the coast of Peru risk oil poisoning or starva…

Dettifoss - the most powerful waterfall in Europe, Iceland National Geographic

This is called the Rehbinder effect, which in physics is a decrease in the hardness and plasticity of a material due to a surface-active molecular film. National Geographic

If necessary, whales can easily go without sleep for three months. Well, they sleep almost on the surface of the water. The body of the whale has a large content of light adipose tissue, so the weight of the animal sligh…

The bouncing bomb is a special depth bomb developed by British engineer Barnes Wallace to destroy dams in the Ruhr region of Germany. National Geographic

In a storm off the coast of the Netherlands, a cargo ship collided with a tanker and received a hole. People were evacuated by helicopters, which turned out to be a difficult task with strong winds and seven-meter waves.…

Dilapidated busts of former US presidents in rural Virginia. National Geographic

Masterly transformation into celebrities using makeup. National Geographic

A typical intersection in Vietnam. National Geographic

Some materials have a shape memory effect - after deformation, they return to their original shape when heated. National Geographic

Tank at full speed runs over car National Geographic

Walruses can rest and sleep right in the water. Having filled the internal air sacs with air, the animal assumes a vertical position and sways on the waves like a float. National Geographic

Scolopendra’s dinner National Geographic

Horseshoe crabs are one of the most ancient inhabitants of the planet. Their ancestors lived before the dinosaurs. Horseshoe crabs were able to survive all periods of global extinction known to science. National Geograph…

Zhangjiajie Park, China - where Avatar was filmed National Geographic

Caiman turtle baby 🐢 National Geographic

How is surgery performed to remove a tumor from the brain. National Geographic

Sheep have very acute hearing, so they are afraid of harsh sounds. Sheep cannot exist alone for long. Without a herd, they fall into a state of anxiety, which only intensifies over time. National Geographic

Nun’s houses at a monastery in Eastern Tibet National Geographic

Periophthalmuses inhabit mangrove forests and tropical coasts. Not only do they feel great on the ground, they also know how to climb trees. They jump high to attract partners. National Geographic

Seahorses never have enough males to carry all the eggs laid by the females, so it's the females who have to take care of them. National Geographic

Lake Lungern, Switzerland. The lake has very clear water, which even during cloudy weather does not lose its unusual deep emerald color. National Geographic

Mochitsuki, the Japanese tradition of "mochi churning" in which one person kneads the rice dough by hand while the other pounds it with a wooden mallet called kin. National Geographic

A type of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. This is a hereditary disorder in the development of collagen structures, characterized by articular hypermobility, skin hyperelasticity and pronounced tissue fragility. National Geograph…

The skin of rhinos in some places can reach 8 centimeters in thickness. National Geographic

Before you cubs of chameleons. National Geographic