Anglerfish actual size

Incredible atmosphere in the sunny Maldives 🇲🇻

Christiaan De Wet (1854–1922), Boer general, politician and rebel leader.

This bell in Kyoto, Japan was cast in 1636 and weighs 70 tons

Curious residents of the Gulf of California.

8 February 1587: Mary, Queen of Scots, is beheaded at Fotheringhay Castle aged 44 after being accused of plotting to assassinate Elizabeth I in the Babington Plot (painting by Abel de Pujol)

Nazaré is a seaside town on the western side of Portugal, famous for its huge waves.

🦍 The future ringleader is learning to beat his chest.

🇸🇪 Two men touching up the paint on the letters of an old runestone, Kungshållet, Sweden, c. 1930s. The inscription says: "Alrik, Sigrid's son, raised the stone in memory of his father Spjut, who had been in the west, broken down and fought in townships." Sweden has over 3,000 old runestones, most of them over 1,000 years old.

Ross Ulbricht (Silk Road founder) after being pardoned. Spent over 11 years in prison.

The underwater forest of Lake Kaindy, where the trunks of giant firs rise out of the turquoise surface of the lake like the masts of sunken ships.

Clara Barton, the founder of the American Red Cross, 1866

In Indonesia, a crocodile was filmed as if trying to lure people into the water. The crocodile was filmed in Indonesia as if trying to lure people into the water.

Raccoons capable of grasping and holding various objects with their front paws, such as washing their food.

Human remains of Bulgarians killed by the Ottomans in the Batak Massacre in 1876, during which roughly 5,000 civilians were brutally butchered.

💧 And they say water doesn't burn

Bacteria living in water produce methane gas as they eat, which builds up under the ice. Methane burns beautifully.

The black-and-white belly is vital to the leopard to keep its victims from noticing it when it's hiding in a tree.

Members of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAACs) tending the graves of fallen British soldiers in a cemetery at Abbeville, 9 February, 1918.

Guy standing next to a massive block of ice during the Yukon River spring breakup.

Koalas are solitary, but they meet their mates during the mating season. Fewer males of the species are born, so entire harems of up to 5 females gather around them.

A football match between the Washington Redskins and the Chicago Bears, 1937