David Ben-Gurion in the uniform of the Jewish Legion of the British army, WWI, 1918. He would later become the first prime minister of Israel.

Horses require a special diet

For their extremely long and sensitive digestive tract to work, they must eat little and often, most of the day.

Children on a playground in Swansea, UK, 1939

Cyberpunk in French: a pizzeria in France where only robots work.

The lynx does not leap at its prey from the branches of trees, contrary to popular belief, but ambushes it on the ground.

🇬🇷 A woman working outside her house in Crete, 1920s, original autochrome colour photo

An incredible tunnel of blooming bougainvillea

The weight of different seal species can vary from 30-40 kg. to two and a half tons😱

A priest holding mass in the trenches, WWI, 1917

🫧 Strange white bubbles of different sizes can be seen in the ice of Lake Baikal every winter

This is a gas that forms at the bottom of the lake and freezes in the ice. If you drill a small hole in such a bubble and light it with a match, it will catch fire like a gas cooker.

Salpa — "transparent fish"

Bizarre transparent creature resembling hardened jelly to the touch. In fact, it is not a fish or even a jellyfish. It is a highly odd chordate animal of the shellfish subtype. They have a sack-shaped body surrounded by a shell or mantle of tunicin, a material similar to cellulose.

Nazi and Soviet soldiers socializing following the joint Nazi-Soviet invasion and division of Poland, September 1939

A soldier lost her ear in a car accident. So the doctors grew her a new one – in her forearm

The fox detects the mouse deep under the snow by ear, then estimates the depth of the snow, the directions of the mouse movement and dives.

A mural showing women dressed in traditional Hanfu silk robes, from the Dahuting Tomb of the late Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 AD), located in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China

Chinese brand NIO has put together an electric car that shakes itself out of the snow.

A tornado in the province of Alberta, Canada. April 12, 2025.

The eruption of the Sakurajima volcano, Japan. April 13, 2025.