Tag: phenomena

December 9, 2015 at 12:40 pm

Ancient Ginkgo Rains Gold at a Buddhist Temple in China

Ancient Ginkgo Rains Gold at a Buddhist Temple in China

A 1,400 year old Gingko biloba at the Gu Guanyin Buddhist Temple in China’s Zhongnan Mountains bathes the temple garden in a sea of gold.

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December 7, 2015 at 11:56 am

Picture of the Day: Frosted Spider Web

Picture of the Day: Frosted Spider Web

Sifter reader Deanna Hoyt sent us this lovely close-up of a frosted spider web that she spotted in Washington’s Normandy Park on Nov. 30, 2015

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December 4, 2015 at 11:56 am

Fog Rolls Over Cliff Like a Waterfall

Fog Rolls Over Cliff Like a Waterfall

While hiking the cliffs of Látrabjarg, Iceland, this guy came across an anomaly where it seems like the fog from the cliffs were flowing off the edge like a waterfall.

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November 30, 2015 at 11:53 am

Picture of the Day: Rare Hole Punch Cloud Spotted in Australia

Picture of the Day: Rare Hole Punch Cloud Spotted in Australia

The rare cloud phenomenon occurs when part of a cloud’s water droplets freeze into ice crystals and fall below the cloud layer.

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November 27, 2015 at 11:59 am

Rock Avalanche is as Terrifying as it Sounds

Rock Avalanche is as Terrifying as it Sounds

omg

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November 23, 2015 at 2:07 pm

DIY Fire Tornado in Super Slow Motion

DIY Fire Tornado in Super Slow Motion

The Slow Mo Guys make a fire tornado using 12 box fans, a metal bucket and some kerosene and film the entire thing in super slow motion.

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November 20, 2015 at 11:54 am

Picture of the Day: Fingerprints of Water on the Sand

Picture of the Day: Fingerprints of Water on the Sand

Astronaut Kjell Lindgren took this photo of Oman from the International Space Station on 11 November 2015.

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November 16, 2015 at 11:39 am

There’s a Forest in Poland with Crooked Trees and Nobody Knows Why

There's a Forest in Poland with Crooked Trees and Nobody Knows Why

In West Pomerania, Poland you will find a mysterious grove of pine trees where all of the trunks are crooked.

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November 2, 2015 at 9:00 am

Watch What Happens When You Make Soap Bubbles in the Freezing Cold

Watch What Happens When You Make Soap Bubbles in the Freezing Cold

When the weather gets cold, bundle up and venture outside for some fun!

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October 30, 2015 at 11:49 am

Picture of the Day: Amazing Iceberg in Newfoundland

Picture of the Day: Amazing Iceberg in Newfoundland

Reddit user carriehunt shared this photo of an amazing iceberg spotted near Newfoundland, Canada. What a kayak ride that must have been!

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