Natural Phenomena Archives

Sea Monster Spotted Near Antarctica

Reports of the possible spotting of a kraken near Antarctica actually show a very large...

Does This Photograph Show Eight Rainbows?

Those searching for eight pots of gold here are bound to be octo-disappointed.

‘Rare Black Rose’ Only Grows in a Village in Turkey

A video shows a "rare black rose" that only seems to grow in one small...

Image of ‘Spiral Sky’ is a Digital Creation

An image showing an impressive spiral cloud formation encircling a tower was rendered by an...

Where the Mississippi River Meets the Gulf of Mexico

"Who else can let WATER meet and touch but NEVER mix together?"

The Farm Below the Mountain

A photograph purportedly showing a lush green farm in the shadow of a snow-covered mountain...

Teletubby Lake Is Not Real

A purported image of 'Teletubby Lake' is a digital manipulation created for a Photoshop contest,...

(Nearly) Frozen Waves

A series of photographs shows nearly (but not completely) frozen waves off the coast of...

Does the Nagapushpa Flower Bloom Every 36 Years?

A photograph purportedly showing a rare blooming "Nagapushpa flower" actually depicts a type of marine...

MISCAPTIONED: Snowfall in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia experienced heavy snowfall in January 2016, but this photograph of snow-covered palm trees...

Six Flags Roller Coaster Flooding

A photograph of a roller coaster submerged by floodwaters was not taken in St. Louis...

Are These Photographs of a ‘Hunter’s Moon’?

A Hunter's Moon doesn't create the illusion of two suns, isn't a miracle, and occurs...