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This 15-year-old girl lived in the Inca empire and was sacrificed 500 years ago as an offering to the gods. She is preserved this well because she was frozen during sleep and kept in a dry cold condition at more than 6000 meters above sea level all this time.
This 2-year-old girl died in 1920. Over 100 years later, she still looks like she is sleeping. Her embalmer’s secret formula was only discovered decades after his death. She rests in the Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo.
This woman died over 2,100 years ago in China. When archaeologists opened her tomb in 1971, her skin was still soft, her joints could bend, and there was still blood in her veins. Doctors even found the melon seeds she ate before she died.
A massive landslide blocked a Himalayan river in Nepal today, triggering a sudden, devastating flash flood that wiped out bridges and homes downriver.
Two photographers aimed their camera at a galaxy 2.5 million light-years away, went to sleep, and woke up to this.
This is scarface, a over 70 years old salt water crocodile living in Australia. Due to its age it has lost all his teeth
Under border agreements, China and India can't use guns near their frontier, so they fight with rocks, clubs, rods, and fists.
A Japanese restaurant in NYC has an interior designed to resemble a hand drawn black and white sketchbook
The Queen of Thailand flew a fighter solo today, becoming the first and only queen in the world to pilot a fighter jet
5x world champion Magnus Carlsen and 5x world champion Viswanathan Anand look at each other's game while both their opponents scratch their heads.
Father throws a chair at a judge after the driver who killed his 2 year old daughter and both of her grandparents was sentenced to just 120 hours of community service










