The Amazon Rainforest, often referred to as the "lungs of the Earth," plays a crucial role in the global climate system by producing around 20% of the world’s oxygen. This vast tropical rainforest spans across nine countries in South America, including Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. The Amazon is home to an incredibly diverse array of wildlife, with

Lightning is a frequent natural phenomenon that strikes the Earth about 100 times per second, equating to roughly 8.6 million strikes per day. Lightning occurs when there is an imbalance of electrical charge in the atmosphere, usually between the clouds and the Earth’s surface. The thunder that follows is the result of the rapid expansion of air

Despite being covered in ice, Antarctica is the driest continent on Earth. Some regions of Antarctica receive less precipitation than the Sahara Desert, making it one of the most arid places on the planet. The dry valleys of Antarctica, for example, are particularly barren and almost completely devoid of snow or ice. This area is so dry that it res

The Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans, located in the western Pacific Ocean. Its deepest point, Challenger Deep, reaches an estimated depth of 10,994 meters (36,070 feet), which is deeper than Mount Everest is tall. The pressure at this depth is over 1,000 times greater than at sea level, making it one of the most extreme env