Waterspouts are tornadoes that form over water and can lift fish and frogs into the air, causing them to rain down on land.

The rafflesia flower is the world's largest bloom — up to 1 meter across and smelling of rotting flesh.

Volcanic lightning is caused by static electricity from ash particles colliding during eruption.

You are more likely to be struck by lightning than attacked by a shark.

Fireflies can synchronize their flashing across entire forests — a phenomenon studied by chaos mathematicians.

The rainbow eucalyptus tree naturally sheds bark in patches, revealing bright green, blue, purple, and orange layers beneath.

Street photography as art was pioneered by Henri Cartier-Bresson, who coined the concept of the 'decisive moment.'

The longest lightning bolt ever recorded stretched 768 km across the southern US in 2020.

Tornadoes can rotate at up to 500 km/h — and can travel hundreds of miles.