The largest living organism on Earth is a fungus known as Armillaria ostoyae, which covers an astounding area of over 3.8 square kilometers (2.4 miles) in Oregon's Malheur National Forest. This organism, which is part of the honey mushroom species, is not just a single mushroom but a vast underg

The highest temperature ever recorded on Earth occurred on July 10, 1913, in Furnace Creek Ranch, located in Death Valley, California, USA. The temperature reached a scorching 56.7°C (134°F), making it the hottest temperature ever recorded on the planet. Death Valley is known for its extreme

The majority of the Earth's freshwater is actually stored underground in the form of groundwater, far surpassing the volume of freshwater found in rivers, lakes, and streams. Groundwater accounts for about 30% of the world's freshwater, while lakes and rivers together make up just 0.3%. This

A fascinating phenomenon known as the triple point occurs when a substance can exist in all three phasessolid, liquid, and gassimultaneously. This happens under specific temperature and pressure conditions. For example, water can boil and freeze at the same time if it is placed under the correct pre