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This photo by NASA's Curiosity rover shows the raw image of Mars that includes a spoon-shaped rock at the lower center. Curiosity took this photo with its Mastcam camera on Aug. 30, 2015, the ...
Nature doesn’t follow blueprints, and sometimes the result is strange enough to stop you in your tracks. Around the world, ...
Mushroom Rock State Park was near the edge of the vast inland sea, and beach sand helped form the rocks you can see today. For those into geology, they're a part of the Dakota Formation.
Now there are a couple of new rock formations in western P.E.I. that are attracting attention. There is one that looks like an elephant, and another like a hippo.
In sedimentary formations, hogbacks are formed when the formation is tilted, like the Flatirons, and there is a softer layer of rock underneath a hard layer on the top. The softer layer is eroded more ...
One of the most famous Google Earth illusions, the Badlands Guardian was discovered in 2006 by Lynn Hickox at 50°0'38.20"N 110°6'48.32"W. While the chief and his headdress are all natural ...
Forget the Hard Rock Cafe, this hard rock is the latest tourist attraction. Men and women are visiting this thousand-year-old phallic formation with hopes to improve their sexual performance and pa… ...
A volcano or mudslide likely caused the rock formation. It's the latest in a string of amusing images spotted by NASA spacecraft on Mars.
The park's main attraction, Raven Rock, is a 150-foot tall rock formation overlooking the Cape Fear River. Visitors can enjoy diverse wildlife, fishing and paddling along the Cape Fear River.