221 World’s Strange & Unsolved Mysteries

Non-aqueous Rain is an erratic meteorological phenomenon when animals literally rain from the sky. Such incidents have been reported in many countries all through history. Non-aqueous Rain consists of everything else, but water. Reported cases reveal the falling of jellyfish, spiders, birds, fish, toads and even parts of cows from the sky. Scientists told strong […]

In 1872, in the town of Meredith, New Hampshire, construction workers unearthed a mysterious, dark egg-shaped stone. The stone measures 4 inches in length and 2.5 inches wide, bearing a variety of carved symbols. Carvings on one side of the stone show an ear of corn and several other figures. The other side is more

The Nazca Lines (Geoglyphs) are an enigma that span the Peruvian desert. There is no clue as to its function. There have been fantastic explanations-from ancient gods, a landing strip for returning aliens, a celestial calendar and even as a map of underground water supplies. The Nazca Lines are located in the Nazca Desert. Etched

Hundreds of naturally-forming Ice Balls were washed ashore along Lake Michigan shoreline in Ottawa country. The phenomenon is an awesome work of Nature which occurs when the small pieces of ice break off in the water and are smoothened by the waves. The small chunk of ice grows by thin measures as it tumbles in

Mysterious Cavern structures were found deep inside a French cave in the 1990. According to scientists the walls date back to at least 1,75,000 years ago and are the work of Neanderthal builders. Neanderthals lived in Eurasia from about 4,00,000 to 40,000 years ago and died out just as modern humans arrived. Extraordinary constructions are

A Mud Volcano is a formation that was created by geo-excreted gases and liquids. The main gas it emits is usually methane, but it might also emit incombustible gases such as helium, nitrogen and carbon dioxide. This volcano is found all over the world but mostly in Eastern Azerbaijan. Scientists think there may even be

Mount Roraima is the highest of the Pakaraima mountain chain and lies on the southeastern corner of Venezuela. It is one of the world’s most extraordinary natural geological formations defined by 400-metre tall cliffs on all sides and includes the borders of Brazil, Venezuela and Guyana. It is about 14 km long and 2,772 metres

Mount Lassen is in Tehama County, California. It is an entrance to a large underground city. Near the foot of Mount Lassen is a town called Manten. A man named ‘Ralph B. Fields’ lived there, and found the entrance to the underground city with his friend Joe while he was camping near a rock outcropping.

The residents of West Virginia sighted a creature–Mothman, they claimed it was 7 ft tall with large red eyes and a 10-ft wingspan, while driving on West Virginia Route 62. Earlier, gravediggers working in Clendenin also reported seeing a half man, half moth creature. The following year the bridge connecting Point Pleasant, Ohio, collapsed killing

The Morning Glory Cloud is a rare meteorological phenomenon and occurs as a series of waves forming the bands of roll clouds. These can be up to 1,000 km long and are often only 100-200 metres above the ground. Showers or thunderstorms may develop in its wake. The cloud quickly dissipates over land where the

A Moonbow or a Lunar Rainbow is a rainbow produced by moonlight. Its formation is exactly the same as for a solar rainbow but caused by the refraction of moonlight in many water droplets. Three requisites for a true moonbow are: rain must fall on the opposite side of the moon, the moon must be

Deep Eddies or Underwater Whirlpools produced by ocean currents flowing around terrain features like submerged mountains are a hazard to underwater navigation. Tidal currents can produce giant whirlpools. In 2014, Chinese Submarine 372 started plunging unexpectedly into an ocean trench and its pressure pipe burst. Only prompt action in closing valves and releasing gas to

Min Min Lights, a mysterious light phenomenon that seem to follow travellers for long distances, has often been reported in outback Australia in Queensland, Northern Territory and northern NSW. The light was observed by a stockman in 1918 in a small settlement of Min Min, located between the outback towns of Boulia and Winton. Min

Numerous activities which defy logical explanation happened in Lake Michigan, stretching from Ludington to Benton Harbour, Michigan and to Manitowoc, Wisconsin. In 1891, a schooner with a crew of seven disappeared overnight. Even a driftwood could not be recovered. In 1921 eleven people disappeared and their ship was found overturned and floating in Lake Michigan.

The Marfa Ghost Lights have been observed near US Route 67 in Texas, United States; they are glowing orbs the size of footballs in white, blue, yellow and red colours. They have been ascribed to paranormal phenomena such as ghosts, UFOs, or will-o’-the-wisp, etc. However, scientific research suggests that most of them are the atmospheric