These Naval Battles Changed the Course of History
History has been witness to some momentous naval battles. Here is a look at some of the greatest.
The Most Infamous Military Aircraft of the Cold War
The Mig-25 Foxbat was no ordinary Soviet jet. It's the most infamous military vehicle of the Cold War era!
Remembering the Animals of War in 10 Colorized Photos
These colorized photos honor a few animals heroes who served in WW1 and WW2.
History Lesson: The Armored War Elephants of Ancient India
Elephants in ancient Indian history played a crucial part in warfare. Find out more about their fascinating history...
7 War Heroes That Were Actually Animals
Here is a look at the stories of some truly brave animal war heroes that left their indelible mark in the two world wars.
The Red Baron, the Famous and Deadly WWI German Pilot
The story of the Red Baron, a celebrated pilot of WWI and a legendary fighter.
Pigeons Have Played a Massive Role in World History
Pigeons are one of the most common birds in the world, but they're utterly underrated. In fact, they have played a huge role in world history. Find out more...
These Bizarre Historical Heists Almost Sound Made Up
Did you know that an entire church was once stolen brick by brick? Learn about some unbelievable historical heists here.
Uncover the Secrets of Pompeii’s Greatest Treasures
Take a drip through history and uncover some of the biggest treasures from the ancient city of Pompeii.
There Are Surprising Stories Behind Every US State’s Name
Learn the fascinating history behind the origin of each US state's name.
Discover the Story of This Little-Known Medieval Kingdom
Discover the origins of the little-known kingdom of the Isles that existed way back in the 840s.
These Maps Reveal Interesting Facts About the World
Take a look at these unique maps that show us the world like never before...
Why Was Hannibal Considered Rome’s Most Dangerous Enemy?
Get to learn some little-known facts about Hannibal Barca, one of the greatest generals in history and a complicated historical figure.
Meet France's Bizarre Cold War 'Beetle' Aircraft
Get to know the unique story of France's 1950s 'beetle' aircraft that was designed to get rid of runways and had NO wings!
10 Ancient Artifacts That You Won't See In History Books
Some human creations have survive for centuries and tell fascinating stories. Let's take a look at a few little-known ones.
Explained: The Reason Why February Only Has 28 Days
Ever wondered why February consists of only 28 days? Well, here are some answers...
The Roman Emperor Aurelian: Restorer of the World
Learn more about the Roman emperor Aurelian, also known as the “Restorer of the World”.
History Lesson: When Numbers Were Banned
Did you know that once upon a time, some numbers were considered dangerous? Explore the history behind banned numbers here.
Ancient Egyptian Cuisine Was So Fascinating!
Let's travel back in time and get to know what the diet of ancient Egyptians was really like.
15 of the Most Bizarre Inventions from the Medieval Times
Let's learn about some truly bizarre and unusual inventions from Medieval times that sound really crazy today.
Take a Peek inside King Tutankhamun’s Mysterious Tomb
The tomb of Tutankhamun is one of the most famous archaeological finds of all time. Explore the historical place in this video.
This Train Ride Takes You on a Trip Through US History
In this video, you can hop aboard the "Crescent" train that takes you on a fascinating journey through American history.
So this is How a Day as an Ancient Greek Architect Was!
Travel back in history and learn all about the life of an ancient Greek architect in this video.
5 Famous Mythical Places That Continue To Fascinate Us
Learn about some of the most famous ancient mythical places in history that continues to fascinate us even today.
Weaponry in the Middle Ages Was Truly Extraordinary
Weapons in the Middle Ages were truly unusual and extraordinary. Some were so remarkable that they sound made up!
History: The Swamp of Many Hidden Secrets
Find out the truth about the secret communities that lived in the Great Dismal Swamp in North America.
To Save a Forest, These Folks Took the Help of Goats
Find out how goats are helping regenerate a forest and protecting it from bushfires.
This Physician's Map Helped Stop the 1854 Cholera Epidemic
Learn all about John Snow, the renowned physician who helped stop the 1854 cholera outbreak with a simple map.
This Was One of the Most Unusual Vehicles of the Cold War
Did you know that the Soviet Union had once developed a gigantic flying boat that rode just above the surface of the water? Let's find out more.
Ancient Greece: A Quick and Fascinating Overview
Want to learn everything about ancient Greece without having to read a book? Here's a quick crash course on the fascinating subject.
Why Alexander’s Speech During the Opis Mutiny is Legendary
Have you heard about Alexander the Great's historic speech during the Opis Mutiny? Find out why it was so special.
The Life of an Average Viking Was Quite Fascinating!
Vikings have fascinated all of us. But do you what was the typical Viking lifestyle like? Find out.
History of Cars: The Story of Automobiles From Then to Now
Cars have come a long way since the first automobile was invented way back in 1886. Find out more about their evolution.
7 Odd Moments in History That Sound Too Surreal Today
Learn about some truly unusual and bizarre events from history that would have probably broken the Internet if they happened today.
History’s Oldest Buildings That Have Stood for Centuries
Here's a look at some of the oldest surviving man-made structures on our planet that have a fascinating past.
What Species Is the Oldest on Earth? You’ll Be Surprised
You'd be surprised to find out how far back some species go, including humans...
History Is Brought Alive With These Colorized Old Photos
Check out this collection of some really amazing historical photos that have been given new life after being digitally colorized.
8 Influential Ancient Sumerian Inventions You Should Know
Find out some of the prominent and influential inventions by ancient Sumerians that helped change our world.
Here’s How Corruption Triggered the French Revolution
Find out how widespread corruption among the the French monarchy and aristocracy led to the French Revolution.
Who Needs Superheroes When We Have These Dogs?
Take a look at the extraordinary stories of five remarkable dogs who save lives and stop crimes.
These Hidden Heroes Need To Be Recognized
Here are some of the most unappreciated heroes you'll see, showing rare moments of bravery when things get tough.
Some Animals Are the Unsung Heroes of Our World...
The heroism of animals often goes unsung, so that's why we created a little tribute to some of the most heroic animals ever to live. Here they are!
Witness the Might of the World's Greatest Empires
The world's greatest civilizations and empires had a marked effect on history and shaped the world as we know it today. Watch these informative videos.
The FASCINATING Story of the Ancient Olympic Games
Discover the real story of the ancient Olympic Games.
Forgotten Societies: 6 Little-Known Civilizations
These forgotten civilizations influenced the world.
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
Hilarious Nature: True Facts About Elephants!
Come with us as we explore this huge mammal, make some jokes and meet one of the smartest and most fascinating of all animals, the elephant.
What Went Wrong with the U.S. Army's Universal Camouflage?
The U.S. Army Universal Camouflage Pattern uniform was introduced in 2004 but didn't work. Let's understand why.
Hitler and Stalin Weren’t the Only Evil Leaders in History
History has seen some truly cruel leaders. Let’s learn a little about some of the most ruthless ones.
Important Weapons from World War II Still in Use Today
World War II ended almost 80 years ago, but some of the weapons from the war are still in use today.
A Tax on Beards? History Has Seen Some Crazy Taxes
Did you know people once paid a tax for growing beards? And for having windows? Check out the oddest taxes in history.
History Lesson: The King Who Spread the Message of Peace
Know the story of the great ancient Indian King, Ashoka.
30 Vintage Pics That Are Worth More Than a Million Words
Enjoy this great collection of rare historical photos.
The Curious History of Counties in England
British counties have a long and complicated history. But this video explains it all in just 10 minutes, and with a bit of humor.
This Ship Could Have Changed The World… But Didn’t
The N.S. Savannah was one of America’s historic merchant ships that promised to change the world. What happened to it?
Who Knew Yellowstone Had So Many Gorgeous Animals?
Yellowstone National Park is a wonderful place that has a large number of wild animals.
Origins of Candy Names (and a Tootsie Roll Recipe!)
Learn the origins of some famous candy names, and try a DIY tootsie roll recipe!
Uncovering the Mystery of the Lost Kingdom of Kush
The Kingdom of Kush was an ancient civilization, the origins of which remain unknown to the best of historians.
What's The Shortest Border In The World?
Turns out, the answer to the question “What’s the shortest border in the world?” isn’t as simple as it sounds.
How Columbus's Life Was Saved By the Moon
Celebrate Christopher Columbus day on October 11th with 5 facts you didn't know about him.
11 Facts That Will Give You the Creeps
The Halloween season is upon us, which means that now is the perfect time to revisit the spooky corners of our world.
Great Life Lessons Are Hidden in These African Fables
Sit back and enjoy these wonderful African folktales filled with priceless life lessons.
20 Jaw-Dropping Wildlife Photos That Should Be Framed
Check out some of the stunning images from the WildArt photo competition.
10 Feel-Good and Funny Animal Stories to Make You Smile
We are sure you will enjoy reading these feel-good and funny animal stories.
Two Centuries Ago, We Experienced a Year Without a Summer
The year 1816 saw a weather event so devastating that it will never be forgotten by history.
History Lesson: How Was the Kingdom of England Formed?
The history of England is complex and often confuses people. Learn the story of its formation in just 10 minutes...
Alexander Died Young. But What Happened After His Passing?
Alexander the Great didn't enjoy a long life. But what happened to his empire after his death?
A New Boy in Town Gets a Warm Welcome - Adorable!
Where are all these elephants running and why are they in such a rush? To meet the new baby elephant, of course! Let's join them...
These Cute Koalas Will Melt Your Heart!
This compilation features moments like a baby koala's first-ever photoshoot and heartwarming koala cuddles. It is guaranteed to melt your heart!
How Are Animals Trained to Be In Movies and TV?
Have you ever wondered how animals, from parrots to insects, are trained to perform in movies and TV?
Car Designs Have Changed SO Much Over the Last Century
A classic car expert provides an in-depth analysis of the last 100 years of car design.
Amazing - Otter Jumps On a Boat to Escape Predator
This cute otter was nearly captured by a hungry orca. Luckily, he spotted a boat he was able to use as a sanctuary...
Scottish Highlands Wildcats Are SUCH Fascinating Animals!
The Scottish wildcat is the rarest cat in the world and a symbol of the Scottish Highlands. Learn all about these ferocious hunters in this video.
David Attenborough - 5 Best Nature Scenes Caught on Camera
David Attenborough is responsible for filming and narrating some of the most memorable wildlife scenes ever recorded. Here are 5 of his best moments.
You Don’t Always Have to Venture Out to See Cute Animals
Sometimes, nature comes to us. Check out these unexpected animal encounters!
Irena Sendler - The Woman Who Saved Over 2000 Lives
Get to know the amazing story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who saved the lives of over 2000 Jewish children During World War II
Building the Great Wall of China Was a Remarkable Feat
The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest engineering feats in history. Find out what went behind its construction.
SAFETY TIPS: What To Do When You Encounter A Wolf
In this important video, an expert breaks down wolf behavior and explains what you should do in the event of a wolf encounter in the wild.
He Was 17 Years Old and Broke. Then He Invented Subway...
Did you know the inspiring story of Fred DeLuca, the man who went on to create the famous brand Subway when he was only 17?
15 Times Animals Were Caught in the Wackiest Situations!
These animals have been caught in some rather peculiar situations...
A Slice of History – 20 Powerful Images of Yesteryear
This collection of rare historical photos will give you a fascinating glimpse of our past.
Immortal Animals: The Creatures That Can Live Forever
Plenty of creatures on planet Earth can live almost forever. Let's meet a few of them...
Have You Heard of These Unusual Types of Lions?
Lions a re a much more diverse species than most people know. Here are the 8 most unique and rare lion types.
No One Can Stay Indifferent To Mother Nature’s Stunts
Nature will always find a way to remind us how powerful it is, and these stunning mages prove it.
A Walk Through the Destroyed City of Berlin in July 1945
In this absolutely fascinating restored footage, you get a glimpse of the partly destroyed streets of Berlin in July 1945, mere months after the German surrender.
These Are the Worst Parents in the Animal Kingdom
These animals certainly won't be winning any parenting awards!
6 Famous Places And Objects Which Never Existed
If you hear a story enough times, eventually you will start believing it's true. Here are 6 examples of famous historical places and objects which never existed...
Hammerhead Sharks - Eevolution's Strangest Turn
Around 20 million years ago evolution introduced hammerhead sharks. Why did evolution make such a surprising turn and what makes these sharks so uniqe?
Our World is a Place of Wonder & Curiosity - 18 Photos
These photos have one common thread running through them - each one depicts poignant and fascinating moments that you wouldn’t want to miss!
Lesser-Known Facts About the African Savanna
The African savanna is a remarkable ecosystem. Explore this fascinating region with these lesser-known facts.
Animal Spies: Fascinating Stories of Non-Human Agents
Who raises less suspicion than innocent animals? Learn of the incredible cases in which animals were trained and used for espionage.
The Natural Beauty of South Africa is Simply Astounding
This video will take you on a road trip around Cape Town and Kruger Park, exploring the gorgeous nature and wildlife of South Africa.
10 Jaw-Dropping History Facts We Never Knew Were True...
These little-known historical facts and stories show us just how little we all know about life’s mysteries and history’s twists and turns.
The 3 Teenage Girls Who Outsmarted the Germans in WWII
Truus and Freddie Oversteegen, and Hannie Schaft used their looks to lure and execute Nazi-supporters in the Netherlands during WWII. This is their story.
Marvel at the Majestic Forts of Rajasthan in Ultra HD
Enjoy this compilation of some of the most magnificent forts and palaces from the historical Indian state of Rajasthan.
The Innovation That Helped the Allies Win World War II
In world War II Donald Bailey came up with an innovation that allowed the allies' tanks to cross bodies of water, and consequently win the war...
Meet the Two Last White Rhinos On Earth
James Mwenda has a pretty unusual job. He takes care of the world’s last two surviving northern white rhinos.
How Humans Helped Cats Take Over the World
The relationship between humans and cats goes back as far as 9,500 years. How did it al start? And how did humans help cats essentially take over the world?
The Real Life Spy Who Inspired the James Bond Series
Dusko Popov served as a double-agent spy during World War II. He also happened to cross paths with James Bond's creator, Ian Fleming...
Some Wild Animals Just Won't Go Down Without a Fight
When it comes to fighting, animals don't shy away from landing a few hefty blows. Take a look at the five greatest animal battles.