What on Earth?WW

What on Earth?

ShareTweet

A Strange Oval has been Spotted in Antarctica

A satellite captured this image of an oval in the coldest and driest place on Earth. It measures 400 feet wide, and looks potentially man made.

More from this Show

When a perfect triangle is found in the middle of a unpopulated portion of Australia, experts begin to wonder whether or not the design is man made.WWW

03:57

What on Earth?W

Strange Australian Triangle

i

Satellite photos show a strange circle beneath the ice of an ancient lake. Further analysis shows that these mysterious rings appear each year. What are they?WWW

03:58

What on Earth?W

Intriguing Ice Circle

i

A satellite captures an image that uncovers the entrance to an underground complex. What is being built there?WWW

04:32

What on Earth?W

Chinese Underground Lair

i

Scientists are baffled when a seemingly huge tsunami headed straight for Hong Kong suddenly disappears in the water.WWW

04:02

What on Earth?W

Huge Tsunami or Marine Weapon?

i

Sandy Island seems to have disappeared, and scientists aren't quite sure why. Was there some sort of elaborate government experiment?WWW

01:13

What on Earth?W

i

Satellite images capture a distinct glowing object beneath the ocean's surface.WWW

03:18

What on Earth?W

Mysterious Underwater Glow

i

Satellite images reveal a strange hole in Antarctica. After scientists rule out whirlpools and sinkholes, they have to look back in time to find the answer.WWW

02:55

What on Earth?W

Ghost Lakes in Antarctica

i

A commercial satellite imager spots something strange in the middle of a vast desert. It looks like an airport runway, but there are no planes. No government claims ownership of this strange place.WWW

03:01

What on Earth?W

Secret Drone Hangar Discovered in Saudi Arabia

i

Satellite images reveal enormous spirals in Peru. Some researchers say they are too perfect and too huge to be man made.WWW

00:45

What on Earth?W

Strange Spirals in Peru

i

Ghost lakes have existed for millions of years, but they just recently started showing themselves. Geophysicist Helen Fricker explains how scientists are moving forward with this discovery.WWW

01:26

What on Earth?W

Discovering Ghost Lakes

i

For years the hottest place on Earth ever recorded was a city in Libya. When researchers took a second look at this information, they realized the measurement was wrong.WWW

01:27

What on Earth?W

The Hottest Place on Earth

i

When you think of deserts, you don't typically think of bright, jewel tones. Why are these massive pools of color here?WWW

02:04

What on Earth?W

Why is this Desert so Colorful?

i

Who drew this over 2 mile long humanoid figure into the Australian terrain?WWW

02:12

What on Earth?W

This Humanoid Drawing can be Seen From Space

i

Satellite images revealed hundreds of black holes in the middle of the desert near ancient burial grounds. Is grave robbing still a thing in modern day or were these holes caused by something else?WWW

00:46

What on Earth?W

Black Holes in Egypt

i

Satellites spotted a strange, long streak across the desert in Bolivia. At first, scientists thought it may be a skid mark from a meteor.WWW

02:09

What on Earth?W

Train Graveyard in Bolivia

i

This isn’t an optical illusion. This lake on Middle Island is actually pink! You can thank the algae in the lake for the gorgeous color.WWW

03:12

What on Earth?W

This Lake is Bright Pink

i

You May Also Like

Satellites captured an image of black holes in the desert. What are they? We’ll give you a hint: 18.WWW

02:22

What on Earth?W

Black Holes in Australia

i

While searching for a village destroyed after Word War Two, satellite images spot a strange shadow. Some initially believe it’s a person.WWW

02:54

What on Earth?W

What is Left of this Destroyed English Town?

i

This giant crack in Mexico seems to have appeared overnight. The cause may have something to do with the way farmers obtain water.WWW

02:30

What on Earth?W

Agriculture is Creating Giant Cracks Across Earth

i

With the balls, LA will save 300 million gallons of water a year.WWW

00:34

What on Earth?W

LA’s Reservoir is Filled with 96 Million Balls

i

Near a mystical spot in Peru, scientists examine an enormous mandala. Initially it looks like many other large scale drawings in the area, but something is a bit off. To this day, no one knows who made it.WWW

02:02

What on Earth?W

What is the Purpose of this Giant Mandala?

i

Emperor penguins have left giant skid marks on the ice in Antarctica.WWW

02:17

What on Earth?W

You Can See Penguin Poop From Space

i

Plants appear to be arranging themselves into strange patterns. Why is this?WWW

02:46

What on Earth?W

What is Causing These Spots in the Outback?

i

The ice swept in slowly, but powerfully. It’s called an ice shove.WWW

03:04

What on Earth?W

This Freak Ice Storm Destroyed Houses in North America

i

As a satellite passed over Western China, it spotted a strange set of red rows. What is causing this color change?WWW

01:49

What on Earth?W

China’s Hills Turn Red in the Fall

i

While orbiting over the Canadian wilderness, a satellite spotted this worm like structure. They’re massive piles or rock and gravel.WWW

02:53

What on Earth?W

What is this Worm-like Structure in Canada?

i

Biologist and adventurer Rob Nelson explains how satellites allow us to explore the world in a whole new way.WWW

00:57

What on Earth?W

Satellites Allow Us to Explore New Places

i

When miners begin digging out new areas, they often find fossils that have never been seen by humanity.WWW

00:44

What on Earth?W

Mines Reveal Never Before Seen Treasures

i

This desert in China is covered with lakes. Some are salty, while others are fresh. Why doesn’t the water simply evaporate?WWW

02:19

What on Earth?W

Why Are There Lakes In This Desert?

i

If it’s not a rock or an island, what is it?WWW

02:47

What on Earth?W

What is this Strange Object in the Ocean?

i

In the 1950’s this strange shape was spotted in Cuba. No, it’s not a Star of David.WWW

03:00

What on Earth?W

This Satellite Image Nearly Started World War Three

i

Analysis reveled that they were probably made around 800 bce.WWW

03:03

What on Earth?W

We Have No Idea Who Created These Huge Markings

i