Nia­gara Falls may freeze into ice for­ma­tions, and ice mounds or floes may form in the Nia­gara River (some­times cre­at­ing ice bridges that stretch across the width of the river), but only once in recorded his­tory has freez­ing weather actu­ally stopped water from flow­ing over the falls. This instance occurred in March 1848 when a pre
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A woman gave birth Wednesday to the first baby conceived in the U.S. by means of frozen sperm and a frozen egg, picked by dork 3 years ago

22-year-old Tyler Bradt plunged over Palouse Falls in eastern Washington and set a world record for a kayak descent. The fall was 186 feet, which he covered in less than four seconds.

After disappearing under the water he emerged within six seconds with his broken paddle and sprained wrist. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

Experience a frozen world of Eskimos and penguins where funny looking people sport about and seek to got their tongues stuck to frigid metal poles in creative and unusual ways. picked by suebe 12 months ago

New N2-G4 Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Machine that redefines cool by producing the finest premium frozen dessert in limitless flavor combinations, in just few seconds. The ultimate luxury ice cream machine safely operates using liquid nitrogen so, its green to the last bite! The N2-G4 completely eliminates the need for freezers of any kind so; eat it fresh every time you have got a craving for sw... read full post picked by tgkprog 9 months ago

As campaigns to change people's eating habits go, it certainly captures the attention.

For an enormous wall of ice containing items of fresh frozen food can be found on London's South Bank. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Two fourth-grade boys mimicking a scene from the movie "A Christmas Story" wound up with their tongues stuck to a frozen flagpole. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

An animal considered to be the world's oldest living gorilla in captivity celebrated her 55th birthday today at the Dallas Zoo, with a frozen fruit cake.

Jenny also enjoyed banana leaf-wrapped treats at her wooded home in the complex. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

For a town like Nederland that thrives on the colorful, the offbeat, and the weird, Frozen Dead Guy Days is a fitting way to end the short days of winter and head into the melting snows of spring. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

China announced the first successful birth of a panda cub from artificial insemination using frozen sperm, giving a new option for the famously unfertile endangered species, officials said today. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

A look at how frozen pizzas are made. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Japanese scientists have cloned mice whose bodies were frozen for as long as 16 years and say it may be possible to use the technique to resurrect mammoths and other extinct species. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A fluid sample saved by a Japanese rape victim over 6 years ago led to the arrest of a man on suspicion of sexual assault and home invasion. The woman collected her assailant's fluids in a cup after the attack, froze them and then submitted them to police who only now have the technological tools to match the DNA. picked by mitzuzake 1 month ago

A man went over Niagara Falls and survived Wednesday afternoon, one of the few people to ever survive the plunge unprotected, authorities said. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

This bizarre festival honors a cryogenically frozen dead Norwegian, lovingly referred to as "Grandpa". Not too happy about the festivities, his family is fighting to bring him home to Norway so he can one day be thawed out by medical science. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

So it's a nice photo of a tipi and some fall colors...but wait. What's that next to the tipi?

Kinda out of place. picked by bluenutria 2 years ago

Taller than Niagara Falls, and twice as wide; Iguazu Falls are the result of a volcanic eruption which left yet another large crack in the earth. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

As a carnivorous animal, you wouldn't expect a polar bear to get excited over fruit and vegetables.

They're usually more concerned with capturing seals than ensuring they receive their five-a-day.

However these inhabitants of Tokyo's Ueno Zoo were determined to get to the fruit and vegetables on offer - even if they were enclosed in blocks of ice. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

The goal of a new study is to bring extinct species back to life, including woolly mammoths from over 20,000 years ago. picked by mahler87 2 years ago

Niagara Falls in 1869!! picked by aghhdds 2 years ago