Top 10 Rarest Things found on Earth!
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1. Bismuth Crystals
2. Dragon’s Blood Tree
The dragon’s blood tree is very rare but is a sight on it owns. The form of the tree takes is from the branches growing close together, with green leaves sprouting off to create a strange umbrella shape. There is a thick- blood colored sap that gives, it the name as the dragon’s blood tree. The liquid from the dragon’s blood tree can be used as a natural dye, as it was believed that it had some healing properties. The Dragon’s blood tree can only grow on the Socotra archipelago, in Yemen, unlike the other oak or maple trees which can be found anywhere else.
3. Blood Falls
Blood Falls is a river of an outflow. This reddish plume of water is located in East Antarctica, which make it very rare. Scientists initially thought the red color was due to some form of algae, but later found, it was because of the presence of salinity and iron that give the water its color. The blood falls is one of a kind, making it one of the eeriest waterfalls on Earth and especially juxtaposed against Antarctica climate.
4. Buddha’s Hand
The Buddha’s Hand fruit is recognized for its bizarre shape. It is native to East Asia; the design of the fruit shows a fruit’s finger-like growths. It can remain clenched or opened up. It also gives off a delightful, lemony odor and has popped up in Asian markets in recent years, much to the delight of exotic fruit lovers. The fruit is edible and often used by chefs crafting exotic desserts, but Buddha’s Hand also makes an ideal natural air freshener.
5. Peacock Spider
7. Shimmering Shores
Shimmering Shores of Vaadhoo in Maldives are often referred to as the “Heaven on Earth.” The bright blue sparkling lights or bioluminescence are caused due to the presence of marine microbes’ phytoplankton. The Shimmering Shores is a very rare sight to see. It is believed that there are several marine animals which are capable of performing light producing action there, giving it glowing color. Thanks to these organisms, is why it lights up the sea’s shorelines, in the most magical manner
8. White Peacock
The White Peacock is a very rare species of peacock, as it is found around the grasslands of Australia and India. It is not considered an albino. The white color is caused by a genetic mutation called Leucism, which results in the absence of pigment. They historically symbolized purity, eternity, and unconditional love.
9. Sea of stars
The Breathtaking Sea of Stars in the Maldives, has a reputation for world-class resorts, incredible beaches and landscapes with mysterious and romantic take place on these islands in the Indian Ocean. The glowing and sparkling Sea of Stars, where the water here is filled with this plankton, and the movement of the waves causes it to glow, creating an incredible shimmering effect that looks like the sea is full of stars.
10. Rakotzbrucke, Devil’s Bridge
Rakotzbrucke, Devil’s Bridge is this fairytale bridge forms a perfect circle with the reflections in the water of lake Rakotzsee. The Rakotzbrucke, Devil’s Bridge is well known for its unusual design, as they were an object of fascination and stories in antiquity and medieval Europe. Many of these Devil’s bridges typically have a corresponding Devil-related myth or folktale regarding its origin, making it very poplar but rare sight to see.