Meet the noisy, head-butting marine worms that live near Japan

The oldest museum cafe, pigfat stonehenge, and how to find a meteorite. Email not displaying correctly? View in your browser. July 22, 2019 Noisy Marine Worms Off the coast of Japan, the minuscule “mouth-fighting” Leocratides kimuraorum marine worm produces one of the loudest underwater sounds ever recorded—but how? Read More → London, England Oldest Museum Cafe Opened in 1856, the Victoria and Albert Museum's dining rooms contain the world's first (and oldest) museum café. Read more → Pig Fat Stonehenge New research says the hefty megaliths that make up Stonehenge may have been dragged to the site with the help of lard. Read more → How to Find a Meteorite The Meteoritical Society records only 1,824 confirmed meteorites found in the United States between 1807 and July 2019, so finding one in the wild could rare. But sometimes, with smart sleuthing and a lot of luck, they can be found. Read more → From the archives One Humble Pot This iconic Italian coffee pot transformed the way Europeans consume coffee but it has become maligned in recent years. Read more → Disaster Tourism The Mississippi River’s dangerously high levels in Morganza, Louisiana, have attracted a new flood of disaster tourism to the state’s spillways. Read more → Esrange, Sweden Rocket Shelters The wilderness of northern Sweden is full of shelters to protect people from research rockets returning from space. Read more → Frankfurt, Germany Fake Train Wreck The entrance to this the Bockenheimer Warte subway station looks like an old tram car crashed into the concrete sidewalk. Read more → Visit AtlasObscura.com · View in Browser · Unsubscribe · See All Newsletters 61 Greenpoint Ave #622, Brooklyn, NY 11222