Nature's Weirdest Phenomena: Ghost Lights, Sailing Stones, Poison Lakes, and More

Midnight Facts for Insomniacs · Jul 2, 2026 · 57m

Ghostly lights on the horizon. Thousands of fireflies pulsing in tandem. A lakeshore strewn with petrified figures. A storm that never seems to end.

This week, Shane and Duncan take a closer look at some of nature’s strangest spectacles and the weird science hiding behind the myths.

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