World’s Largest Mass Timber Airport Opens to Travelers in Portland, Oregon
Portland International Airport (PDX) has opened its newly expanded main terminal, showcasing the world’s largest mass timber structure in an airport setting. The $2 billion renovation, designed by ZGF Architects, doubles the airport’s capacity, enabling it to handle up to ...
World’s Largest Wildlife Crossing Allows Animals to Safely Pass over Highway in California
Los Angeles is famous for its broad, congested highways full of cars inching bumper to bumper through traffic. These legendary many-lane highways teeming with vehicles are annoying to commuters, but they’re deadly to local wildlife and can end up as roadkill. Highway 101 runs ...
Liverpool is Building the World’s Largest Tidal Power Project to Power a Million Homes
Liverpool, renowned for its maritime heritage, is poised to embark on an ambitious endeavor that could reshape its energy landscape and fortify its resilience against environmental challenges. With the River Mersey and the Bay of Liverpool as its invaluable resources, the city is ...
World’s Largest Bat Species Is the Size of a Human Child
In 2020, a viral photo on Twitter captured the attention of the internet, featuring what appeared to be a human-sized bat in the Philippines. Initially dismissed as fake, the image was later confirmed to be authentic, showcasing the impressive size of the golden-crowned flying fox, ...