Optical Illusion

Sørvágsvatn lake: This Faroe Islands lake floats high above the ocean’s edge, but how?

A lake in the Faroe Islands appears to float above the ocean, but the truth lies in perspective, geography, and a cliffside illusion that has long puzzled visitors worldwide.

Four Moons light up St. Petersburg sky in rare optical spectacle that left Russia staring up, watch video

Residents of Russia’s St. Petersburg looked up to find four glowing moons in the winter sky. The eerie spectacle wasn’t a glitch, but a rare atmospheric illusion scientists quickly explained.

Study reveals how optical illusions trick fish but not birds

A new study reveals guppies are easily tricked by optical illusions, while ring doves see clearly, highlighting differences in visual perception and animal cognition.

'7 suns' appear in China’s sky? Watch the viral video of this bizarre phenomenon

Chinese stargazers were amazed by a viral video showing seven suns in the sky, captured from a Chengdu hospital window.

Man behind viral 'optical illusion dress' charged with attempted murder of his wife

Keir Johnston had also allegedly committed an 11-year campaign of domestic violence acts and coercive control against Grace, which allegedly led to him trying to kill her last March by pinning her to the ground and compressing her neck.