The Lost City of the Monkey God Has Finally Been Discovered

Flying Colors

They enlisted the help of the Center for Airborne Laser Mapping at the University of Houston. Carrying a lidar scanner costing a million dollars, a Cessna Skymaster took a laser image of the canopy of the rainforest. This can map depth and different earthly measures. It found exactly what the crew was searching for…

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The More You Know

  • Ninety percent of the world’s population lives above the equator.
  • You make approximately a teaspoon of tears per hour.
  • More people are bitten each year by New Yorkers than by sharks.
  • There's a shrimp-like creature that makes aluminum armor to protect itself.
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