A pond in Hawaii looks like something right out of a fairy tale. Water at the Kealia Pond National Wildlife Refuge, one of the few coastal salt marshes on the island of Maui, has been bright pink ...

At the base of the Transantarctic Mountains lies a geological oddity. Don Juan Pond is one of the saltiest bodies of water on the planet, filled with a dense, syrupy brine rich in calcium chloride ...

Dry conditions and high salt levels in the water allowed for halobacteria to thrive, turning a pond bubble-gum pink. By Rebecca Carballo A pond in Hawaii became a social media spectacle this week ...

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