Doctor Who brought us some Welsh lore through the use of fairy circles. Fairy circles are found all over the UK and are deeply rooted into the culture across the country. This episode of Doctor ...

When the Irish talk about fairy forts, they’re referring to the remains of stones set out in a circular arrangement and ...

Circular patches of bare ground, surrounded by plants and known as 'fairy circles' are natural formations that have puzzled experts for years. Until recently they had only been seen in Namibia and ...

Drone image of the fairy circles and a lonesome tree in the Giribes Plains. Hundreds of thousands of fairy circles occur in the Giribes without any Euphorbia damarana in the vicinity. These ...

A typical fairy circle on the Kamberg, which the researchers investigated during the 2024 rainy season: The clumps of grass – up to 80 cm high – can be seen at the edge of the fairy circle.

Carnivorous ants, poisonous plants, meteor showers, and underground gas vents have all been considered as possible culprits of "fairy circles" — bare patches of soil bordered by a ring of taller ...

Parts of the Namib desert are covered in “fairy circles,” patches of empty earth surrounded by plants. There are many myths about the origins of these strange patches: Some believe they are the ...