You Wouldn't Believe What Scientists Found Frozen in Glaciers and Lakes

Lakes of "Blood"

No, these lakes aren’t actually made of blood, but they’re pretty convincing, aren’t they? There are large iron deposits in glaciers that are just starting to be exposed, causing the water to turn a bright red/amber hue. However, if you see anything like this outside of the arctic, you might want to contact the authorities. 

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.