50 Incredible Natural Phenomena

Jan 13, 2014 | Offbeat Infographics

This infographic from cheapflights.com.au would’ve been the basic facts David Foster Wallace could’ve read to understand the effect of travel. Don’t be sad and depressed like him. Read this infographic and travel.

Garnet, The January Birthstone

Jan 9, 2014 | Offbeat Infographics

Beyond their sparkle, gemstones always have an interesting history. January’s gem, the garnet, perfectly illustrates this. There is a lot to know about the January birthstone which will make one realize how precious it really is. Brilliance.com has come up with an infographic for the new year which is fittingly all about the garnet.

Biological Attack: Are We Ready?

Jan 8, 2014 | Offbeat Infographics

Whether you’re aware of it or not, countries are consistently gearing up for the potential of a biological attack. And the fact of the matter is that biological attacks have been around since 1,000 BC. Here is an infographic entitled “Biological Attack: Are We Ready?” detailing the history of biological attacks, and where the United States scores on a biological awareness report card.

Insects In Our Food

Jan 2, 2014 | Offbeat Infographics

Following a report by the UN encouraging greater consumption of insects to tackle global hunger, JG Pest Control commissioned an infographic to look at some of the insects already being eaten. You may not be aware, but there are between 4-6 million different species of insects known to humans, and we only a eat a few thousand?

From Lock Pickers to Safe Crackers: How to Prevent Theft

Jan 1, 2014 | Offbeat Infographics

For as long as there have been locks, there have people who have tried to break through them. This has been a head to head competition for as long as anyone can remember and it seems like every time the security industry takes a step forward in evolution, the lock pickers and safe crackers of the world follow closely behind.

Angry Birds and How To Guard Yourself

Dec 31, 2013 | Offbeat Infographics

This infographic highlights the dangers from pest birds and the damages that they can cause. The infographic adumbrates statistics about damages from birds and presents detailed information about various types of damages that these ‘angry ‘ birds can cause with particular emphasis on the property damages and health risks.

Teenage Pot Smoking Statistics

Dec 26, 2013 | Offbeat Infographics

How many teens are smoking pot? Find out who’s toking in this infographic. It also includes information about the real harms of marijuana, including the long term effects of smoking pot, especially on the brain after adolescent initiation of use (weed affects IQ). And a short section on how to intervene with teenagers in order to address drug abuse problems.