Drone footage shot by wildlife filmmaker Carlos Gauna and UC Riverside biology doctoral student Phillip Sternes off the coast of Santa Barbara, California shows what might be the first ever newborn great white shark captured on film. Some more details about the rare sighting while I fondly remember the original
- January 31, 2024
Because Mother Nature never ceases to amaze (I once saw her ride a mechanical bull upside down waving her legs like arms), this is a timelapse video of a stick insect molting its old skin. It’s so crazy to think this is the process that evolution developed over tens of
- January 30, 2024
This is a video of a human seal demonstrating he has the skills to pay the bills, provided the bills can be paid by repeatedly catching pieces of shrimp in his mouth tossed his way by a hibachi chef. Not to brag or anything, but I’m pretty good at catching
- January 30, 2024
So I was going to hire someone (I was thinking a trained monkey but we’ll see what the money allows) to start migrating some of my old Geekologie work (read: smut) over to BornInSpace so it can live on the internet forever (and ramp up the overall posts per day).
- January 30, 2024
Note: Check your volume, windy. These are two videos of speedwing paraglider David Edwards demonstrating his skill by making an incredibly precise landing next to a friend sitting on a bench. FULL DISCLOSURE: Yes, I did hope he was going to land right on top of dude’s head. Still, that
- January 29, 2024
This is a 60 Second Doc featuring Kimberly Winters, who is currently the Guinness World Record holder for loudest female burper, with an impressive 107.3dB belch. Damn, she has got some PIPES (she also has a ‘I ❤️ THROAT’ shirt, whatever that means). Kimberly encourages us all to just be
- January 27, 2024
This is a clip of a creamsicle cat lip-syncing to Linkin Park’s ‘What I’ve Done’ with the clever use of a video slider. I had high hopes for the song’s drop, and it did not disappoint. I knew there was a reason I logged on to AOL today, and it
- January 26, 2024
Darude’s ‘Sandstorm’, best known for being THE TRACK to listen to in my buddy’s Saab in college way back in the 2000’s, is a trance classic. Probably THE trance classic. And this is is a video of musician Alexander Uhl performing the track on a church’s massive pipe organ. It
- January 25, 2024