This is a video of the very lovely Ellie (I have a dog named Ellie too!) watching Darth Vader’s entrance in Star Wars: A New Hope and getting so frightened she climbs down off the couch and has to finish watching from behind the sofa. And I don’t blame her.

This is a video from TikTok user lyzabethh taking a trip through a drive-thru animal park when she meets a too friendly bison and SPOILER SPOILER SPOILER: an even TOO FRIENDLIER BISON. Man, I laughed so hard showing this to my girlfriend that there’s no doubt in my mind she

This is a video from Thailand of a large Asian water monitor assumedly trying to make its way to the Slurpee machine at a 7-11. Man, that sucker is HUGE. Could you imagine running into this guy when you’re just popping in to grab a couple jalapeño cream cheese taquitos

This is a video of Alabama-based professional beekeeper and bee remover Yappy Beeman of Alabama Bee Rescue attempting to remove an entire honey bee swarm from a cedar tree with a firm shake onto the top of his truck, where a hive awaits them. I like how at the beginning

This is some drone footage captured by Andrei Golovnev on Russia’s Kola Peninsula in the Arctic of reindeer running around in giant spiraling cyclones, something they apparently do instinctively to protect the herd from predators and not because either their mom or dad was a tornado like I would have

This is a timelapse video from Youtuber Temponaut Timelapse of ants eating a slice of tangerine over the course of 50 hours, but most of the fruit is already gone by 20 hours. For reference, I was once responsibly for bringing the orange slices to my adult league kickball game

This is a video from Festo (not be confused with Fisto, the Protectron robot found in Fallout: New Vegas that you can mod into a pleasure bot) of their latest generation of BionicSwifts, robotic birds that fly using the same mechanics as real birds. According to Festo, the latest BionicSwifts

This is a short Instagram video of a large huntsman spider in North Queensland, Australia that decides it’s going to steal a man’s vintage ATV and jumps at the man when he tries to to reclaim his property. Some more fascinating information about spiders and their affinity for four-wheelers: Arachnologist