This is a real treat of a video from 2019 of Gabby the Papillon ripping through the 8″ division of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Masters Agility Championship course in a blistering 39.31 seconds, with no faults. The way she blasts through that tunnel and the slalom poles —

In what I assume was an improvised personality test, this is a short video from TikTok user danil_chernyy of their three cats each attempting to navigate a minefield of plastic cups at the bottom of the stairs. I’m not sure if the order in the video is the actual order

This is a video from Youtuber A V of an acrylic three-chamber red wiggler worm composting bin with a different material in each chamber: leaves, cardboard, and paper. Water (in the form of ice) and grit (in the form of pulverized eggshell) are added occasionally, and more of each material

This is a video from New South Wales, Australia of hundreds of thousands of wolf spiders that have evacuated their burrows to reach higher ground and avoid rising flood waters. I’m not gonna lie, that does not look like a very good time to me. When I think of good

Life, uh, finds a way. Case in point: this video from Vietnam of a fish in a shallow red bucket that decides today’s not the day to be eaten and flops out of the bucket, into the street, realizes it’s going the wrong way, and eventually flip-flops itself into a

This is a short video from a man renovating a cabin when he demolishes a wall and a squirrel’s acorn stash comes pouring out. *putting on cool guy shades* That’s totally nuts. Still, you better put those back outside where the squirrel can find them, otherwise it might go hungry.

This is a video of a spiny flower mantis (Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi, aka the target mantis due to the large eyespots on its forewings) performing a 7-minute defensive dance to let a presumed threat (in this case the cameraman) know that it will fight you, and it will tear you limb-from-limb

These are a few clips in a row of Italian skateboarding dog Rush navigating a tight U-turn constructed out of traffic cones by leaning on the board into the turn. That is impressive. For reference, the last time I made a U-turn I crashed into the median and ran over