In faith in humanity restoration news, this is a video from Canton Pasaje, Ecuador of a quick-acting construction crew using a man in a backhoe bucket to rescue a dog that fell into a flooded and rapidly flowing irrigation canal. They were warned about the dog by bystanders further up

This is a video of South African wildlife photographer and conservationist Nick Kleer blending in with his surroundings so well while taking photos that a mob of meerkats use him as a jungle gym and lookout. As far as problems go, this is one I only wish I had. Instead

This is a video of a peacock catching a ride on a bicycle, briefly making the rider appear to have a beautiful, flowing tail. You know, sometimes I wish I had a tail. AND COULD BREATHE FIRE. “You wish you were a dragon.” Every time it’s 11:11 or I blow

Because Mother Nature never ceases to shock and awe move and inspire, this is a video of a visitor at Zuroloma Birding in Pichincha, Ecuador handfeeding several birds, including a masked flowerpiercer (the blue bird with red eyes), and a sword-billed hummingbird. Look at the beak on that thing! You

I’m sure by now you’re all familiar with Theo Jansen’s Strandbeests, right? Giant kinetic moving sculptures that convert wind energy into movement, usually in the form of tens of walking legs? Well now Theo has introduced Strandbeest Evolution 2021, a new line of beests, some of which can take to

Because time waits for no one, this is an only four-hour old llama taking its gangly legs out for a test spin. Then it lays down. Then it falls over. ERR0R, ERR0R, 2CUTE2C0MPUTE! Look — it’s so cute my computer is overheating! “I saw you pour your coffee in there.”

This is a video from a Lake Tahoe, California resident who filmed a large bear breaking into the rental home across the street via a small window in the garage door. If I were that bear there’s no way I would have thought I could have fit through that hole.

Because apparently under the sea anything goes, this is a video of diver Patrick Seligman allowing a Pacific cleaner shrimp (Lysmata amboinesis) to clean his teeth off the coast of Maui. Pacific cleaner shrimp have developed a symbiotic relationship with many marine fish, being compensated for their cleaning services with