The work of artist Thomas Deininger, this is a video of a sculpture of an endangered blue-and-yellow macaw that looks just like the bird from the front, but from the side reveals layers of carefully selected toys and non-recyclable plastic trash. Thomas’s work “thoughtfully addresses environmental concerns and critiques mass
An unmanned submersible launched by the research vessel EV Nautilus near Papau (southeast of the Philippines) captured some footage of the boat’s namesake on its last underwater exploration of 2024. If there was ever proof that aliens exist, the nautilus makes a pretty solid argument. Just look at that thing!
This is a video of a Swede showing off the glorious stick he found, which is quite possibly the finest stick Mother Nature has ever grown. Just look at that thing! As several people pointed out, it doesn’t even look like a stick, it looks like the magical staff you
This is a short Instagram video of a recently hatched Peruvian dragon mantis swaying on a person’s thumb. When full grown, a female dragon mantis can reach lengths up to 5-inches, and males up to 3-inches. Some dragons! It’s hard to believe these things are real, isn’t it? Mother Nature
This is some footage from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) of Bathydevius caudactylus, aka the mystery mollusc. It lives in the midnight zone (1000 – 4000m) of Monterey Bay, and is recognized as a swimming sea slug. But can it really be a slug if it can swim?
This is a compilation of trail cam footage released by the Voyageurs Wolf Project of wild Canadian lynx wandering the wilderness of Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota. What beautiful creatures! I especially like the size of their paws, their pointy ears, and how their coats change during the different
This is a video from informative Youtuber ReYOUniverso imagining if the history of life on earth were packed into a 24 hour period. If that were the case, the first fully formed cells come into existence at 4:30AM, and it takes all the way until 9:34PM for plants to emerge
This is a stop motion video created by Instagram user rudy_willingham, who used 170 laser-cut leaves to perform Earth, Wind & Fire’s ‘September’. Do I remember the 21st night of September? Of course not, I can’t even remember last night. If it was anything like the nights I can remember