This is a video from the Franklin Park Zoo in Boston where recent mother Kiki the gorilla reacts to recent human mother Emmelina and her newborn. Emmelina has her five-week old son Canyon with her, and Kiki her newborn son Pablo. Kiki repeatedly tries to caress the human baby’s head
This is a visual comparison of known tsunami wave heights, culminating with the Lituya Bay, Alaska mega tsunami that measured over 520m (1,700+ feet) high. Holy smokes! That particular tsunami was caused by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that triggered a rockslide, quickly depositing some 90-million tons of rock into Lituya
This is a compilation video from a wildlife camera set up at a beaver dam at Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota on the Ontario border of a bunch of the different animals that use the dam to cross the water, not a single one of which bothered to pay
This is a video of a group of turtles trying to stay atop a log as it constantly rotates back and forth due to them all moving to compensate because it is constantly rotating back and forth. “Dammit, I was just trying to catch some rays!” I imagine Michelangelo exclaiming
Because life, uh, finds a way, this is a video of Howard James Fyvie and pals trying to rid their home of a baboon infestation in South Africa. Their technique basically involves a bunch of yelling and waving a broom around, so they didn’t really teach me anything I didn’t
According to the late, great Jedi master Yoda: “Size matters not.” And to prove that point, this is a video from Kruger National Park in South Africa of a small turtle repeatedly chasing lions away from his watering hole. Unfortunately, due to the lack of colored eye mask I couldn’t
This is what is allegedly the first collar-cam footage from a wild wolf, captured by the University Of Minnesota’s Voyageurs Wolf Project after (I assume) tranquilizing and tagging a wild wolf. The Voyageurs Wolf Project’s goal is to better “understand the predation behavior and reproductive ecology (e.g., number of pups
This is some home security cam footage of a wild turkey that started pecking at a welcome mat, and, after homeowner Tim was alerted of its presence by his Ring video doorbell, he uses the intercom to shoo the turkey away. Me? I would have invited it in, because I