Surely something that you don’t see every day (unless you work at a zoo and are in charge of the anteaters — you hiring?), this is a video of a giant anteater helicoptering its tongue around to drink from a sprinkler. Now THAT’S a tongue! For reference, I can’t even
This is a video from Destin of Youtube channel Smarter Every Day detailing how cicadas are able to make such an ungodly racket, filming their noisemakers at 110,000FPS. Basically, male cicadas have special organs on the sides of their thorax called tymbals. When their muscles are flexed, the tymbals’ ribs
This is a video of husky Kira licking a closeup of sizzling bacon on a flatscreen television. Is that a screensaver? Because it’s definitely not saving that screen from dried dog saliva. I shudder at the thought of what that screen looks like turned off, but probably like the bottom
This is a video of bird rehabilitator Gary Zammit of Cornwall, England’s Screech Owl Sanctuary and Parkk dressed as a lollipop ghost and feeding an abandoned baby stork with a puppet. That goodness that baby’s eyes are still developing, because that puppet is terrifying. The bird, which was abandoned by
This is a video of “freelance paleoartist and science communicator” Tyler Stone explaining how dinosaurs were able to grow so insanely huge. SPOILER: Nothing to do with the earth’s gravity or oxygen supply. It involves the dinosaurs’ air sacs (still present in modern birds), which allowed them to remain relatively
This is another video from the brilliant mind of artist LeopARTnik (previously) of birds with arms added doing wacky sh1t. If there was ever a case for not pushing the big red button and shutting down the internet forever, this is it. Besides introducing me to my future wife, this
These are several videos of Swiss shepherd Odin running around holding a 360-degree video camera in his mouth and unknowingly producing some of the best non-erotic videos the internet has ever known. They’re magnificent. I tried to get any one of my three dogs to run around holding a camera
Seen here looking like a deleted scene from Twilight, this is some footage from a trail cam set up by McGill University professor of evolutionary ecology Andrew Hendry, which is spotted by a pack of 15 wolves. The wolves then proceed to investigate the camera and surrounding area to determine