This is a 48-second timelapse video of a Mexican Flame Knee tarantula (Brachypelma auratum) molting over the course of three hours. It’s crazy how they lay on their backs like that to molt. They must be really vulnerable during that time. I mean I still wouldn’t mess with one, but

Because where there’s a will, there’s a way, Kobe University ecologist Shinji Sugiura has discovered a species of water beetle (Regimbartia attenuata) that, when eaten by a pond frog (Pelophylax nigromaculatus), will actually crawl through the frog’s intestinal tract and emerge from its anus, no worse for wear minus being

This is a video of harpist Naomi SV covering Simon & Garfunkel’s classic ‘The Sound Of Silence’ in a meadow when a deer comes to see what she’s doing. It then quickly returns to regular deer mode and jumps into the woods, startling Naomi in the process, who was previously

In other bird news, this is a video of penguins at the Newquay Zoo in Cornwall, England chasing bubbles blown from a bubble machine that was donated by someone. First of all, who donates a bubble machine? That’s something you keep until you die and then are buried with. Secondly,

This is a short video from Thailand of two dogs barking at what appears to be a large Asian water monitor (not a Komodo dragon, but in the same Varanus genus) when the monitor tail-whips the dog on the left when the other is distracted licking its genitals to tell

This is a short video from artist and creative director Pablo Rochat, who taped up a ‘Tired Of Being A Bird?’ flyer at the bottom of a pole in San Francisco and caught numerous pigeons tearing off the phone number tabs at the bottom. Now why on earth would you

This is a video from a vacationer on Useppa Island, Florida who found a squid on the dock he believes was dropped by one of the ospreys nesting nearby, and captured this footage of its color-changing chromatophores before returning it to the ocean. Pretty wild, right? I wish I could

This is a short home security cam video of two cats playing behind a flatscreen television and knocking it over. That is not how you earn your Fancy Feast. You think without the security cam they would have solved this mystery? I like how the one cat was just dangling