I’m sure this has been documented countless times, but the process of metamorphosis never ceases to amaze me. I remember in first grade we had a monarch butterfly kit in the classroom and watched them morph from caterpillars to chrysalises (did you know when a monarch caterpillar is hanging upside

These are several shots of Pistachio, a puppy born on a farm on the Italian island of Sardinia that, unlike the other five of its littermates, was born with a green hue to its fur. WHY was he born with a green hue to its fur? Let’s consider the possibilities,

This is a video from Warilla, New South Wales, Australia of little Max being attacked by a magpie while trying to scooter down the sidewalk. The second half of the video is Max’s dad making him return to the same stretch of sidewalk, this time on a bicycle, to face

This is a ‘best of’ hornet flight video compiled by nature videographer Luthar Lenz using footage he’s shot in the past. It looks so wild it’s almost hard to believe it’s real and not just a modern remake of Honey I Shrunk The Kids. At 2:00 some other species of

This is a video from the San Diego Zoo of flamingos feeding in the shallow water of their exhibit. Some more info about how flamingos feed while I feed the only way I know how– “Eating until you feel like you’re going to puke.” *loosening belt* It’s nature’s way of

In where’s double rainbow guy when you need him news, this is a video of a rainbow that appeared during a lightning storm when the whole sky was pink. So — what DOES it all mean? “The end of the world.” *hugging lightning rod* It’s the only answer. 

This is a video of an orchid mantis nymph (I’ve caught a bunch in Animal Crossing) eating a fly that was dumb enough to walk all over the mantis assuming it wasn’t a threat. I mean at one point you can actually see it sucking on the mantis’s arm and

Seen here looking like a man who was recently groomed by a tornado, this is a video from ‘extreme storm chaser’Aaron Jayjack of a tornado touching down in Scarth, Manitoba, Canada. Pretty cool footage, but shouldn’t he have filmed himself riding it to Oz? I mean can he even confidently