These are a couple timelapse videos of a dragon made up of over 1,500 drones flying in the sky above Shenzhen Longhua Park in Shenzhen, China to celebrate the annual Dragon Boat Festival. Now that’s a good looking dragon, and trust me — I know my dragons. Plus I’ve watched

3 years in the making, this is a 3-minute timelapse of various species of edible mushrooms growing (all mushrooms are edible if you don’t mind being a ghost), filmed in macro by photographer Jens Heidler of Youtube channel Another Perspective, who grew the mushrooms in his basement over the past

This is a beautiful timelapse video captured by BoxLapse of a yellow habanero pepper plant growing over the course of 165 days, beginning as just a tiny seed. Things take almost a month to really start going, but by two months its growing strong, and by 168 days, TA-DA! —

This is a 5-minute timelapse video of various skyscrapers being constructed around Singapore from 2012 – 2020. The video is the lovechild of Keith Loutit, who “took hundreds of thousands of pictures of the city over eight years, and then aligned and combined them into 3000 time-lapse sequences to show

This is ‘Growing Up’, a video featuring a photo of Cory McLeod every day since his birth in 1991. His father Ian documented the first 21 years, with Cory taking the photos ever since. Wow, he started off so small, like a baby. “He was a baby.” He was certainly

These are a couple videos from scientist Adrian Smith of Ant Lab discussing and documenting the work of leafcutter ants cutting the petals off a rose, as well as carving up a bunch of leaves, all to feed to their fungus garden back home. The first video is short and

This is a 12-year timelapse packed into just 7 seconds of four planets orbiting star HR 8799, some 133.3 lightyears (40.9 parsecs, like that’ll make it much more relatable) from earth. HR 8799, located in the constellation of Pegasus, is about 1.5 times as large as our own sun, and

This is a timelapse video of a skinned watermelon speeding from beautiful Picnictown to Puke City, USA over the course of two minutes. In real-time Youtuber Photo Owl Time Lapse let nature take its course over 33 days, with most of the decomposition happening by day six, and the melon