Category: Nature
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Diego the cat goes for a swim
Diego the cat casually strides into the surf and goes for a swim. He’s calm and collected. His humans, though, are going crazy with delight over the sight of their swimming kitten. “He’s swimming! He’s swimming! He’s swimming in the water!” See Neatorama Diego goes for his first swim at the beachWatch this video on…
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Nature’s Time Capsules: A Guide to the World’s Pitch Lakes
“Pitch lakes” represent surface deposits of oil bubbled up from subterranean reservoirs through faults or fissures, often formed when the layers of sedimentary rock that contain hydrocarbons are folded or squashed in tectonic upheaval. Evaporation removes the oil’s lighter elements to produce mucky ponds of asphalt, colloquially called pitch or tar, and technically referred to…
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A Woman Found A Whole Lot Of ‘NOPE’ Swimming In This Toilet
Much in the same way Jaws made people scared to traverse the ocean’s waters and Psycho made people wary of staying in roadside motels run by insane murderers, Ghoulies caused me fear-imbued trips to the toilet as a child. After seeing this video, my nightmares have become a reality, and I have to — once…
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‘What I learned from freediving with great white sharks’
Andre Hartman struggles to walk. But every day he dreams of going back to the ocean. For decades, he made an impressive career out of freediving with great white sharks. The South African daredevil survived numerous encounters with these ocean predators. And when he needed to get closer to the animals, taking the cage out…
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Elephant breaks sprinkler and makes their own fountain
Because she can Faa Sai at Elephant Nature Park thinks that sprinkler pressure in the field is not strong enough. She break the pipe and makes their own fountain and enjoy her dancing. Elephant breaks sprinkler and makes their own fountain – ElephantNewsWatch this video on YouTube
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Great Horned Owl seen swimming in Lake Michigan
It’s something you’ve probably never thought about before, but evidently, owls can swim. A video published on YouTube on Tuesday by Chicago-area photographer Steve Spitzer shows a great horned owl gliding through the waters of Lake Michigan, according to WGN-TV. Spitzer said he was at Loyola Park Beach in Chicago’s Rogers Park neighborhood when the…
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Jackie dog swimming with dolphins
My 10 month old puppy Jackie swam with dolphins when they came into the shallows at Whangaumu (Wellington’s) Bay on the Tutukaka Coast, Whangarei, New Zealand. I think they came to see her and play. Jackie dog swimming with dolphinsWatch this video on YouTube
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Norwegian Boaters Film Close Encounter With 6 Humpback Whales
Saturday 8th November 2014, Svein Aasjord and Trond Ivarsøy were out in their small boat on Kaldfjorden (‘the cold fjord’) in Kvaløya (‘whale island’), Norway, when they saw several whales in the distance, feeding on the herring that the fjords are packed with at this time of year. They shut down the engine, as not…
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Robotic Micro-Scallops Can Swim Through Your Eyeballs
Designing robots on the micro or nano scale (like, small enough to fit inside your body) is all about simplicity. There just isn’t room for complex motors or actuation systems. There’s barely room for any electronics whatsoever, not to mention batteries, which is why robots that can swim inside your bloodstream or zip around your…