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- This guy got people from around the world to teach him their favourite dance moves. Credit: Ed People
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- Massimo (mirror) (@rainmaker1973-m.bsky.social) | The pink pigeon from Mauritius bounced back from near extinction through careful conservation.
- RedSamurai (@redsamurai.bsky.social) | Floating World🇯🇵 Deer in Kasuga (春日の鹿) Artist: 🇯🇵Hiroshi Yoshida Date: 1928
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- USSR and the USA thought it was gay to dock a space craft
- This is a baby flamingo. Flamingos are not pink. They are born with grey feathers, which gradually turn pink in the wild because of a dye called canthaxanthin obtained from their diet of brine shrimp and blue-green algae
- In Southeast Asia, thousands of ducks are deployed into rice fields to act as natural pest control and weeders
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The hidden sensory world of animals | Ed Yong
Catfish taste with their whole bodies – and that’s just one way animals sense the world totally differently than us. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► / bigthink Up Next ► Mixing human + animal DNA and the future … Continue reading
The mind-blowing circle of life, explained by a biologist | Sean B. Carroll
“While society’s been humming along and enjoying all these advances in agriculture and medicine, in the last 50 or 60 years, ecologists have learned a lot about how nature works. I’ve codified these into a set of rules called the … Continue reading
The Hidden Realms of Animal Senses
Discover the unseen worlds surrounding you in An Immense World by Ed Yong, where the sensory realms of animals reveal just how limited human perception truly is. From dogs smelling time to dolphins painting their environment with sound, this gonzo-style … Continue reading
Striking Footage Shows a Sperm Whale Verbally “Scanning” a Diver | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on December 24, 2024 Listen to this sperm whale “scan” me (OC) byu/Damnitwasagoodday inDamnthatsinteresting The whale was quite vocal, emitting sequences of clicks known as codas. Sperm whales are among the largest predators in the world. … Continue reading
The Many Weird Relatives Of Giraffes
You thought giraffes were weird already. Wait until you meet their cousins. Time Stamps: 0:00 – Introduction 0:43 – The Earliest Known Relatives 2:38 – The Butterfly Giraffe 4:12 – The Hardest Head Of All 6:22 – Where Did The … Continue reading
