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This Country Runs on 98 Percent Renewable Energy | Ramón Méndez Galain | TED
Fifteen years ago, Uruguay was experiencing an energy crisis brought on by its reliance on fossil fuels; today, the nation produces 98 percent of its electricity from renewable sources (and even exports extra energy to neighboring countries). How did they … Continue reading
Tina Kraus Details Ocean Life’s Beauty and Plight Through Realistic Paper Sculptures | Colossal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 JACKIE ANDRES All images © Tina Kraus Tina Kraus recreates the beauty and idiosyncrasy of nature and its diverse species through her intricate paper sculptures. Tina Kraus (previously) recreates nature’s beauty, idiosyncrasies, and diversity through her intricate … Continue reading
Meticulous Patterns Bring Harmony to Salma Price-Nell’s Inky Drawings of Trees | Colossal
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 GRACE EBERT “Tree of Duality.” All images © Salma Price-Nell Price-Nell painstakingly renders wispy willow tendrils, gnarled trunks, and wide, sloping canopies with delicate crosshatching and linework. Salma Price-Nell gravitates toward patterns, harnessing their aesthetic and metaphorical … Continue reading
What Causes the Worst Cyclones (It’s Not Just Heat)
[…] mages Courtesy of Getty Images Credits: Narrator: Stephanie Sammann Writer: Ashleen Knutsen Editor: Dylan Hennessy (https://www.behance.net/dylanhennessy1) Illustrator: Jacek Ambrożewski Illustrator/Animator: Kirtan Patel (https://kpatart.com/illustrations) Animator: Mike Ridolfi (https://www.moboxgraphics.com/) Sound: Graham Haerther (https://haerther.net) Thumbnail: Simon Buckmaster (https://twitter.com/forgottentowel) Producer: Brian McManus ( … Continue reading
Why So Many Ladybugs Don’t Look Like Ladybugs
Ladybugs are red with black spots, right? Well, not always. There’s a lot of genetic and evolutionary reasons that they can be different colors with wacky patterns. Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them) […]
