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- Anna’s hummingbird is a tiny bird known for its shiny purple color. Funny thing is, that color isn’t from pigment. It’s actually caused by microscopic structures in the feathers. These tiny layers act like mirrors, so the color changes depending on the angle.
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- Unique interior of the Shenzhen Library in China.
- When he zoomed in 100× he spotted the leopard only to realize it had been watching him the whole time
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- This Bird Weighs 30 Grams. It Navigates the Entire Ocean. #stormpetrel #shorts
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Serenaded by Australian Magpies
The Magpie Whisperer has great respect and empathy towards #australianmagpies. She’s been intimately observing the behaviour of these wild birds up close and personal for 10-years, whilst being lucky enough to form unlikely bonds with many of these #magpies. Over … Continue reading
Is this the END of Astronomy?
When citylight erased the night sky, astronomy shifted to rural corners of the world. Now, Starlink and other internet constellations are threatening the darkest astronomical skies – even as communities in those rural places hold out the promise for equitable … Continue reading
Plants uses and medicines near Woorabinda with Steve Kemp
Steve Kemp is an indigenous man living in Woorabinda with a passion for plants. See Steve describe the practical and medicinal uses that his people have for plants in the area. This video is part of a series developed through … Continue reading
Why is Eucalyptus in So Many Different Things? | Food Unwrapped
Kate Quilton is confused how eucalyptus as an ingredient is present in both cleaning products AND food. Something has to be going on with this mysterious ingredient. Food Unwrapped Series 6
Pathways in the Urban Wild – Lucy Jones
Photo by Luis Diaz Devesa via Getty Images Lucy Jones reflects on the healing benefits of an attentive relationship with the living world and the complex barriers to that relationship within urban areas. Five petals in the absolute definition of … Continue reading
How to be a genius | Aeon
Elizabeth I of England (c1588), Craig Wright is professor emeritus of music at Yale University and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His most recent book is The Hidden Habits of Genius: Beyond Talent, IQ, and … Continue reading
The Crazy Science Behind Insect Plagues | Answers With Joe
Plagues of locusts have been a pestilence since biblical times. But swarm behavior is a fascinating survival tool that many species engage in, and as scientists are learning, they have a lot to teach us about intelligence.
Heavy Snow Storm is underway in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia (Feb.17,2021) These camels 🐫 confused
“Heavy Snow Wednesday night in #tabuk Saudi Arabia. (February 17, 2021) Camels ‘Confused’ by Snow as Video of Saudi Arabia Winter Storm Goes Viral https://www.newsweek.com/camels-confu… Video shows camels caught in a blizzard after a rare winter storm blanketed swathes of … Continue reading
Atomic Clocks Are Reinventing Time
Though humans don’t experience it in their daily lives, gravity and movement can change how time elapses. Ultra-precise atomic clocks are now able to measure these tiny changes, known as time dilation. It’s a technological advance that could revolutionize our … Continue reading
Wildlife Photographer Captures ‘Never Before Seen’ Yellow Penguin | PetaPixel
MICHAEL ZHANG A wildlife photographer has shared a once-in-a-lifetime photo of what he believes is a “never before seen” yellow penguin. Belgian landscape and wildlife photographer Yves Adams was leading a two-month photo exhibition in the South Atlantic in December … Continue reading