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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.
- Romek66 (@romek66.bsky.social)| sculpture by Krista Baumgärtel
- 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
- I made a custom business sign for a buddy of mine who’s a carpenter :)
- This Bird Weighs 30 Grams. It Navigates the Entire Ocean. #stormpetrel #shorts
- The most lopsided country in the world #brazil #brasil #brazilian #geography #brasileirão #history
- From Russian Fairytales by Aleksandr Nikolayevich Afanas’ev #fairytale #folklore #russian #mythology
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
The John Rylands Library is a late-Victorian neo-Gothic building on Deansgate in Manchester, England. The library, which opened to the public in 1900, was founded by Enriqueta Augustina Rylands in memory of her husband, John Rylands. The John Rylands Library … Continue reading
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Tagged Architecture, Books, Gothic, John Rylands Library, library, Manchester, photography, UK
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Brazilian Wood Sculptures
“Buíque, Pernambuco – Brazil. September 19, 2015 – Works of José Bezerra, Catimbau Valley sculptor.” Photo By: Tiago Henrique © RoverImages, 2015 Photo Set on RI: http://bit.ly/1OwNUco http://blog.roverimages.com/2015/09/25/brazilian-wood-sculptures/
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Tagged Art, artistic, Brazil, Catimbau Valley, Creative, photography, roverimages, sculptures, valley, wood, world
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Antbird Antics
At first sight it is a small, brown bird under the dark rainforest canopy poking around in leaf litter, not very remarkable. Yet a fascinating drama can unfold before your eyes…. In a family of over 200 species (Thamnophilidae) … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon rainforest, antbirds, Belize, birding, Cercomacroides tyrannina, Dusky Antbird, eco-tourism, nature photography, photography, Thamnophilidae
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The Contortionists of Mongolia
By Christine Schindler Alongside some of the world’s strangest preserved traditions – such as Mongolian wrestling, bareback horse riding, and throat singing – is contortion. A dance or a feat of flexibility, contortion is the art of stretching and bending … Continue reading
Princess Street, Manchester
Wednesday 9th September 2015, 3.10pm (day 1,476) There’s a lot of junk in this street scene isn’t there? Well, as I said a few days ago, the whole of Manchester city centre is littered with junk and building debris at … Continue reading
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Tagged gallery, junk, Manchester, musical instrument, photography, street
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Postcard: where two rivers meet
For a very long time, since I was a kid, I’ve been fascinated by nature, this thing and concept that was largely out of reach for me. Sure, I went to the park all the time, and when I was growing … Continue reading
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Tagged Brazil, Latin America, Manaus, nature, outdoors, photography, postcard, South America, travel
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15,000 Volts
15,000 Volts from Melanie Hoff on Vimeo. HIgh voltage wood erosion.
Roots of Capoeira Crowd Funding Appeal
Help them out here Angolan Roots of Capoeira
Posted in Africa, Art, Brazil, Conflict, Dance, Drumming, Film, Finance, History, Music, Percussion
Tagged Africa, Art, Brasil, Brazil, brazilian style, Choreography, comparison, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, film, history, photography, rhythm, spirituality, Technology
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Phenomenal Women
Phenomenal Woman from Caleb Vinson on Vimeo.
The Things we do for Love
The Things we do for Love from Kundabuffer on Vimeo.
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Tagged Art, film, kundabuffer, nature, photography, things we do for love, video
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