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The giant Pacific octopus is the largest octopus species, based on a scientific record of a 71-kilogram (157-pound) individual weighed live. Its arm can reach 4 meters in length
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This is the moment paraglider Yanis Terzis captures a close-up aerial footage of one of the ancient pyramids of Egypt [source: buff.ly/3QjnPAQ]
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This is not a real animal (pheew!) but the video shows how they made the little bugs in Guillermo Del Toro's 'Pacific Rim' (2013). If you assumed most of the bugs were CGI, you will be impressed by the reality level of these mechanical toys [source: ow.ly/rK1t30nrEjE]
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In 1995, 14 wolves were released in Yellowstone National Park. No one expected the miracle that the wolves would bring
[video, HD: buff.ly/3C69xyG]
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What looks like a scene from a post-apocalyptic movie, actually shows how a reforestation session in British Columbia takes place after wildfires. Leslie Dart planted 4,545 trees in a day
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Reykjanes peninsula in Iceland is on fire again. The new eruption in the valley of Meradalir has attracted tourists who have travelled to see the red-hot lava flowing [read more: buff.ly/3dcdAiY]
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Airplane wings aren't some rigid chunks of metal: in fact, they probably have a bit more flex than you'd expect. This is the behavior of a Boeing 747's wing in a turbulence
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Some quantum physics
[full story: buff.ly/3i1moe1]
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All objects, big or small, cast shadows and so do mountains. However, one particular peak displays a peculiar behavior – it cast shadows not only on the ground, but also up in the clouds. This photo of Mt Rainier was captured by Lisa Bishop
[source: buff.ly/3u7D3zf]
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Ospreys have vision that is well adapted to detecting underwater objects from the air. Prey is first sighted from above the water, after which the bird hovers momentarily and then plunges feet first into the water
[📷 joinus12345: buff.ly/3BMEtDG]
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When you lay bricks like dominoes at the proper distance, on top of the obvious domino effect, you get an unexpected opposite wave starting as soon as the last bricks falls down
[Learn why bit.ly/2Gm4sCJ]
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On February 9, 1990, Carl Sagan gave this speech before the 5th Emerging Issues Forum at NCSU, expounding on climate observations and energy strategies for a sustainable future, emphasizing solar
[full speech: buff.ly/3RZhLOY]
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Derik M. was on the McMurdo Station in Antarctica as a US Coast Guard in 2017, when he spotted a family of penguins. Suddenly, a piece of the ice broke and the clip turned out to be one of the most thrilling ever filmed [source: buff.ly/3bEDKdY]
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3D artist Jigar Patel (@jigpx) makes mesmerizing computer graphic animations. He created a series of brilliant clips called “Logo Factory”, and it's quite hard to stop looking at them
TikTok: tiktok.com/@jigpx
Instagram: instagram.com/jigpx/
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Building a LEGO-powered Submarine with automatic depth control
[📹 YouTube's Brick Experiment Channel: buff.ly/3oaZqkE]
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Photographer Joel Sartore captured this footage of a Horsfield’s tarsier at Taman Safari in Indonesia. It's a carnivorous, nocturnal species of tarsier living in Borneo and Sumatra
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Gears, couplings, and drives - all made with LEGO
[source, Brick Experiment Channel, full video: buff.ly/3fCMe77]
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3D artist Jigar Patel (@jigpx) makes mesmerizing computer graphic animations. He created a series of brilliant clips called “Logo Factory”, and it's quite hard to stop looking at them
TikTok: tiktok.com/@jigpx
Instagram: instagram.com/jigpx/
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The San Francisco Garter Snake has been on the endangered list since 1967, and has been labeled the most beautiful snake in the U.S. Researches estimate only 1-2 thousand remain [read more: buff.ly/2OSHivm]
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Egg-eating snakes (genus Dasypeltis) live in Africa and feed on bird eggs. Watch one swallowing a egg bigger than its head breaking its shell with its cervical vertebrae. The entire process took 2 hours [full video, Living Zoology: buff.ly/30LaFIm-]
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This video showing Danielle and Kekoa at the Colorado Wolf and Wildlife Center, gives an idea of the size of a wolf
[full video: buff.ly/3RuykBU]
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The largest-ever fossil of a giant millipede—as big as a car—has been found on a beach in the north of England. The fossil—the remains of a creature called Arthropleura—dates from the Carboniferous Period, about 326 million years ago [read more: buff.ly/3qbNY8N]
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Polyrhythm is the simultaneous use of two or more rhythms. Tapping exercises with the metronome are important to master the most basic of polyrhythms. While apparently easy, it's something that requires huge coordination [source: buff.ly/3Qk7vzD]
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Ippitsuryu is an ancient Japanese tradition of creating the flowing, river-like body of the dragon in just a single stroke. In this video, artist Keisuke Teshima shows the mesmerizing balance required by this technique [full video: buff.ly/34WUHNe]
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There’s a tiny, innocent-looking rodent called the grasshopper mouse who kills highly venomous arthropods like scorpions and forcipules and it howls at the moon to claim its territory
[videos + read more: buff.ly/3RnIkNh]
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