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Posts from the ‘Animals’ Category

Sinobug- Macrophotography by John Horstman

January 9, 2013

Sinobug- Macrophotography by John Horstman

Sinobug- Macrophotography by John Horstman. Beautiful images of cool insects coming from Pu’er, China, with amazing colors and patterns.   Nettle Slug Caterpillar (Cup Moth, Limacodidae)

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First-ever video of a live Giant Squid

January 9, 2013

First-ever video of a live Giant Squid

First-ever video of a live giant squid by Discovery and NH, during a mission  including more than 400 hours in the abyss and more than 100 sub dives.   Image © NHK/NEP/Discovery Channel

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Bull Shark feeding in Fiji

January 2, 2013

Bull Shark feeding in Fiji

Fishermen of Fiji make more money feeding sharks, in Shark Reef Marine Reserve, for tourists than killing them and selling the meat.   Watch the amazing video…

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Microbes- Small, Small World

December 30, 2012

Microbes- INTESTINAL BACTERIA

Microbes. They’re invisible. They’re everywhere. And they rule.
INTESTINAL BACTERIA: The human gut teems with bacteria, many of their species still unknown. They help us digest food and absorb nutrients, and they play a part in protecting our intestinal walls. Gut bacteria may also help regulate weight and ward off autoimmune diseases.
   Photograph by Martin Oeggerli/National Geographic, with support from School of Life Sciences, FHNW

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Adorable Wild Dolphins bring presents for Humans

December 29, 2012

Adorable Wild Dolphins

Adorable Wild Dolphins bring presents for Humans in the Tangalooma Island Resort in Australia.   Image © wikipedia

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Golden Eagle Snatches Kid!

December 20, 2012

Golden Eagle Snatches Kid

In this video a Golden Eagle snatches kid from a family that was enjoying a day in the park, in Montreal! The giant bird swooped down and tried to snatch their baby.  Real or fake?  Watch the video…

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Fish Tornado by Octavio Aburto

December 19, 2012

Fish Tornado by Octavio Aburto

These stunning images and video of an underwater fish tornado, captured by photographer and marine biologist Octavio Aburto at Cabo Pulmo National Park in Mexico.    Image credit: Octavio Aburto   Watch the video…

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Arctic fox cubs play around

December 18, 2012

Arctic fox cubs play around

In the video by BBC you can see what these cute Arctic fox cubs are doing and how they entertain themselves in the snow, when mum and dad are away hunting.

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LAIKA [video]

December 13, 2012

LAIKA in Sputnik 2

Laika by , is a re-imagining of the true story about the first dog in space, who was launched into space with Sputnik 2 in 1957, and what may have happened to her momentous journey.

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Birds-of-Paradise Project

December 11, 2012

Birds-of-Paradise Project

The Birds-of-Paradise Project presents the astounding beauty of 39 of the most exquisitely specialized animals on earth.    Image credit: Cornell Lab of Ornithology     Watch the beautiful video…

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