The epic molt of a cobra mantis.
[📹 Kryptic Matnids]
Animals
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Sharing cute moments, fun facts, and amazing stories from the animal world.
Chinstrap penguins clumsily diving off an iceberg into the water.
[📹 Preben Alexander Jensen]
Sea butterflies swim and drift freely through the ocean, carried along with the currents, feeding on plankton. This species, Corolla spectabilis, has been recorded in European and mid-latitude coastlines of the Americas.
[📹 Chris Gug]
A glass squid (Taonius borealis) filmed at a depth of 700m (2,300 feet) during NOAA's Seascape Alaska expedition. The red organ visible through its transparent body is the digestive gland, flanked by two white, crescent-shaped gills.
[📹 NOAA Ocean Exploration]
Wolves live, hunt, raise young and spend most of their lives in packs. They're highly social animals.
This is what happens when one of them leaves the pack for some time and then reunites with it.
[📹 jaddavenport / Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge]
Size of an ostrich
A leopard and her cub.
[📹 Sergey Gorshkov]
The mighty roar of a baby pika.
A baby koala is called a joey.
[📹 Symbio Wildlife Park]
Thinking it was being taken back to the shelter, the dog was overcome with sorrow, unaware that it was actually going to officially be adopted.
Collecting the daily tax.
A hotel employee wets a towel every day to make steps so that the baby ducks who come to swim can easily get out of the pool.
Greta oto, also known as glasswing butterfly, has almost perfectly transparent wings, which allow it to camouflage without extensive coloration.
[📹 butterflywonderlandaz]
A Morpho butterfly emerges from its chrysalis, revealing the dazzling blue wings that make it one of the world’s most iconic insects.
[🦋 Sergey Komogortsev]
Few people know it, but the draft horses that compete in Slovakia are true monsters of strength. A single animal can exceed 1,100 kg of pure muscle and, in brute force, drag more than 4 tons of logs through the mud. A surreal demonstration of nature's power.
The features of a cashmere goat
Cashmere goats take their name from the Himalayan region of Kashmir, with the word “cashmere” derived from Kashmir.
[📹 razzakk16]
The male Royal Flycatcher has a striking, colourful crest
[📹 Stefano Ianiro]
From puppy to full grown Kangal dog in just two years.
[📹 Halil Yetişir]
This bird nest has a secret "false entrance" cleverly designed to confuse predators.
The distinctive features of a Jacobin pigeon
[📹 thepigeonmuseum]