The sound of a snoring hummingbird.
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Breathtaking timelapse of nightfall over Cerro Paranal in Chile.
[📹 ESO/José Francisco Salgado]
The speed of a chamois running down a mountain.
[📹 Zian Perrot-Couttet]
Unsatisfying situations animation by Parallel Studio.
The intriguing topology of this toy
Little boy: "If you score a goal can you do this dance?"
Neymar: "I will do that one then, deal?"
Amazing footage of a USGS geologist approaching fast-flowing lava at Kīlauea Volcano in Hawaiʻi.
[📹 USGS]
This is what happens when galaxies collide, a cosmic waltz spanning two billions years visualized with a supercomputer simulation.
[📹 NCSA, NASA, B. Robertson, L. Hernquist]
Whales under the rainbow
Nikola Tesla invented this valve over a century ago, and NASA still uses the same idea today.
Good evening. 💙
I hope you enjoy the beautiful blues of Japan.
The ocean is my place of comfort and peace.
Wishing you a wonderful tuesday! 🌊
Raven intellegence.
[📹 voron_gosha_tv]
An incredibly detailed image of Mars captured by ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft, from the north polar ice cap, to the cloud covered Hellas Planitia in the south, the largest impact crater on Mars.
[📹 ESA/DLR/FU Berlin]
Applying varnish on an oil painting
Marble Run meets Rube Goldberg contraption
Drywall stilts let workers reach high areas without moving ladders.
Warren McCulloch, the father of neural networks, talks AI in 1962.
Step-by-step look at how doctors repair a torn Achilles tendon.
Spectacular iridescent cloud spotted in Indonesia.
A diffraction phenomenon caused by small water droplets individually scattering light. They often occur on lenticular clouds on top of a cumulonimbus, called pileus.
The second one is Duntrune Castle.
Believed to be Scotland’s oldest continuously occupied castle on the mainland, with roots in the 12th century.
That alone makes it extraordinary!
A living home with 800+ years of footsteps echoing through its halls.