Mushrooms – There are about 10,000 named species in North America, which comprise only a third or a fifth of all existing mushrooms. Some are edible, while others are considered poisonous and some other species have medicinal or hallucinogenic properties. They occur worldwide, in many different shapes, sizes and colors. However, the ultimate goal of […]
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Rare Baby Zebra Born With Polka Dots Instead Of Stripes In Kenya
Recognized by their distinct black-and-white stripes, zebras sport one of the most iconic coats of the animal kingdom. At the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya, a newborn zebra foal was spotted with very unusual polka-dot markings, instead of the typical striped coat. In fact, this is the first time this particular pattern has ever […]
Rice Fields Are Transformed Into Large Scale Artworks In This Japanese Village
In the Japanese village of Inakadate, intricate designs are created on rice paddy fields by intermixing several different kinds of rice plants of varying color. The result is astounding large scale artworks that last all through the growing season until the time of harvest. This is known as Tanbo, or rice-paddy art. Over a thousand […]
40 Of The Most Outstanding Underwater Photography From Around The World
About 71% of the Earth’s surface is covered with our oceans, and an estimated 97% of the world’s water is found in the ocean. However, more than 80% of the ocean has never been mapped, remains unexplored or has not even been seen by humans. Since it can be complicated to protect what is still […]
The Waitomo Glowworm Caves – An Out Of This World Light Show Experience!
Hidden in deep caves on New Zealand’s North Island lies an enchanting world, wonderfully illuminated in the darkness. The Waitomo Glowworm Caves are a famous tourist destination that attracts numerous visitors who are awestruck by the mesmerizing spectacle upon entering the underground grotto. Striking stalactites hang from the ceiling, appearing to drip like melted wax, […]
Chito and the Pocho crocodile
Crocodiles aren’t exactly cute and fluffy but, as you’ll see in this incredible video, maybe they just need a chance to win you over. This is the story of Chito and Pocho, and the unexpected rewards of an act of kindness.
Badass Humpback Whale known as Blade Runner
Blade Runner is a humpback whale which was cut by a boat propeller in Sydney nearly 20 years ago. You can easily spot the deep 30-centimetre distinctive battle scars along her left side and right tail. She was last spotted during the whale migrations up and down the east coast of Australia and the scars […]
Jumping Jewels: 15 Exotic Frogs and Toads to Delight and Amaze
Ah, the enchanting and enigmatic frog and toad! With their wide, soulful eyes, these creatures have a way of captivating our hearts and minds. From the delicate trilling of a tree frog to the guttural bellowing of a toad, their vocalizations are a symphony of sound that fills the air. But it’s not just their […]
A 10 year quest to capture the most beautiful iceberg shots
The frozen iceberg landscape is a truly majestic sight and it really leaves one in absolute awe. For some time, photographer Paul Souders mission’s has been to get some of the most beautiful photographs of the world’s most incredible icebergs. It has been a ten-year quest to capture the real essence and otherworldly beauty of […]
LEAFY SEA DRAGON, A VISUALLY SPECTACULAR SEA CREATURE WITH INCREDIBLE CAMOUFLAGE
Our vast oceans still have a large extent that remain unexplored and till this day, we might not be aware of all the various species of fascinating sea creatures lurking in the dark depths and which we know nothing about. However, humans have been lucky enough to witness the exquisite beauty of this intriguing small […]