In a striking episode of Vox Almanac, video producer Phil Edwards headed to his childhood bowling alley in Howell, New Jersey to explain a little known secret regarding hidden oil patterns on the floors of each lane that guide bowlers to a higher score. Pro-bowler Parker Bohn III demonstrated how it’s done. Bowling isn’t just…
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A Playful Kitten Repeatedly Bats the Nose of a Tolerant Dog Who Prefers to Take Nap Instead
A teeny-tiny snowball white kitten was left a bit disconcerted when her efforts to encourage her canine sibling to play went unnoticed. Despite the repeated batting of his nose, the really tolerant but drowsy dog made it perfectly clear that he would much rather take a nap than play.
Awaken, A Gorgeous Documentary Exploring How Humans Interact With Nature and Technology
Awaken is a gorgeously shot feature length documentary by filmmaker Tom Lowe that explores how humans from all over the world interact with nature and technology as well as time and space. Like his previous films, Lowe uses timelapse and other creative camera techniques to tell a powerful story. Shot over a 5-year period in…
A Talking White-Necked Raven Refuses to Say ‘Hello’ But Is Happy to Say ‘Hi’
In 2015, World Bird Sanctuary curator Paige Davis aka PythonPage and her buddy Mischief the White-Necked Raven gave a rather amusing but informative demonstration of the bird’s talking skills. Mischief, however, remained true to his name and repeatedly refused to say “hello”, but was happy to use the more colloquial “hi” for the camera instead….
Coyote Peterson Digs Around in Coastal Maine Mud in Search of a Creepy Crawly Bloodworm
In another creepy-crawly episode of Brave Wilderness series “Beyond the Tide“, the inquisitive Coyote Peterson went digging around in the mud with a local guide along the coast of Maine in search of a copper-toothed, venomous bloodworm. Upon locating several rather juicy specimens, Peterson asked one of his favorite questions, “Will it bite?” Just below…
Tupper and Lego, The Amazing Friendship Between a Young Boy and His Beloved Autism Service Dog
A post shared by Adventures of Tupper & Lego (@tupperandlego) on Feb 8, 2017 at 5:03pm PST A young boy named Tupper and a gentle dog named Lego are the best of friends. They do everything together and can always be found side by side. Lego is especially diligent in her role as an autism…
Renowned Marine Biologist Shares Her Love, Respect and Concern for Endangered Manta Rays
Great Big Story visited with renowned marine biologist Dr. Andrea Marshall, who has dedicated her life to documenting and becoming friends with the gentle manta rays that populate the waters near the coast of Mozambique where she lives. Marshall shared her utmost love, respect and concern for these intelligent sea animals who are happy to…
