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30 Hummingbirds Partaking In a Bathing Ritual Together
Photographer wildwingsla captured wonderful footage of thirty hummingbirds partaking in their daily bathing ritual in a bubbling birdbath.
More Covers, A Short Film That Animates the Geometric Cover Art of Vintage Books
In 2015, we wrote about the short film “Covers” by German visual artist Henning M. Lederer who animated the geometric patterns of 55 vintage book…
Hungry Dog Stares Longingly at His Yogurt-Eating Human But Quickly Looks Away When Caught
An adorably hungry dog who was watching his human enjoy a cup of yogurt, stared longingly at the sweet dairy treat as it went from…
Blue Song by Mint Royale, A 2003 Edgar Wright Music Video That Inspired the Film ‘Baby Driver’
In 2003, filmmaker Edgar Wright directed a very clever music video for the Mint Royale song entitled “Blue Song“. In the video, a car pulls…
A Hilarious Compilation of How Different Cats React Under the Enticing Influence of Catnip
America's Funniest Home Videos has compiled some really funny clips of different kitties who were impaired by the effects of catnip.
London Artist Draws Strange Faces Using the Shadow of a Crumpled Up Piece of Paper
London artist and filmmaker Guy Larsen of the Penny4 production company created a fascinating video where he uses the shadow from a crumpled up piece…
A Beautiful Cover of the Game of Thrones Theme Song Played on a Korean Gayageum
Talented Korean musician Luna Lee, known for playing popular songs on her Gayageum instrument, has returned to perform a beautiful version of the Game of…
How Daddy Longlegs Can Deliberately Release Their Limbs In Order to Escape From Predator Attacks
On a life and limb episode of the PBS presented series Deep Look, created by KQED, they explain how daddy longlegs have a defense mechanism…
Street Artist Paints Fantastic Shadows Under Objects Perplexing Sidewalk Pedestrians Walking By
A post shared by Damon Belanger (@dmn.belanger) on May 21, 2016 at 11:19pm PDT Graphic designer and street artist Damon Belanger paints fantastic shadows under…
Coyote Peterson Finds an Odd Pac-Man Looking Creature Along the Coast of a Salish Sea Island
While on location in the Salish Sea for an fascinating episode of “Beyond the Tide“, the inquisitive Coyote Peterson peered under rocks in the tide…