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Wild Bison Return to Their Native Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada After Over 100 Years Away
On February 6, 2017, officers with Parks Canada celebrated the 150th anniversary of the Canadian Confederation by relocating 16 wild bison from their protective home…
Digital Playground Installation Turns Flat Surfaces Into Interactive Multi-Touch Areas for Play
The INITI collective has created a digital playground installation that places a multi-touch area on flat surfaces, such as a wall, for interactive play. They…
Generous Foster Family Starts a Fun Bucket List for Elderly Dachshund in His Final Years
A sweet elderly dachshund named Morgan was brought to Senior Paws Sanctuary after he had lost his long-time human companion. The 18-year old doxie was…
Jay Firecat Creates Hypnotizing Optical Illusions While Manipulating an LED Lit Buugeng Instrument
Kuma Films has captured footage of Kamarati Creations‘ Jay Firecat creating hypnotizing optical illusions while skillfully manipulating an LED lit buugeng juggling instrument. We had…
A Supercut of Every Time Someone Says ‘Harry’ or ‘Potter’ in All Eight Harry Potter Movies
A supercut by Flater compresses all eight Harry Potter movies into about six minutes by only including the times someone says “Harry” or “Potter” in…
Timelapse Footage of an In-Ground Trampoline Being Installed in a Backyard
Richard Holdman created a timelapse video showing the Utah company Trampoline Holes installing in-ground trampoline by Trampolines Down Under. The video compresses the entire process…
100 Years of Beauty in Taiwan Shown Decade by Decade In a Chronological Time Lapse
In the 30th episode of their “100 Years of Beauty” series, WatchCut Video provides a chronologically visual history of the past 100 years of beauty…
Michael Bolton Sings Coffee Orders to Customers as an Undercover Barista at a Los Angeles Coffee Shop
Vanity Fair asked Michael Bolton to go undercover as a barista at Alfred {Coffee + Kitchen} in Los Angeles and sing customers their coffee orders.…
How to Make a Lovely Origami Princess Leia
São Paulo, Brazil origami artist Tadashi Mori has created a delightful video where he demonstrates how to make a lovely origami Princess Leia. Tadashi‘s full…
A Deep Look at How an Octopus Uses Its Suckers to Smell and Taste In Addition to Their Powerful Grip
An octopus has hundreds of suckers that give the animal a powerful grip, but the suckers are also used to smell and taste as explained…