Not a good time to be a fish. I wouldn’t have wanted to have been swimming just in the patch of shore that this flock of pelicans took notice of either! This remarkable video shows a rolling wave of dive bombing birds as they plunge into the breaking waves in search of a fishy treat. […]
The monstrous body of a two-headed dolphin
The shocking corpse of a strange two-headed dolphin was found by a school teacher on holiday in Turkey. The Telegraph reports how Turgul Metin described making his discovery. “I noticed the dolphin in the sea and watched as it washed on to the beach. “I couldn’t take it in at first, I thought my eyes […]
Would you believe this creepy creature footage is real?
You might be mistaken for thinking some sort of monster man or yeti was visiting this apparently safe neighbourhood. The creature that’s left the shadows of the nearby wood is actually a bear. The bear, perhaps to keep watch out for people, lopes through the road of Jefferson Township, NJ, on its hind legs. The […]
Enormous whale takes kayakers for a ride
A father and daughter were so enthralled by the sight of two huge whales basking near the surface that they allowed themselves to get very close on their little plastic kayak. You can see what happens next for yourself. In Pure Spirit Do you think father and daughter handled the encounter well? Would you like […]
Sudden hail storm rips Russian beach
It’s a lovely 41 degrees in Novosibirsk in Russia. People have taken to the waters to cool off. That’s when the hurricane force winds and the hail storm struck. The temperature drops to 21 degrees in just a few minutes. Bathers are forced to take cover. Just when you think it couldn’t get any worse […]
Surprises with glow-in-the-dark snails!
This is not an amazing art project. This is science. It’s science that just so happens to require glow-in-the-dark snails!
Tree spirit carvings
Have you noticed the Weirwood in Game of Thrones? These are the trees with white bark, blood coloured leaves and heart trees are a type of Weirwood that have had a face carved in them. Artist Keith Jennings carves his own trees. He calls the project “Tree Spirits”. In Pure Spirit What do you think […]
Most remarkable squirrel rescue
While you’re out sailing on the Somerset Reservoir and you’re nearly a mile from shore you would have no reason to expect an encounter with a young squirrel. That’s exactly what happened to this father and son team who struggled to persuade the squirrel onboard their boat. It all works out well, though. In Pure […]
A surprise among 115,000 volts!
You might wonder what’s going in this video at first. A man seems to be recording his walk through an electrical substation. You can hear the buzz of the energy but other than that there’s only the crunch of his boots. It’s worth a watch. Suffice to say that a pair of nesting birds have […]
A herd of manatees visit
The manatee isn’t a creature most of us get to see. Imagine the surprise a family celebrating Memorial Day at Three Rooker Island in Dunedin, Flordia, must have felt when a large herd of manatee swam along the shore. In Pure Spirit Have you ever encountered a manatee? Do you think these creatures are responsible […]
