Today is Earth Day. The theme this year is A billion acts of green as the internet and activisits mobilse to try and protect the planet. The following ten pictures have been shared via Reddit, Digg and picture communities on LiveJournal. The photographers are unknown but please suggest photo credits in the comments below. They’re […]
Vampires, sex and NHS Dentists in Portsmouth
Looking for a Dentist in Portsmouth? This video may interest you. Actually, given the video features one sexy lady and one dashing vampire I suspect the video will interest people many thousands of miles away from Portsmouth too. If I wanted to be cynical I might suggest the good people of Portsmouth are probably battling […]
Experience Human Flight
This video is an advert for a sky diving centre in Melbourne Australia. One of the last things I noticed in the video was that this was for an Australian company – up there, in the sky, the concepts of countries seem far less important. Even big ol’ Australia. Instead we’ve the sky and the […]
Is this spider cute or creepy?
Without a doubt there are many people who’ll always say “Creepy!” when presented with a spider. There will also be those people who run away in fear. Nevertheless there are some people out there who rather like spiders. Let’s introduce the peacock spider. It’s very small and likes to jump around. Jurgen Otto may have […]
Video: Tree born pollen explosion
Some trees carry so much pollen that they appear to explode into a cloud when given just a gentle shake. The results are so impressive you may doubt what you see. This video was taken in Lewisburg Tennessee and just in case you’re wondering what you’re watching there’s a helpful woman on the audio there […]
The Kabansky Alien
Start by assuming this video is a clever hoax – even if it looks very real. As you’ll be able to guess from the audio this footage comes from Russia. In fact, the description with the video suggests it’s from the Kabansky (Kabanskiy) district of Russia which is geographically large but relatively small in population; […]
Beautiful time-lapse video from El Teide
El Teide is Spain’s highest mountain and home to the Teide Observatories – which many people consider to be one of the very best observatories on Earth. Norwegian photographer Terje Sorgjerd suffered an exhausting trip, hardly any sleep and a heavyweight of equipment in order to put this time-lapse video together. In Pure Spirit What […]
Kitten-puppy: Cat gives birth to dog
A cat in China has given birth to a rather strange looking kitten. In fact, Zhou Yun is suggesting that her cat has given birth to a puppy. Here’s the picture. What do you think? Zhou does have a pet dog that likes to sleep, er, beside the cat. However, it’s biologically impossible for a […]
Sea serpent sends locals running
It’s not usual to see Ribbonfish washed up on shore because they’re a deep water fish. When one was captured off teh coast of north west Taiwan and taken ashore, it sent locals running for higher ground. As Xie Lu, a fisherman on the scene explained to journalists; “People started packing up to leave. They […]
Very angry cobras. Very calm man.
Imagine your job was to clean the cobra den in the zoo. I think they call it the cobra pit. All you have to do is sweep away the dung, cast off skin and sort the dead eggs from the viable ones. Could you do it? Could you do it if you had to go […]
