A new photograph of what might be the Loch Ness monster has been published. The photograph shows an animal-like hump, with ripples that seem to suggest a turn, in the otherwise fairly still waters of Loch Ness. There is a catch. The photograph was taken by George Edwards – who has hunted Nessie for 26 […]
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Amazing footage from Der Grüne See
Der Grüne See – “The Green Lake” – is a meadow valley in Austria. While the meadow is in full spring bloom, the snow on the mountains all around it melts and runs off into the valley. The result is a crystal clear flood that can be up 11 metres deep. The water is near […]
10 amazing pictures of Earth for Earth Day
Today is Earth Day. It is a time to recognise the planet we live on and the challenges we face with it. To celebrate Earth Day this blog, In Pure Spirit, has collected 10 amazing pictures of nature which have surfaced on LiveJournal communties. None of these pictures were shared originally with a photographer attribution […]
Is the South Carolina sea monster just a sturgeon?
The internet was a buzz with questions about a strange creature that washed up on Folly Beach in South Carolina. The creature, clearly aquatic, was huge. The monster was also a strange, pale, orange. There was talk about mutation – the result of the BP oil disaster, some said. However, it seems more likely that […]
How did shadows get on the moon – the moon’s history of violence
If you look up at the moon tonight you will see the pale surface has many shadowy patches. These are caused by craters on the surface casting shadows. The light comes from the sun just as it does here on Earth. NASA have released a video called “Evolution of the Moon” which shows the history […]
Last Call at the Oasis
The company behind An Inconvenient Truth, Food Inc and The Cove have created another documentary designed to encourage social responsibility. It’s called Last Call at the Oasis. Last Call at the Oasis takes a look at water – at how much we need water and how badly we waste it. There’s a website, also called […]
Exploding iceberg showers tourists with ice shards
A boat tour by Wilhemina Bay in Antarctica took an interesting turn when a nearby iceberg exploded causing shards of ice to fly towards the tourists. The video below is loud, watch your speakers but certainly listen as the guide warns that the fear is these icebergs wouldn’t last one more year. One tourist points […]
Art of the Solipsist
Andrew Huang’s Solipsist won the special jury prize for Experimental Short at Slamdance 2012. It’s a movie that draws on nature and how mankind interacts with it… but its most remarkable for being a striking visual exploration of the possible. Here’s the video: There are many scenes that qualify for highlights – but here are […]
Is the three headed Indian snake everything it seems?
Photo and discovery blogs have been posting a picture of a strange three headed snake for more than a year ago. The picture shows a Tata lorry stopped in the background and a group of people on the far side of the road watching and taking pictures of a yellow and black three headed snake. […]
Incredible video of streaming molten lava
This video was taken on Pulama Pali on Hawaii in early 2012. It shows a rush of lava streaming out of a ruptured lava tube. It moves quickly, sliding down from its original height of about 1,600-foot elevation. The lava is only about four miles northwest of Kalapana Gardens. In Pure Spirit Have you ever […]
