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Two months of breaking ice and Antarctic adventure in a 5 minute time-lapse

May 7, 2013 by Andrew Leave a Comment

This time-lapse was filmed from the icebreaker Nathaniel B. Palmer as it travelled through the Ross Sea in Antartica. It is narrated by Cassandra Brooks with a superbly engaging voice, a perfect narration for the footage shown. You’ll see the ship trying to cope as the ice circles tight. You’ll see amused penguins watching from […]

The Power of the Sea

March 21, 2013 by Andrew Leave a Comment

In Pure Spirit What a powerful photograph. It seems to be full of contradictions. You have the calm backdrop and little seagul on top of the lighthouse and yet the rough and white sea. You have nature in constrast to the fading and yet resilient tower. There is blue versus white and dark versus brightness. […]

Mystery giant eyeball washes up on beach

October 12, 2012 by Andrew 2 Comments

A huge eyeball from some unknown creature has washed ashore on a beach in Floria. A man walking on Pompano beach in Florida found the eyeball on Wednesday and wisely reported it to the Flordia Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The Commission told Huffington Post how odd the discovery was; “This is definitely an unusual […]

The Survival of the Sea Turtle

July 25, 2012 by Andrew 1 Comment

The sea turtle is a miracle. It has almost no chance to survive to breeding age. Yet, thankfully, and despite human interference some do.

Unknown sea creature or intestines?

July 24, 2012 by Andrew 2 Comments

The video above shows a creature discovered during works in the docks in Kiel, Germany. It was captured and brought to the IFM-Geomar-Institute. It’s not clear what the creature is. Many on YouTube suggest it looks like intestines with connective tissue but that doesn’t explain why the “creature” continues to move in the bucket or […]

The Beautiful Perpetual Ocean

April 10, 2012 by Andrew Leave a Comment

This animation uses algorithms from NASA to work out how the surface tides of the ocean would flow and shift. It carefully paces these flows as they progress over the years so we can see the patterns and swirls they make. The result is a wonderful visual that reminds this blogger of van Gogh’s The […]

Is the South Carolina sea monster just a sturgeon?

April 2, 2012 by Andrew Leave a Comment

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 […]

Last Call at the Oasis

March 14, 2012 by Andrew 1 Comment

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

March 12, 2012 by Andrew Leave a Comment

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 […]

The story of sushi

March 10, 2012 by Andrew Leave a Comment

The story of sushi is a video for the sustainable food company Bamboo Sushi. Bamboo Sushi tries their best to ensure that the fish served to their customers does not come at the cost of destroying the sea. The video explains why fishing should not be taken for granted and the dangers the world face. […]

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