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This architectural project in Downtown Shanghai was completed in 2003 and based on Feng Shui, a Chinese philosophy of harmonizing people with their surrounding environment. The idea was to provide a tranquil and nature-i…

Wait for it… (Hint: not what you expect…) Lion cubs in Masai Mara, Kenya. National Geographic

Did you know? Shaw’s Cowfish is that it is known to have the ability to secrete a toxic substance from its skin when threatened, which can be harmful to other marine life in the area. This defense mechanism is used to pr…

📍 Kane County, Utah One of the longest continuous slot canyons in the world, Buckskin Gulch passes through roughly 16 miles of unique formations and sandstone walls in the northern stretch of the Vermilion Cliffs Wilder…

🦁 LION’S MANE JELLYFISH 🦁 The Lion’s Mane Jellyfish, Cyanea capillata, is one of the largest known species of jellyfish! The largest individual of this species ever found was 2.1m/7ft wide and had tentacles reaching 36…

Seems like somebody is having a bad hair day... National Geographic

A humpback whale calf 🐳 They can grow to be up to 66,000 pounds in adulthood! National Geographic

✅ English name: Saw-billed Hermit ✅ Scientific name: Ramphodon naevius ✅ Brazilian name: Beija-flor-rajado ✅ Atlantic Forest, Brazil National Geographic

Did you know that Spotted eagle rays, like all eagle rays, are active swimmers and do not lie motionless on the seafloor like the closely related whiptail stingrays. National Geographic

Watch how this cattle egret sways its neck (while keeping the head steady) as part of its hunting technique. National Geographic

An adult meerkat protects their babies 🐾 National Geographic

A dozen wrasses (and other fishes) attacking this harmless Moon jellyfish. Not only turtles feed on jellyfish but also a numerous amount of fishes as well. The funny thing here is the jellyfish instead of getting trapped…

"During our Southbound trip from Southeast Alaska back to the Pacific Northwest, we ran into a pod of killer whales. Everyone from the staff and guests were all excited to see such beautiful creatures. However, in realit…

A two-toed sloth with their baby in Costa Rica 🦥 National Geographic

A barred owl brings home breakfast for his owlets National Geographic

"One of the most charming encounters you can make underwater: a swarm of juvenile Striped Eel Catfish. The dynamic of these schools is enchanting, and I will never get bored watching them rolling over the sandy sea floor…

Listen to the mighty roar of the calving glacier! Unfortunately, many of the glaciers such as this one in Southeast Alaska are receding due to changing climate. ⁠ National Geographic

Young orangutans stay with their mother until they reach around 7 years old. National Geographic

Submersing into a 🪼 lake feels like entering another world. National Geographic

It’s a good day to have a good day 🐧 According to this emperor penguin, of course. National Geographic

Known for their coordinated dance routines, these manakins are always ready to bust a move 🕺 National Geographic

A rhinoceros at Ndumu Game Reserve, South Africa National Geographic

With careful planning and safety measures, "wild ice skating" is done on black ice, which can be as thin as two inches National Geographic

Atlantic spotted dolphin swim in the waters off Bimini in the Bahamas National Geographic

His frill is a bluff to look big and ferocious. But if that doesn't work, he's off ✌️ National Geographic

No thoughts, just 30 seconds of baby elephants. National Geographic

A large king penguin colony avoids a seal resting on a beach on Marion Island, Prince Edward Islands, South Africa National Geographic

This ant isn't acting strange by choice. She has cordyceps, a parasitic fungus, to thank for her zombie-like behavior 🐜 National Geographic

The largest patch of old growth redwood forest remaining in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, California National Geographic

Meet the velvet worm, a nearly blind creature with an impressive weapon National Geographic