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No thoughts, just 30 seconds of baby elephants.

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

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 🐜

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

Nasa shares astronomy picture of the day for may 2 2023

May 02, 2023 via @nasapictures

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

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

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

A mother and her calf 🌊

A mother and her calf 🌊 Did you know that humpback whale calves can weigh up to one ton at birth? These gentle giants start their life journey with a powerful jump into the ocean…

A penguin swims at the surface in Cape Washington, Ross Sea, Antarctica

A penguin swims at the surface in Cape Washington, Ross Sea, Antarctica National Geographic

Snack time! Ana tree seed pods are full of protein—the desert equivalent of a peanut butter sandwich.

Snack time! Ana tree seed pods are full of protein—the desert equivalent of a peanut butter sandwich. National Geographic

Nasa публікує зображення 1 травня 2023

May 01, 2023 via @nasapictures

What’s your favorite colorful place to visit? 🌋🌺☀️

What’s your favorite colorful place to visit? 🌋🌺☀️ National Geographic

Число гігантських панд зросло на 15 відсотків але загрози збереглися

In the past decade giant panda numbers have risen by more than 15 percent, but this rare bear isn’t out of the woods yet. Traditional threats such as poaching appear to be declinin…

Crown Flash Over Miami Beach

Crown Flash Over Miami Beach One of the rarest natural phenomena - the “dancing beam” resembles a bright searchlight among the clouds. It's funny, but scientists do not have a cl…

A Joshua tree bends over a Mohave yucca plant in Joshua Tree National Park, California

A Joshua tree bends over a Mohave yucca plant in Joshua Tree National Park, California National Geographic

У ботсвані тисячі слонів спостерігають за місяцями в депресії мобабе

"The Mobabe Depression in Botswana is a special place - I’ve spent a few months there in total and I'm always blown away by the sheer number of elephants… ⁠ ⁠ There’s something rea…

Box jellyfish venom attacks heart nervous system and skin cells

Box jellyfish (Cubozoa) are infamous for their overpoweringly painful venom, which is considered to be among the most deadly in the world. Their venom contains toxins that attack t…

Nasa publishes astronomy picture of the day for april 30 2023

April 30, 2023 via @nasapictures

Baja california is a hidden gem where gray whales breed their young

Baja California is a hidden gem to visit rich in marine wildlife. One of the more common animal species to see are the Gray whale. These whales come to these protected waters to ma…

Music Rejuvenates: The Benefits of Musicianship in Aging

Music Rejuvenates: The Benefits of Musicianship in Aging In the metaphorical river of age, an elderly musician moves against the current, rejuvenated by the power of music. As the…

Nile crocodile close up

Just popping in! Close up of a Nile crocodile. National Geographic

Brown bear eats meal in alaska gulls wait for scraps in harsh environment

A brown bear enjoys a tasty meal at Pavlof harbor as the gulls wait around to pick up the scraps. In the harsh environment of Alaska, nothing goes to waste. National Geographic

Автор фото зустрів сплячого кашалота в океані під час занурення

"Descending down into the blue abyss, eyes fixed on this peaceful sperm whale sleeping just beneath us. What a blessing to bear witness to such a sacred moment in nature. Taken und…

Two butterflies enjoying the atlantic forest in brazil

Butterfly love ❤️ Two Philaethria wernicke enjoying the Atlantic Forest in Brazil National Geographic

Solar Eclipse from a Ship

Solar Eclipse from a Ship April 29, 2023 via @nasapictures

Малюк зоряної риби зустрівся автором фото в океані біля амеду

"This starry pufferfish baby was one of my favorite encounters of the last year. In their early days they look pretty much like flubby, colorful marshmallows. Adults can reach up t…

New study reveals unique brain wave pattern in octopuses

Octopuses are fascinating and intelligent creatures, with a unique ability to solve complex problems and learn from their experiences. A groundbreaking new study has revealed a n…

A barred owl in flight

A barred owl in flight National Geographic

Робот імітує пересування тюленів для пошуково рятувальних операцій

With heavy bodies and small flippers, seals aren’t the most graceful movers out of water. But despite appearances, a robot that imitates the way they flop over dry land might be ef…

Great blue heron eating a cottonmouth snake

"This battle went on for quite some time. A great blue heron was eating a cottonmouth snake (thanks to those who properly identified it) but at one point the snake starting fightin…

"Bart the Baby Baboon hates when mom makes him eat his salad."

"Bart the Baby Baboon hates when mom makes him eat his salad." National Geographic