Back in 2010, Rome-based artist and photographer Rä di Martino ventured into the Tunisian desert to find the abandoned movie sets from the original Star Wars movie. The remote desert location was used in 1976 to film Lars Homestead on Luke Skywalker’s home planet of Tatooine. In her series entitled No More Stars, Martino explains: “This is a series of photographs taken in … [Read more...] about Abandoned Star Wars Movie Set Left to Decay in the Tunisian Desert
A Winged Gem: Translucent Beauty Takes Flight in Argentina
Our gaze falls upon a captivating creature today: the Episcada hymenaea butterfly, also known as the Translúcida Común in Spanish. Captured by the keen eye of natalia_zimicz in Argentina, this delicate butterfly embodies the magic of nature's artistry. The Episcada hymenaea is a true marvel of transparency. Its wings, adorned with intricate veins, seem woven from light … [Read more...] about A Winged Gem: Translucent Beauty Takes Flight in Argentina
Japanese Diver Has Been Visiting His Fish Buddy For 25 Years
I know this is unbelievable, but it’s actually true. This Japanese diver and this funny looking human(alien?)-faced fish have been friends for 25 years. For real. Hiroyuki Arakawa has been entrusted to oversee one of Japan’s Shinto shrines, which is located beneath the surface of Japan’s Tateyama Bay. Over the decades, he became buddies with one of the marine creatures who … [Read more...] about Japanese Diver Has Been Visiting His Fish Buddy For 25 Years
Mammoth Meatball Created Using Mammoth DNA Mixed With Elephant DNA
A cultured meat company has produced a mammoth meatball using mammoth DNA, thus reviving the flesh of the long-extinct animals. Numerous companies are currently developing alternatives to conventional meat, including chicken, pork, and beef. But there is a firm called Vow Food that aims to utilize a combination of cells from atypical species to produce innovative types of … [Read more...] about Mammoth Meatball Created Using Mammoth DNA Mixed With Elephant DNA
Blind pit bull regain her eyesight and sees her beloved foster parents for the first time
There are few things that make me happier than stories of neglected or abused animals getting a second chance in life. I only need to think of a dog’s life being changed for the better to get all warm inside. You can trust me when I say that the following story has left me feeling exactly that. Please meet HAZEL, the newest member of our #OneLuckyPup … [Read more...] about Blind pit bull regain her eyesight and sees her beloved foster parents for the first time