A massive swarm of juvenile striped eel catfish moves as one to fend off predators in a stunning display of group defense. A video shot by Marie-Laure Vergne, an instructor at Abyss Dive Center Bali, shows these kids moving across the ocean floor. Their movements are mesmerizing as they undulate in a mass. The striped eel catfish is highly venomous as an adult and can cause … [Read more...] about In This Hypnotic Video, Striped Eel Catfish Walk in Unison Across the Ocean Floor
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This Kind Man Helps Stray Dogs In Mexico City
Edgardo Perros is a man on a mission to help stray dogs in Mexico City. For the past six years, he has walked over 14,000 km around the perimeter of Mexico, pushing a trolley full of dog food and medicine, to save injured and sick dogs. He has successfully rescued and homed close to 500 dogs along the way. Edgardo's love for dogs started when he realized the pain and … [Read more...] about This Kind Man Helps Stray Dogs In Mexico City
Scientists Believe They’ve Figured Out Why This Image Makes You Uncomfortable
The fear of a cluster of irregularly formed circles or holes, such as the holes in a sponge, honeycomb, or bubbles in a coffee cup, is known as trypophobia. These forms may appear harmless to most people, but for certain people, just seeing photos of these holes can cause extreme sensations of fear, anxiety, and aversion. The source of this disorder, according to … [Read more...] about Scientists Believe They’ve Figured Out Why This Image Makes You Uncomfortable
This is How The Sun Appears From Each Planet In Our Solar System
Our Solar System is a breathtakingly gorgeous environment. It's a diverse area full of stunning sights and natural wonders, whether it's the pockmarked volcanic surface of Mercury, the dusty crimson plains of Mars, the gorgeous rings of Saturn, or even the blues and viridians of our own Earth. We'd be nothing without the Sun, and artist and illustrator Ron Miller's series of … [Read more...] about This is How The Sun Appears From Each Planet In Our Solar System
The First Animal to Ever Ask an Existential Question Is This African Gray Parrot
Alex the African gray parrot, have you heard of him? Dr. Irene Pepperberg's collaborator and test subject for 30 years during her research into animal psychology, notably that of birds, was this groundbreaking bird. Birds were not thought to be clever animals before she began her research with Alex (on account of their walnut-sized brains). In reality, the term "bird brain" was … [Read more...] about The First Animal to Ever Ask an Existential Question Is This African Gray Parrot