"Join Duo the Owl and friends on the Duolingo World Cruise with ‪@Carnival‬! Sail across 7 continents ... explore 195 countries ... and learn over 40 languages—all while enjoying premium dining and... continue reading

posted by ant 2 weeks 5 days ago • 3 views • 1:27

SKELETON PANDA SEA SQUIRT: A new species of sea creature that has a distinctive skeleton-like body structure and black spots that resemble a panda has been discovered in Japan. The "skeleton panda sea... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 1 month 1 week ago • 42 views • 36 secs

At 2994 meters on a never-before-surveyed seamount north of Johnston Atoll, the team made a thrilling discovery — the chance to examine an animal spotted for the very first time in the Pacific Ocean!... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 years 3 weeks ago • 213 views • 1:46

Hint, there isn’t one. Second hint, David Duke is an elected Republican representative that endorses “conservative” Republican candidates including Trump. Third hint, Christian Nationalism is a... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 379 views • 1:42

One year ago, Spot graduated from its early adopter program and began shipping out to workplaces around the world. From construction sites and power plants to mines and universities, today Spot is up-and-running... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 119 views • 1:18

Presidential Historian Tom Naftali explains a CSPAN survey that asked 142 presidential historians and historical observers of the presidency to rate all the US presidents. Abraham Lincoln came in at the... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 11 views • 3:44

"What different clouds mean, explained for kids. Welcome to our first-ever week of programming for kids! If you’re standing outside and you look up, you’ll likely see something familiar above... continue reading

posted by ant 4 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 67 views • 8:03

On a hike looking for rare limestone endemic plants in Death Valley, we spotted the wreckage of a plane! After several hours of hiking and many interesting plants, we managed to scramble over to the wreck.... continue reading

posted by eric3579 4 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,776 views • 5:01

Writing in the Geophysical Research Letters, NASA says a review of Voyager 2’s old data from 1986 showed that Uranus vented a giant blob of gas into space. This pocket of ionized gas, a plasma structure... continue reading

posted by newtboy 4 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,201 views • 6:40

YouTube description: This translucent Deepstaria jelly unfurled as it whorled and shapeshifted in currents created by ROV Hercules' thrusters. Its bright red resident isopod, a relative of the pillbug,... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 793 views • 5:43

Devil's Tears is a popular spot in Bali for tourists to take selfies, but visitors would do well to watch a few fail videos before getting too close to the edge. Lucky for these people, they only suffered... continue reading

posted by newtboy 6 years 1 month ago • 1,004 views • 50 secs

YouTube description: At first this ghostly octopus drifted past the camera on ROV Hercules flapping wing-like fins, then inverted its webbed arms, ballooning out to reveal eight rows of suckers. This... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 6 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 499 views • 2:27

"Birds of prey fight over feeding spots and food."

posted by Warren E. Hale (MrFisk) 7 years 3 weeks ago • 381 views • 3:46

At the old hut site (the new one being temporarily cut off by flooding) I made lime mortar from the shells of rainforest snails by firing them in a kiln, slaking them in water, mixing them into lime putty.... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 408 views • 7:08

YouTube description: Programme website: http://bbc.in/2CHzXJj A rusty spotted cat, the world's smallest cat, explores his forest home in Sri Lanka, but his natural curiosity is destined to get him into... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 3 months 1 week ago • 891 views • 1:58

Last year LIGO announced the detection of gravitational waves from the merger of two black holes. The science world went a little crazy. Only a few weeks ago a new rumour emerged: that LIGO had, for the... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 152 views • 15:51

Thanks to spotted hyenas’ unusual social structure, males experience a tough life of solitude, harassment, and deprivation.

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months ago • 280 views • 3:02

YouTube description: View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-spot-a-misleading-graph-lea-gaslowitz When they’re used well, graphs can help us intuitively grasp complex data. But as visual... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 1,792 views • 4:10

It was just a routine workers’ compensation fraud case for Ken Sheppard. Show up for a spot check, do some surveillance of the subject and keep it pushing. But on March 3, 2014, it was anything but routine... continue reading

posted by newtboy 8 years 2 weeks ago • 1,157 views • 5:01

YouTube description: Osaka's Gate Tower Building is an amazing sight to see because ... well, how should I put this? A highway goes through the building. It literally does, and there is a story behind it. ... continue reading

posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 8 years 1 month 1 week ago • 1,611 views • 5:48