YouTube description: Greenford, Middlesex. An item about the manufacture of wallpaper. C/U on stuffed birds. C/U of an artist painting the birds in a design. Various shots of artists designing... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 7 years 8 months 1 week ago • 446 views • 2:52Videos (42) | Sift Talk (0) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
The lesson here kids is that if you want to commit mass murder, don't crowdfund, crowdsource.
posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 156 views • 4:25YouTube: We all know ducks quack, dogs bark, and birds chirp, but that barely scratches the surface of all the amazing ways animals have devised to talk to each other!
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 9 months 1 week ago • 126 views • 9:18"The bald eagle is the United States’ national bird, so here are some facts you might not know about them! ..."
posted by ant 7 years 10 months 1 week ago • 20 views • 2:49As one who stays up all night, I get to hear some spectacularly melodious examples beginning as early as 3AM. Always delightful. YouTube: You’re having a dream, and for some reason that giant rabbit... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years ago • 57 views • 2:10YouTube: Using sensitive sound equipment the team try to find out how an owl can fly so silently compared to other birds.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years ago • 526 views • 4:14YouTube: Erick Greene and his team employ "roboraptors"—taxidermied hawks and owls with robotic moving parts— to learn about how birds communicate with alarm calls when a predator is nearby.
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 920 views • 2:13YouTube: Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly; Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?' Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land; Man got to tell himself he understand. ― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 2 months ago • 19 views • 15:33Salamanders are a major link in the food web, and measured by weight, there can be more salamander biomass than all mammals and birds combined in a forest. Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bs or Bsal),... continue reading
posted by newtboy 8 years 3 months ago • 112 views • 3:12"How exactly do homing pigeons find their way back to their lofts? A couple of bird enthusiasts share their theories..." From http://www.reddit.com/r/pigeons/comments/3jj361/how_do_homing_pigeons_get_home_bbc/... continue reading
posted by ant 8 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 85 views • 2:26"At the Mystic Aquarium in Connecticut, Jonathan gets up close and personal with Beluga whales as he learns what its like to train and take care of these thousand pound marine mammals..." From http://www.reddit.com/r/... continue reading
posted by ant 8 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 33 views • 9:44An interesting riddle - can you sifters solve it, without resorting to the solution in the video (from 1:25)? iflscience: The following riddle is claimed to have been written by Einstein as a boy. It's... continue reading
posted by Zawash 8 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 52 views • 5:08Boy howdy, this is one asshole bird! YouTube: Male Pied Flycatcher sings for the female bird before mating and introducing her to their home. However he then proceeds to sing for another bird..
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month 2 weeks ago • 202 views • 4:00I am the very definition of "Night Owl"
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 5 months 1 week ago • 822 views • 3:09Now that's what I call a true bird brain!
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 197 views • 4:09My favorite birds in all the land.
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 9 months ago • 456 views • 4:16YouTube Description: music by http://www.youtube.com/Jakechudnow and http://www.audionetwork.com brusspup anamorphic illusions: [See YouTube description] ANOMALOUS MOTION by Akiyoshi Kitaoka:... continue reading
posted by Janine V. (Lilithia) 1 decade 4 months 3 weeks ago • 1,600 views • 10:48"If silence were loudness they would be the loudest flying bird."
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 9 months 2 weeks ago • 2,619 views • 4:21"Any bigger and it's just embarrassing."
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year ago • 2,051 views • 3:59Bat facts.
posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 2 weeks ago • 298 views • 6:59