A wave is not just a wave through ocean videographer’s Philip Thurston’s lens. In fact, there are no words to really describe Thurston’s latest video posted to Instagram, which shows a “wild, otherwordly wave” cresting in slow motion. Thurston asks his community: “Have you ever seen such a spectrum of Leer más
The magnificent tree frog (Litoria splendida) isn’t supposed to be blue. And yet, scientists found a blue one. Can science make this make sense? Kind of. It’s rare—so much so that it’s potentially the first time scientists have ever recorded seeing one. And it could be the only one on Leer más
A blind horse named Lacy could have drowned after getting stuck in some flowing water in northern Colorado. Thankfully, the Poudre Fire Authority’s (PFA’s) Large Animal Rescue Team stepped in to help. Rescuing a blind horse wasn’t easy, but this story has a happy ending. Over the weekend, PFA responders Leer más
However hot it is right now where you live, just imagine what it’s like in Arizona. (Spoken lovingly from a person who grew up there.) Saguaro National Park took to Instagram to demonstrate just how hot it is there by attempting to bake banana bread on the dashboard of a Leer más
I have to admit, I’ve spent most of my life without owning or wearing hiking socks (even though I’ve been hiking for many years). Surely I’m not the only outdoorsy person who has spent too long wearing all-purpose or athletic socks for hiking when I should have been wearing hiking Leer más
A pilot spotted a newborn pygmy blue whale calf swimming with its mother and captured some beautiful photographs that have the scientific community (and animal lovers) excited. The pilot, Tiffany Klein of Ningaloo Aviation, was searching for this species as part of a research project to tag and track pygmy Leer más
A concerned citizen called snake-removal experts after seeing a carpet python biting itself repeatedly on the side of the road in Australia. Sadly, by the time help arrived, the snake had died, but probably not for the reason you’d think. Sunshine Coast Snake Catchers posted an explainer video to Facebook Leer más