Category Archives: Nature

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Mary Hennesey tweetz:

Spotted this beast in Rosslare at the w/e

Meanwhile…

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Shane O’Connor adds:

“Further to the Rosslare jellyfish here is another in Duncannon bloody scary things are everywhere…”

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True facts about Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos and Hydra –  five of the coolest-named moons in the solar system by Munich based explainers-of-interesting-things-via-videos, Kurzegesaght.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VoO89cqDgJU

The formation of a massive supercell or rotating thunderstorm above the Clareton Highway in Wyoming last weekend, as captured in timelapse by the storm chasers at Basehunters, who in fairness, know exactly when to get back in the car and take off.

Here’s one near Booker, Texas and another in Montana.

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Extraordinary (if a little traumatic) footage captured by unsuspecting tourists in South Africa’s Shamwari Game Reserve. To wit:

…a pair of lionesses surprised two blesboks running in their direction. To escape, a frightened blesbok jumped several metres from the ridge – only to be intercepted mid-flight…

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Five of ten Hong Kong located iterations of a travelling installation by french artist Paulo Grangeon in collaboration with the WWF, PMQ and All Rights Reserved creative studio.

1600 recycled papier maché pandas (one for each member of the species remaining in the world today).

Mmf.

The awareness-raising world tour continues.

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