In a strange and high-tech answer to animal reintroduction to the wild, a reserve in the UK is using ultra-high-definition TVs to show footage of their protected habitat to the animals they're releasing.
Category: Science
Only One
We have no backup planets, no spares. This is the only one. The only one we can call home. This is earth. Please protect it. Original.
Stormy Cloud Photography by Camille Seaman
The Big Cloud is packed with dramatic photography all focusing on the power of storm clouds. Supercell storm clouds big and diverse, packed with enormous energy.
Nature and Us by Jing Zhang
Artist Jing Zhang has a really nice series of posters exploring Nature and Us, using human body shapes to illustrate some of the ways our environments are changing, and the ways humans are effecting them.
Spin Your Way to a Charged Device
Powered with a flip and a spin of your wrist, the cylindrical Denqul elegantly uses the same dynamo method as emergency crank lights, albeit in a much more sleek manner.
Two Degrees Celsius
In a stunning yet very sobering series, photographer Tom Hegen takes us on an aerial journey of the Arctic Ice Sheet, as it cracks and crumbles, slowly melting into the sea.
Whiskey Worlds
Phoenix-based photographer Ernie Button's series looks like a collection of alien worlds, lit against a starry backdrop. In actuality, it's the remnants from the bottom of a scotch glass, the dried remains creating strange and unique 'footprints' in the vessel.
1400 Year Old Ginkgo Tree’s Annual Leaf Drop
How many golden leaves does a giant, 1400 year old Ginkgo tree drop? A lot. A beautiful flood of leaves captured falling off of this stunning tree in China. Autumn is lovely.
Robot Installing Drywall Portends an Automated Future
It's been proclaimed for years now that robots will eventually take over many, if not most manual labor professions. While some tedious things like robot sorting and factory work has come to pass, not too many construction tasks have been overtaken by …
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Hidden Mayan Pyramids Revealed in New Lidar Aerial Survey
A fascinating lidar aerial survey has unearthed over 60,000 ancient structures from the jungles of Guatemala
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Mars Base Alpha
SpaceX is already developing plans for their Mars Base Alpha, with a possible completion date of 2028!
Jon Carmichael’s Remarkable Solar Eclipse Photo
Photographer Jon Carmichael captured an amazing photo of the 2017 solar eclipse from his window seat aboard a plane.
SpaceX to Send Japanese Billionaire Yusaku Maezawa and Fellow Artists to the Moon
In a press conference Monday night, SpaceX made it official that they'll be sending the first private citizen to the Moon, in the year 2023, a mere five years from now. Even more impressive was the choice of crew, Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, …
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Hurricane Florence From Space
Hurricanes are huge and devastating forces, made even stronger in recent years, due to warming oceans, and a changing climate. We're amazed by the ability for humans to now witness these massive storms from the vantage point of space.