Nature Is Weird

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Tweeting the strangest plants, fungi, animals & geological formations nature has to offer!

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1Dec 9, '18View post on X15.3×021k11k428
2Aug 30, '19A snake climbing a rope! (Video: RM Videos)15×029k6.6k498
3Dec 21, '18Unwrapping a viper...11×016k5.2k336
4May 13, '17The defence mechanism of an armadillo6.9×010k4.2k2
5Apr 18, '17A bee removes a nail to make a nest in a wall.4.2×05.5k2.8k3
6Aug 7, '22A bat swimming! (Video Krishnendu Mitra)4.0×08.2k1.2k397
7Jan 8, '21Turquoise ice formations from Lake Baikal, Russia.3.7×06.4k1.3k240
8Sep 24, '22A crab shedding its old shell!3.5×08.1k723252
9Sep 29, '18A woodpecker's tongue is so long that it wraps around its skull! This helps protect its brain from over 1000g of force when it's hammering away & allows the bird to extract ins3.4×05.7k1.8k64
10Jun 20, '22The defence mechanism of an armadillo.3.3×06.5k1k327
11Dec 24, '18A bouquet of insects!3.1×05.6k1.5k67
12Apr 23, '23Baby cuttlefish are so cute!2.9×127k3k56596
13Aug 31, '17Birds & bats that die in Lake Natron, Tanzania, become solidified due to large amounts of salt & soda in the waters. (Photos: Nick Brandt)2.8×04k1.9k11
14Mar 26, '19The beautiful rhythmic movement of a ribbon eel!2.7×05.1k1.3k55
15Jun 14, '17A pharaoh cuttlefish doing its best hermit crab impression! (Via @NikiHubbard)2.7×03.8k1.8k9
16Dec 13, '18This little cutie is Nereis sandersi, a polychaete worm that makes its home in deep-sea geothermal vents.2.5×03.8k1.2k71
17Oct 24, '18The Giant African land snail.2.5×04.1k98027
18Aug 19, '19Baby cuttlefish are so cute! (Video: Caters Clips)2.4×04.6k1.1k89
19Feb 12, '21A young condor is still huge!2.3×04.3k910108
20Dec 18, '18Ants forming a chain to raid a wasp nest of its larvae.2.2×03.6k1k63
21Aug 28, '19The magnificent green dragontail butterfly. (Video: Kazuo Unno)2.2×04k997106
22Nov 21, '17Assassin bugs kill ants & display the corpses on their backs! This acts as camouflage as it hides their scent. (Photos: Nicky Bay)2.1×03.1k1.3k5
23Dec 20, '18Fishing ospreys are so cool! (Photos: Kristopher Rowe, Michelle Barker)2.1×03.5k1.2k74
24May 15, '21Giant Groundsels, prehistoric plants found on top of Mt Kilimanjaro.2.0×04.3k597171
25Oct 17, '20The majestic black-and-chestnut eagle.2.0×03.9k86988
26Jul 27, '22Octopus eggs hatching! (Video National Geographic)2.0×04.2k601123
27Aug 20, '17A bee having a wee! (Photo: Mark Parrott)1.9×03k1.1k2
28Dec 18, '16Trees cloaked in snow create a surreal landscape in Finnish Lapland.1.9×02.9k1.2k0
29Sep 7, '17Xylaria polymorpha (commonly known as dead man's fingers) is a saprobic fungus from Europe & North America.1.8×02.7k1.2k2
30Mar 26, '17A baby chameleon emerging from an egg1.8×02.8k1.1k0
31Aug 13, '19Baby blue octopus! (Video: @A_aphrodisia)1.8×03.7k69565
32Dec 1, '18Millions of spiders climbed into trees in Pakistan to escape floods & cocooned the trees with their webs.1.8×02.9k96545
33Mar 2, '20Adorable tiny spider paws!1.8×03.4k84042
34Oct 24, '19The ostracod is a crustacean that uses bioluminescent chemicals as a defence against predators! (Video: Ammonite/TerraMatter)1.8×02.9k870105
35Jan 15, '18This is what is left after a toucan dies. (Photo: Lucas T. Meers)1.8×03.2k8504
36Sep 28, '19Parrots' beaks are so flexible!1.7×03.4k67395
37Oct 25, '18An ultra rare albino giraffe, spotted in Tanzania.1.7×03k79624
38Apr 10, '17An octopus chasing a crab via @allfiveoceans1.6×02k1.2k0
39Feb 8, '22Assassin bugs kill ants & display the corpses on their backs! This acts as camouflage as it hides their scent. (Photos Nicky Bay)1.5×03k389176
40Apr 29, '17A rolling desert spider from the Sahara.1.5×01.8k8500
41Nov 16, '19A new species of plant has been discovered in Brazil, & it has the largest leaves of any plant! It’s called Coccoloba gigantifolia & scientists are already working on its c1.5×02.7k64260
42Nov 14, '17The stinking corpse lily is the largest individual flower in the world. It's critically endangered &smells of rotting flesh to attract flies1.5×02.4k7687
43May 23, '18The deep-sea barreleye fish has a transparent head! (Also, the green blobs inside the head are its eyes!)1.5×02.6k75435
44Aug 22, '19A male royal flycatcher. (Video: Inkaterra Hotels)1.5×03k60158
45Mar 19, '20This was like a full movie.1.5×02.7k71063
46Nov 7, '17The incredible dragon blood tree is found only on the island of Socotra & is named after the red sap it produces.1.5×02.6k8133
47Nov 5, '19How cute is this baby Pygmy hippo? (Video: Zoos Victoria)1.5×02.7k67965
48Jan 23, '19The extraordinary ‘flamboyant cuttlefish’! Its flesh contains unique acids & it is the only cuttlefish known to walk on the sea floor. The spectacular colour pattern shown is u1.5×02.4k81036
49Dec 15, '18A beautiful white tail dragon butterfly flutters in the wind. (Video via @ziyatong)1.4×02.7k71822
50Jun 30, '22A comb jellyfish eats another comb jellyfish.1.4×03.1k30389
51Nov 28, '17Snapdragon seed pods look like little skulls!1.4×02.5k7411
52Mar 17, '18A comb jellyfish eating another comb jellyfish.1.4×02.2k76712
53Feb 4, '19A bee removes a nail to make a nest in a wall.1.4×02.5k60449
54Jan 12, '20Coconut octopuses carry coconuts around to use as protection against predators. (Video: MBARI)1.4×02.6k57352
55Jun 26, '19An owl displaying its 270° head rotation. Extraordinary!1.4×02.6k59333
56May 30, '17A fluorescent green sawfly larva using a newt as a bridge. Surprisingly, the newt waits patiently for the larva to cross.1.4×02.1k8802
57Jul 28, '22The deep-sea telescope fish, Gigantura indica. (Photo Dave Johnson)1.3×02.4k31292
58Dec 29, '19Echidna babies are called puggles. They are so cute!1.3×02.7k51356
59Sep 26, '17The ballerina orchid is native to Australia but is highly threatened due to grazing from rabbits & kangaroos.1.3×02.2k8433
60Nov 30, '17Newborn twin hognose snakes! (Photo: Bryan Box)1.3×02.3k7341
61Jan 29, '17A baby ribbon eel. (Video via @allfiveoceans)1.3×02k8990
62Dec 7, '18A fox feeding on fly agaric mushroom (amanita) in Finland. (Photo: Niko Pekonen)1.3×02.3k59627
63Jul 25, '18A centipede protecting her babies.1.3×02.1k52516
64Jan 3, '18The diversity of bats is breathtaking! (Photos: ajorbahman)1.3×02.2k6913
65Nov 3, '19A southern three-banded armadillo unrolls itself. (Video: argirisvl)1.3×02.5k52838
66Oct 26, '18Stingray migration.1.3×02.3k64516
67Jan 29, '20A comb jellyfish eats another comb jellyfish.1.3×02.3k50849
68Mar 30, '22Giant African land snail.1.2×02.5k30478
69Jan 20, '22Stingray migration.1.2×02.7k39149
70Jun 16, '19Oak processionary caterpillars know how to form a line and even merge. (Video: Wonder Fly)1.2×02.2k53529
71Aug 4, '22The coconut octopus is an extremely intelligent animal. Look how it uses coconut shells as shelter!1.2×02.6k35981
72Mar 8, '18A bobcat perches on top of a 12-metre-tall cactus!1.2×02.2k5357
73Aug 18, '22A hornet nest formed around a wood carving in a shed.1.2×02.7k25876
74May 25, '19A 9-armed sea star slowly moving towards the sea.1.2×02.2k48632
75Dec 16, '19An ultra rare albino giraffe, spotted in Tanzania.1.2×02.4k40937
76Oct 30, '17The Devil's fungus.1.1×01.8k6190
77Jul 18, '22The beating heart of a Greenland shark. (Video @JamesdSci)1.1×02.3k251145
78Feb 14, '19Pros of being a slug. Number 1:1.1×02.1k51323
79Apr 13, '20Shipwreck taken over by nature.1.1×02.3k44340
80Jan 20, '19Snapdragon seed pods look like little skulls!1.1×02k56126
81Jan 24, '20A bat swimming! @EveryBat1.1×02k46245
82Apr 22, '20Giant African land snail.1.1×01.9k34234
83Mar 28, '19The pygmy jerboa is a tiny species of rodent from Pakistan. They reach just 4cm long & weigh 4 grams!1.1×01.9k45029
84Aug 6, '19The Atlas moth is born without a mouth. It has one week to mate before it dies of starvation via @Atomicfact1.0×01.9k45635
85Nov 21, '18A hedgehog's skeleton.1.0×02k45913
86Feb 19, '20A snake climbing a rope! (Video: RM Videos)1.0×01.9k44932
87Jun 13, '18#NatureIsWeird1.0×01.9k5378
88Sep 13, '19The beating heart of a Greenland shark. (Video: @JamesdSci)1.0×02k35550
89Apr 4, '19Please. My avocado. It is so sad. (via @llamainatux)1.0×02k47719
90Nov 8, '19Some extraordinary horns & antlers.1.0×01.9k45954
91Feb 11, '20Baby blue octopus! (Video: @A_aphrodisia)1.0×02k40038
92Jul 18, '18How cute is this baby Pygmy hippo!1.0×01.8k51618
93Aug 12, '18Some extraordinary horns & antlers.1.0×01.8k48518
94Aug 18, '18Tetragonula carbonaria or the sugarbag bee creates spiral hives! It is a type of stingless bee found in Australia.1.0×01.8k46511
95Feb 10, '20An owl displaying its 270° head rotation. Extraordinary!0.9×02k31932
96Nov 28, '20The constant pounding of the wind has permanently twisted these trees in New Zealand. (Photos: Marcus Holland-Moritz)0.9×01.9k29268

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