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"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science." - Albert Einstein

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1Feb 28, '23Rare footage of a moose shedding both its antlers captured with a drone in a forest in New Brunswick. Credit: Derek Burgoyne401×28.2M222k19k9.7k
2Jan 20, '23The biggest volcanic eruption ever seen from space, captured by two different satellites on January 15, 2022. 4K version on Youtube:237×16.7M109k15k3.8k
3Jan 31, '23Cheetahs don't roar, they meow and purr like house cats. Full video:172×12.1M150k22k6.4k
4Jun 24, '23Amazing octopus stretching its tentacles to form a huge balloon filmed by EVNautilus at a depth of around 1,600 meters (5,250 feet).170×12M60k9.8k3.5k
5Sep 23, '23In the world's largest vacuum chamber, a bowling ball and feathers are used for a real-life demonstration of a concept Galileo first proposed over 400 years ago.145×10.2M61k9.5k6.4k
6Jan 14, '23Amazing close-up footage of a massive battle-scarred great white shark off southern Australia. Credit: Dean Spraakman145×10.2M53k6.9k1.7k
7Sep 7, '23When a camera's frame rate matches a bird's wing flaps. 📽: GingerBeard/YT134×9.5M87k8.9k3.5k
8Jul 11, '23Incredible close up video of a tornado forming.121×8.5M54k8.5k2.9k
9Jan 4, '23Mesmerizing grass waves as wind blows across the hills of Bologna, Italy, captured by photographer Dorian Pellumbi.65.3×4.6M81k11k3k
10Feb 10, '23Obsidian is a natural volcanic glass formed when lava high in silica cools quickly preventing crystal growth. Credit: Outlaw Rocks61×4.3M49k3.9k1.3k
11Feb 12, '23Mushrooms release millions of microscopic spores into the wind to propagate. Credit: Villareal C. Jojo55.9×3.9M54k7k1.8k
12May 11, '24Reindeer beneath the Northern Lights. 📽: Aurora Borealis Observatory38.7×2.7M62k6.5k2.5k
13Sep 21, '24A leopard watches the sunset, perched high in a tree in the Masai Mara, Kenya. 📽: headedtoafrica/ig29.3×2.1M44k4.2k2.2k
14Apr 24, '25Baby stoat discovers a trampoline. 📽: Robert E Fuller24.7×1.7M46k4.6k3.8k
15Jun 26, '22These 'Beach Animals' were created by Theo Jansen as a fusion of art and engineering. The kinetic structures walk on their own and get all their energy from the wind.11.2×0477k72k21k
16Aug 3, '22Mesmerizing malachite crystals.6.9×0323k36k8.6k
17Aug 5, '20This is how geologists collect lava samples from an active volcano.5.7×0197k42k5k
18Aug 1, '22Fascinating drone footage looking down into a volcanic eruption from above. Credit: Bjorn Steinbekk5.7×0234k41k9.1k
19Jul 31, '22A spectacular sight 1225m (4019 ft) beneath the waves off Baja California as EVNautilus encounter the amazing Halitrephes maasi jelly.5.4×0223k37k9.8k
20Jun 21, '22This is what happens when you wring out a wet towel while floating in space. Credit: CSA/NASA5.3×0237k34k5.7k
21Feb 5, '21The surface of Mars as seen by Curiosity Rover with the sound of the Martian winds captured by InSight lander. Credit: NASA​/​JPL-Caltech​/​MSSS4.8×0201k34k4k
22Dec 20, '21Baby elephants don't learn to control their trunks until they’re about a year old.4.8×0207k27k5.5k
23Aug 9, '20Spectacular timelapse of a SpaceX launch over downtown Los Angeles.4.4×0183k36k4.3k
24Oct 22, '22Fascinating footage of a human white blood cell chasing a bacterium captured through a microscope. Credit: David Rogers4.2×0177k28k6.9k
25Sep 19, '22This is not a time-lapse video. Amazing footage of a river of lava moving at an incredible speed captured by photographer Ken Boyer.4.2×0177k27k7.6k
26Sep 5, '22A whale shark gliding through bioluminescent algae appears to be swimming in space. Credit: Mike Nulty4.0×0165k30k6.2k
27Jul 5, '22A stunning cloudburst over Lake Millstatt, Austria captured by photographer Peter Maier.3.8×0164k26k6k
28Aug 16, '22Mercury is so dense an iron anvil floats in it. Credit: Cody'sLab3.8×0175k19k5.4k
29Jun 29, '22A cheetah running at full speed covers about 7m (23 ft) with each stride.3.6×0160k21k5.1k
30Mar 14, '22A panoramic view from the surface of Mars captured by Curiosity rover.3.2×0143k18k2.6k
31Jan 15, '22The violent eruption a few hours ago of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano captured by satellites GOES-West and Himawari-8.3.2×099k37k3.6k
32Jul 8, '22Deer bouncing across an empty beach at dawn. Credit: Dave Mott3.1×0142k18k3.3k
33Jun 30, '22This ferrofluid audio-visualizer created by artist Dakd Jung dances to the music.3.0×0121k19k6.6k
34Jul 14, '21A stunning example of cloud iridescence, caused by small ice crystals scattering the sun's rays, filmed in Narathiwat, Thailand. Credit: Orawan Thongchinda3.0×0111k28k4.4k
35Jun 22, '20Seals are the dogs of the sea.2.9×0117k26k1.7k
36Mar 24, '22Amazing octopus stretching its tentacles to form a huge balloon filmed by EVNautilus at a depth of around 1,600 meters (5,250 feet).2.8×0110k21k4.4k
37Nov 25, '22Watch a pygmy marmoset completely fascinated by an insect in this clip from "Tiny World".2.8×0123k16k5.4k
38Jul 6, '22An incredible example of color changing and camouflage by an octopus filmed off the coast of Mozambique. Credit: Nick Ruberg2.7×0120k17k3.9k
39Dec 12, '22Earth at night viewed from space.2.7×0112k20k3.2k
41Jun 28, '22Sea otter mothers give their pups almost constant attention, carrying it on her belly away from the cold water, grooming its fur, and letting the pup nurse or sleep. Credit: Connie2.6×0107k19k3.6k
42Apr 1, '21Snow falling on crystal clear Alaskan glacial melt water captured by photographer John Derting.2.5×0105k20k2.2k
43Oct 9, '22Earth's rotation visualized in a stunning timelapse that follows a fixed point in the sky. Credit: Martin Giraud2.3×098k16k4.5k
44Feb 13, '22A beautiful "firefall" created by the setting sun illuminating Horsetail Fall in Yosemite National Park.2.2×0104k13k2k
45May 9, '22Incredible footage of Saturn rising from behind the Moon during a lunar occultation, captured from a ground based telescope by astronomer Jan Koet. Source:2.1×090k15k2.6k
46Jan 11, '22This is how scallops swim. Credit: Jules Casey2.1×076k12k3.3k
47Jul 16, '22Polar bear cub surprised by a seal. Credit: BBC2.1×094k12k2.5k
48Mar 2, '20This is not a time-lapse video. Amazing footage of a river of lava moving at an incredible speed captured by photographer Ken Boyer. Full video:2.0×078k18k1.9k
49Jun 17, '22This is how an Aurora is created. Credit: Per Byhring/UiO2.0×074k17k3.8k
50Aug 22, '20The magical Stuðlagil Canyon in Iceland looks like another planet. via h0rdur/ig1.9×084k12k2.5k
51Jul 21, '22The stunning colors of the Anna's hummingbird are iridescence caused by light scattering from nanoscale structures within their feathers.1.9×082k13k2.8k
52Aug 27, '22The web of the spiny orb-weaver spider is an amazing feat of engineering, built from multiple types of silk, each with a particular function. Credit: Rachel Barry1.9×081k12k3.2k
53Jun 11, '20Earth at night viewed from space.1.8×059k23k1.6k
54Nov 6, '22A 22-million-year-old termite preserved in amber. Credit: Rocks for the Spirit1.8×084k8k2.5k
55Dec 3, '22Fascinating timelapse of a salamander growing from a single cell, into a complete, complex living organism over three weeks. Credit: Jan van IJken1.8×075k11k3.8k
56Nov 12, '22Snow falling on crystal clear Alaskan glacial melt water captured by photographer John Derting.1.7×076k11k2.4k
57Sep 8, '22Stunning banner cloud over the Rock of Gibraltar.1.6×071k11k2.1k
58Apr 7, '22Non-Newtonian fluids turn into solids when pressure is applied. Credit: UChicago1.6×065k12k2.6k
59Oct 29, '20This beautiful timelapse with the Milky Way stabilized is a reminder that the Earth is spinning through space. Captured at Crater Lake, Oregon by photographer Eric Brummel (@Brummo1.6×052k16k2.4k
60Aug 31, '22Incredible close encounter with a humpback whale. Credit: Cassie Jensen1.5×068k8.6k1.7k
61Jun 5, '22A juvenile Victoria's Riflebird performs his elaborate courtship dance to an unimpressed female. 📹:travelandwildlifephotography/ig1.5×053k9.6k2.6k
62Jun 25, '20The largest animal ever to have lived, the majestic blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus). 🐳 via dolphindronedom/IG1.4×065k8.8k787
63Nov 1, '22The sound of a snoring hummingbird.1.4×057k9.8k3.6k
64Jan 12, '21The speed of light visualized on a world map. Credit: @PhysicsJ1.4×063k8.6k1.2k
65Oct 24, '22Sea otters hold hands when they sleep so they don't drift apart, a behavior known as rafting. Credit: Vancouver Aquarium1.4×061k8.4k2.3k
66Jul 9, '22Reindeer beneath the Northern Lights. Credit: Aurora Borealis Observatory1.4×061k8.8k1.4k
67May 11, '21Sea otters hold hands when they sleep so they don't drift apart, a behavior known as rafting. Credit: Vancouver Aquarium1.4×056k9.4k1.7k
68Jun 29, '21Sunset from space.1.4×058k10k957
69Nov 4, '22A magical sunset over a sea of clouds filmed in timelapse by Tristan Heth.1.3×057k9.5k2.2k
70Jul 14, '19This is what Earth looks like from 1.5 billion kilometers away; the Cassini spacecraft spots a pale blue dot beneath Saturn's rings.1.3×056k11k592
71Oct 26, '22Seals are the dogs of the sea.1.3×062k7.2k1.5k
72Mar 26, '22Sunset from space.1.3×059k8.4k1.1k
73Apr 25, '21A stunning cloudburst over Lake Millstatt, Austria captured by photographer Peter Maier. Full video:1.3×050k10k1.7k
74Jun 25, '21Earth at night viewed from space.1.3×045k14k1.2k
75Aug 9, '22A seal sleeping peacefully in a kelp forest, filmed off Lundy Island, UK. Credit: Kaushiik Subramaniam1.3×056k7.9k1.7k
76Feb 24, '20Autonomous sumo robots have some amazing moves.1.3×053k9k1.1k
77Dec 5, '22The resurrection plant (Selaginella lepidophylla) can survive years of drought and almost complete desiccation, coming back to life after exposure to moisture.1.2×055k7.1k2.3k
78Nov 9, '22This is the only known footage to exist of the incredibly rare box jellyfish Chirodectes maculatus, encountered off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Credit: Scuba Ventures1.2×052k7.8k2.1k
79Aug 20, '22This clever little caterpillar makes a leaf tent so it can eat in peace. Credit: BBC1.2×055k6.6k1.6k
80Aug 7, '22Mount Fuji seen from the International Space Station.1.2×060k4.4k588
81Apr 15, '22Spectacular lightning storm over Western Australia filmed in timelapse by photographer Geoff Green.1.1×045k9.7k1.6k
82Jun 7, '22This isn't CGI, it's a real-life creature known as a sea angel (Clione limacina) found in the cold waters of the Arctic and North Atlantic Oceans. Credit: Alexander Semenov1.1×044k9.1k1.8k
83Feb 2, '20This is what Tesla Autopilot sees using neural networks that take 70,000 GPU hours to train and output 1,000 tensors (predictions) at each timestep. Source:1.1×044k10k969
84Jul 10, '22The mesmerizing fluid-like motion in a flock of sheep seen from a drone as working dogs gather them for shearing. Credit: Matt Bircham1.1×049k7.2k1.7k
85Jul 12, '22The beautiful opalescent nudibranch (Hermissenda opalescens), one of the most colorful species of sea slug, filmed off the coast of California by Aron Sanchez-Baranda.1.1×047k7.8k1.5k
86Aug 23, '22The amazing head stabilization of a hunting kestrel.1.0×045k5.7k1.9k
87Oct 21, '22Look closely... that is not a spider. The spider-tailed horned viper uses the tip of its tail to lure birds.1.0×044k5k2.3k
88Sep 15To everyone who has subscribed to this account, thank you. Your support is greatly appreciated. If you enjoy this account and would like to support it, consider subscribing as well1.0×70k2703629
89Dec 8, '20Flying over the Earth at night in the International Space Station, from Shanghai to South Korea.1.0×044k5.5k612
90Dec 14, '21A peaceful moment in the snow with the largest trees in the world, the giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), captured by photographer Michael Block.1.0×044k5.9k922

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