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science

Watch This Beautiful, Chaotic Bat Ballet

Scientists have found that bats collide into each other more often than they thought.
Lauren Young August 5, 2016
nazis

Watch The Opening Ceremony of the 1936 Nazi Olympic Games

A news report shows Hitler announce the opening of the Berlin Games.
Atlas Obscura August 4, 2016
oceans

Watch a Scuba Diver Swim Through a Swarm of Tiny Red Crabs

These mini-lobster look-alikes are invading the coastlines of California.
Lauren Young August 3, 2016
swimming pools

Watch the Construction of an Olympic Pool in 30 Seconds

A Michael Phelps-paced time-lapse triumph
Atlas Obscura August 2, 2016
art

Watch More Than 200 Rubik's Cubes Turn Into Pokémon Art

It's like catching Pokémon but in an even more retro way.
David Doochin July 29, 2016
animals

Watch This Hawk Investigate A Weather Camera

Yes Mr. Hawk, you're right to complain about the heat.
Atlas Obscura July 28, 2016
volcanoes

Watch a Mini Volcano Simulator Produce an Electrical Storm

Scientists are trying to better understand the phenomenon to warn air traffic control.
Lauren Young July 27, 2016
music

Watch These Floppy Drives Play a Famous Power Metal Song

It's like a comeback tour for an artist that wasn't a musician in the first place.
David Doochin July 26, 2016
dancing

Watch These Death-Defying Mexican Dancers Fly

In a centuries-old tradition, the performers leap from a 100-foot pole.
Atlas Obscura July 25, 2016
video

Take a Soothing Swim in a Lake Swarming With Golden Jellyfish

The marine environment of the famous Jellyfish Lake is a sanctuary for these majestic drifting creatures.
Lauren Young July 22, 2016
underwater

Watch This Pair of Dancers Tango Underwater

Dancing is better down where it's wetter.
David Doochin July 21, 2016
legos

Watch This Lego Train Enjoy a Sweet Ride To Underwater City

Attention, passengers: this video may cheer you up.
Atlas Obscura July 20, 2016
video

Watch Amazing Tiny Sea Creatures Light Up and Dance

Who knew plankton could be so mesmerizing?
Lauren Young July 19, 2016
underwater

Watch a Terrifying Stargazer Fish Ambush its Prey to Upbeat Jazz

These things don't mess around.
Tao Tao Holmes July 18, 2016
tortoises

Watch a Man Walk His Pet Tortoise Around the Streets of Tokyo

They're not the fastest pair there ever was.
David Doochin July 15, 2016
dancing

Watch a Most Violent Dinner-Party Dance

It's okay, they're meant to be hitting and kicking each other.
Atlas Obscura July 14, 2016
video

Watch These Mesmerizing Air Bubbles Flow Under Frozen Streams

It's the most relaxing five minutes ever.
Lauren Young July 13, 2016
art

Watch this Gob of Clay Turn into a Human Hand

Sculptor Philippe Faraut makes a mighty fine mitt.
Tao Tao Holmes July 12, 2016