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This Bizarre '50s 'Rhino' Vehicle Was Designed to Replace the Tank

The U.S. military never bought it.
Michael Waters June 5, 2017
Lightning strikes two buildings in São Paulo City, Brazil.
science

Watch Lightning Strike in Slow Motion

It not only looks cool, but also helps scientists better understand lightning rods.
Kelsey Kennedy June 1, 2017
animals

This Artist Designed Pigeon Shoes So She Could Befriend Actual Pigeons

Throwing food may have worked better.
Michael Waters May 31, 2017
Anemones make great accessories.
science

Watch Decorator Crabs Get Decked Out in Camouflage

When the perfect accessory is a matter of life and death.
Kelsey Kennedy May 11, 2017
Amaryllis blooming.
flowers

The Perfect Time-Lapse Video for Rainy Spring Days

And all it took was three years to make.
Kelsey Kennedy May 9, 2017
The digitizing setup.
libraries

How to Digitize a 357-Year-Old Atlas That's Nearly 6 Feet Tall

It's not going to fit in a scanner.
Kelsey Kennedy May 8, 2017
Lightning over the Pacific Ocean, seen from the International Space Station.
news

Watch Lightning From Above, Thanks to a New Satellite

The data it is producing can help provide earlier warnings for severe weather.
Kelsey Kennedy May 5, 2017
The downed plane.
crash site

This Plane Crash Is Both Spectacular and, Thankfully, Injury-Free

Fireballs.
Erik Shilling May 3, 2017
Why hello there.
animals

Watch a Great White Shark Breach—Just Feet Away

Why, hello there.
Kelsey Kennedy May 2, 2017
aviation

This 'Flightlapse' Offers a Stunning View of the Milky Way

A rare view of the night sky from inside the cockpit of a 777.
Kelsey Kennedy April 26, 2017
animals

A Rare Glimpse of Three Snow Leopards Snuggling

The big cats were caught in a Chinese camera trap.
Erik Shilling April 25, 2017
sports

Watch the Fastest Perfect Game Ever Bowled

Ben Kertola rolled 12 strikes in less than 90 seconds.
Kelsey Kennedy April 25, 2017
news

Antarctica Is Covered in Streams and Waterfalls

Scientists have mapped the continent's meltwater systems for the first time. They also make for good video.
Sarah Laskow April 20, 2017
A large Megaponera analis soldier carries a termite, while minors walk next to him.
science

Ant Medics Captured on Video Caring for Their Wounded Comrades

Scientists filmed the six-legged soldiers carrying hurt ants home.
Cara Giaimo April 13, 2017
Watch out for birds.
amusement parks

A Pigeon's Violent Encounter With a Roller Coaster Rider

There's video.
Eric Grundhauser April 10, 2017
roads

Oregon Blows Up a Massive Boulder

The 200-ton interloper didn't last long.
Cara Giaimo March 31, 2017
science

In 1971, Stanford Students Did an Interpretive Dance to Demonstrate Protein Synthesis

"tRNA!"
Lauren Young March 10, 2017
video

When Batgirl Saved the Day and Demanded Equal Pay

"Holy act of Congress!"
Lauren Young March 8, 2017