Freaky Deaky: A Writhing Bowl Of Rhino Beetle Pupae
This is a video from insect breeder and Instagrammer leekazuya starring a bowl full of writhing rhinoceros beetle pupae. Pretty freaky, right? I wonder what they would...
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Video From A Camera Attached To A Great White's Dorsal Fin As It Hunts
This is a video from a camera attached to a great white shark off the coast of South Africa as it hunts for seals. The camera, which...
Not Tonight: Kangaroo Rat Jump Kicks Lunging Rattlesnake To Escape Attack
This is some high speed camera footage of a kangaroo rat demonstrating its lightning-quick reflexes by jump kicking an attacking rattlesnake in order to escape being tonight's...
My My!: Video Of A Massive Hammerhead Shark Orgy
This is a video from BBC Earth about the mating rituals of hammerhead sharks, which, unsurprisingly, does involve a fair amount of nailing. Some more info while...
Damn, Mother Nature: Giant Tarantula Drags Opossum Away For Dinner
Because the circle of life for this young opossum was little more than a 15-degree arc, this is a video of a large tarantula dragging a opossum...
Oh, You Know, Just A Pregnant Red Crab Casually Eating Some Babies
This is a video of a pregnant Christmas Island red crab casually popping some young offspring in her mouth like they're candy. That's some pretty hardcore snacking....
Timelapse Of A Single Cell Developing Into Hatched Newt
This is 'Becoming', a microscopic timelapse film from Jan van IJken that follows a single cell as it develops into a hatchling alpine newt. Fascinating. Also I...
Video Of An Iranian Spider-Tailed Viper Luring A Bird
Note: Full video not for those who aren't comfortable with the circle of life, bird getting eaten. This is a video of an Iranian spider-tailed viper, which...
Submersible Discovers Thousands Of Deep Sea Octopuses Brooding Upside Down Over Their Eggs
This is a video from the unmanned submersible Hercules of thousands of deep sea octopuses brooding upside-down over their eggs. Why do they do that? No clue....
Video Of Venus Flytraps Eating Yellowjacket Wasps
Seen here with what appear to be some spider leftovers still in one of its mouth, this is a video of a Venus Flytrap eating a bunch...
Oh, Just A Giant Moth Drinking The Tears Of A Sleeping Bird
Because moth memes are all the rage right now, this is a video captured by biologist Leandro João Carneiro de Lima Moraes in the Amazon Rainforest of...
A Short, Fascinating Look At The Lives Of Garden Eels
This is a short video episode of ScieneTake, produced by The New York Times, discussing the fascinating, albeit incredibly stationary, lives of garden eels. Are these what...
Florida Man And Friends Live-Comment A Frog Trying To Eat A Moth That's Way Too Big (And Crawls Back Out Of Its Mouth)
Note: Some Florida Man language (cursing). Just like that inspirational 'Don't Ever Give Up' poster of a frog choking a bird that's trying to eat it but...
Video Of Two Newly Discovered Peacock Spiders In Western Australia
Because not everything in Australia wants to kill you (only 99.8% and climbing as harmless species go extinct), this is a video of two newly discovered species...
Videos Of Fireflies Lighting Up Inside Frog Stomachs
These are two videos of frogs who have eaten fireflies, and the fireflies still lighting up inside the frogs' bellies. How about that! Mother Nature: she's a...
Male Brown Widow Spiders Prefer To Mate With Older Females Who Are Less Likely To Bear Offspring, More Likely To Eat Them After
A recent study conducted by scientists in Israel suggests that brown widow spiders, when given the choice, will mate with older females who are less likely to...
Damn, Mother Nature: Pictures Of A Bird Of Prey Carrying A Shark That's Eating A Fish
Because sometimes the circle of life is just a dot, these are several photos captured by Doc Jon of a western osprey (aka seahawk) flying off with...
Video Of A Guy Being Stalked By A Cougar (Not The Good Kind)
This is a video of a man being stalked by a large cougar north of the Campbell River on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. He's surprisingly nonchalant about...