Go Go Greenland Glacier

An iceberg twice the size of Manhattan split from Greenland’s Petermann glacier.

Pics via NASA

Future Tent

The Cave’s geodisic frame structure inflates. Pump it up.

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Monkey Orchids

One cool flower that you can only find in the cloud forests of Ecuador.

via, notcot

This Is What It Looks Like When An Oil Pipeline Bursts

Similar to the scene from Friday’s oil spill in Alberta. There was also an oil spill in Alberta.

via, common ground

The 2012 Transit of Venus

It’s happening tonight, and not again until December 10, 2117.

NASA’s got it hooked up for the live coverage here

The Tasmanian Tiger

Extinct as of 1936.

For more extinctions in the 20th century, watch the video after the jump (sound off).

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The Eye 2 Eye Wearable Hummingbird Feeder

Now… where to find hummingbirds?

Old Men Living Alone in Nature (A Video Survey)

Here’s the naked Japanese dude on an island, the ‘Real-life Robinson Crusoe,’ and of course Fausto, the Patagonian hermit. As a bonus, we added in the man who gave up money and now lives in a cave. They all seem really happy, seriously.

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The Sweat Bee

Newly discovered (2010), native to Brooklyn, with a preference for sweaty people. 

 

Morning Dose of Making Music From Nature

via, neatorama

Planet Earth Narrated by Kids

via, boingboing

Seed Bombs

Spread some nature around

Who Wouldn’t Want an Illegally Built Secret Treehouse in the Mountains of Whistler?

The HemLoft is just that.

via, tdw

Solar Flares Are So Hot Right Now

A medium-sized eruption off of the left side of the sun was captured on film Sunday.

Morning Dose of The Salton Sea

America’s Dead Sea by Jim Lo Scalzo

“Hitting bottom never felt so good.”

James Cameron reached the deepest part of the ocean yesterday.

Photograph by Mark Thiessen, National Geographic

 

Allergy Fighting Foods

#happinessthroughhealthyeating

Brinicles: The Icy Fingers of Death

Frozen Planet premiered last night on Discovery with Alec Baldwin doing the narration.

Outstanding Tents

Field Candy explores the tent as a canvas, although creativity does not come cheap.

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