Gongylus gongylodes, also known as the wandering violin mantis
Like a twig with its appendages resembling dried leaves,
Swaying to imitate plant matter moving in the wind
Which climbing method do you prefer, stairs, ladders or cable cars?
Zhangjiajie, China. 🇨🇳
Alaskan sized adventure! This is it, the world's largest zip-line: 5,330 feet long, 1,300 foot vertical drop, 60 mph maximum speed, 300 feet highest point from ground, 1.5 minute ride time!
Читать полностью…Scolopendra gigantea, also known as the Peruvian giant yellow-leg centipede or Amazonian giant centipede. 😳 It is the largest centipede species in the world, with a length exceeding 30 centimetres (12 in). 📏
Читать полностью…The melon on a beluga whales 🐳 head is a key organ in communication and echolocation. Beluga use echolocation to hunt prey and find breath holes in the ice.
Читать полностью…The Jio World Centre in Mumbai has one of the largest passenger elevators, capable of accommodating up to 235 people.
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Sea on fire
Phenomenon on the coast of Mochco Island, Chile
Probably natural gas pocket that has found an exit to the surface here
Kumpo is a religious tradition from the Diola people in Senegal and Gambia, featuring a straw puppet believed to dance autonomously, symbolizing a spiritual guardian.
Читать полностью…The Taipei 101 skyscraper is one of the tallest buildings in the world and built 660 feet from a major fault line
Near the top of it is this object, a damper which acts like a pendulum to reduce the buildings sway
Here it is in an Earthquake
There is a bike trail in Belgium where you can go "Cycling Through Water," through a large lake in the De Wijers nature reserve.
This bridge is below the water line and in parts it is low enough to put riders at eye level with the lake
SpaceX's Starship rocket is more than 120 meters tall that is the largest and most powerful rocket ever built. 🚀
Читать полностью…According to The Global Volcanism Program at the Smithsonian Institution that on any given day there are about 50 volcanoes in various stages of eruption. 🌋
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