Archive for the ‘Amazing Facts’

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    Out of this World Coral Photography
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    How The Space Station Sees Earth
    1 Angling for a good shot Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have used hand-held cameras to take more than 450,000 photographs of Earth as seen from their orbiting outpost about 220 miles up in the skies since November 2000. The flexibility to look off to the side, change lenses and choose interesting features to photograph are some of the advantages...
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    Amazing Skydivers
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    Unusually Beautiful Photographs (54 pics)
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    Elephant Island The Birds
    Livingston Island, as part of the South Shetland Islands, is more north than the Antarctic peninsula. It has more rocky land with less snow and ice cover, and generally has (comparatively) milder climates, and so plays host to a greater variety of wildlife. One thing you don’t normally think about, but in several of the pictures you’ll notice red or green...
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    10 Amazing Free Fall Survivors
    James Boole: the extreme sports lover who survived a 6,000 ft fall without a parachute A skydiver from Staffordshire plunged 6,000 ft without a parachute in Russia and survived to tell the tale. Hitting rocks at an estimate 100 kilometers per hour, miracle man 31-year-old James Boole, from Tamworth, was filming a TV documentary in Russia when his parachute launched...
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    Gophers By Golly
    Gophers are the cutest creatures as evidenced by these photos taken by Stefano Unterthiner. They seem not to have a care in the world and all their time is spent playing in their natural habitat. They appear so carefree and playful it should remind us all to take the time to stop and smell the roses.
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    Metamorphosis of the Damselfly
    All photos courtesy and copyright of © Linda Buckell It is one of nature’s most fantastic transformations and a rebirth the like of which we can but dream. Yet faced with the magic of insect metamorphosis, dream the human mind has tried to do – dream while struggling to avoid slipping into a nightmare. Kafka’s famous story of the same name imagined what might...
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    11 Extraordinary Origami Artworks
    No other art form involves mathematics as intrinsically as origami. Nor is any other community of art quite as dependent on the contributions of its members. Every new folding or design technique brings a slew of possibilities. “The process of designing origami figures is cumulative—one uses new techniques, refines old ideas, and one really can’t say that a particular...
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    Evil Fairies Massacre Insects in Mid-Air
    Swarm, 2004 (fairy vs hornet) Evil fairies fighting, torturing and even riding on the backs of swarming insects might sound like the fantastical product of an earlier age – the imagination of a vindictive young child, perhaps, or a sick Victorian mind. But such miniature scenes exist in the real world, brought to life by the creative energy and deft hand of British artist...
    by admin at February 13th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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