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Riding a space shuttle's solid rocket booster to space. Sound on 🔊
A stunningly beautiful jellyfish (Crossota sp.) spotted by an ROV at a depth of 2.3 miles near the Mariana Trench.
📽️: NOAA OER
Earth is beautiful.
Close-up of a firefly flashing.
📽️: Atomic Tangerine / CC BY 3.0
How the International Space Station was assembled.
📽️: NASA Johnson
Fascinating footage of a human white blood cell chasing a bacterium captured through a microscope.
📽️: David Rogers
Feeding dive of a yellow-eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) in Otago Peninsula, New Zealand.
📽️: Tawaki Project / CC BY 3.0
Fireflies produce a "cold light" without infrared or ultraviolet frequencies using special organs in their abdomen where the enzyme luciferase binds to luciferin in the presence of oxygen, magnesium ions, and ATP.
Further reading:
www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-...
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Beautiful view of Earth from space taken from the International Space Station.
Slow motion footage of a hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus) feeding. This 60-second clip captures just one second of real time, slowed to 1/67th speed at 2000fps.
📽️: HopefullyUsefulContribution | CC BY-SA 4.0
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Marc Branham, an assistant professor in the department of entomology and nematology at the University of Florida, explains