Sometimes Mother Nature is terrifying. (via theawesomer.com)
With timelapse cameras, BBC crews recorded a sinking plume of brine, causing the water to freeze in an icy sheath around it. Where the so-called “brinicle” met the sea bed, a web of ice formed that froze everything it touched, including sea urchins and starfish.
What amazes me is that both ‘heads’ react the same. Spoiler alert: Good news, the guy was operated on successfully.
The killer bees are back, and they're pissed. In Arizona they attacked some farm animals, killing one 1,000-pound hog and putting another one that was pregnant into a coma. She lost all her babies.
Everyone is talking about the East Coast Earthquake and the approach of Hurricane Irene, but here's something to keep in mind: an estimated 825,870 people have died as a result of natural disasters in the last decade. The data is from insure.com, which also provides more details about each disaster. (via blog.insure.com)
Now that's team work! These ants are attempting to carry a dead gecko up a wall, and they're doing a pretty good job. (via viralviralvideos.com)
It has no bones. It has no brain. All it needs is a poisonous tentacle to snag its helpless prey. So creepy.
Where's a flame thrower when you need it? Via Gizmodo.
This tree has a message for you. And it’s more pissed about global warming than Al Gore. Environmental Graffiti has put together photos of the 30 strangest trees on earth.