The art of camouflage: a selection of incredible and spectacular Octopus videos
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The Octopus is an extraordinary animal which has many fascinating features. One of them is its amazing transformation ability. The Octopus can morph to almost...
mardi 10 juillet 2012
jeudi 28 juin 2012
The Ice Finger of Death
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Last year, BBC cameramen H. Miller and D. Anderson filmed the formation of an underwater icicle:
Credits: cameramen Hugh Miller and Doug Anderson...
mercredi 27 juin 2012
Theo Jansen's Creatures
If you have a collection of 50 000 straws, 2 liters of glue and no special
plans for this summer, try building something like this:
Theo Jansen, a Dutch sculptor and engineer makes what...
Up there
Talented
graphic artists, an old electro-magnet found on Ebay, plastic colour balls and a lot of
work: that's what it took the Physalia Studio team to create this esthetical
dynamic experience. The...
Earth at night, as seen from the ISS
What can
the members of the International Space Station staff possibly do when they are
not conducting cool zero-gravity experiments or cleaning up the mess? They look
through the window and take spectacular...
Blue Currents
This is a computer animation of ocean surface
currents based on satellite observations.
Apart from being pretty, it shows how heat is transported across the planet (influencing the local climats)...
lundi 25 juin 2012
The Lyre Bird Sound System
The Lyre Bird lives in Australia and has acquired an incredible talent in order to impress chicks: it can imitate almost anything. He impersonates at least 20 different birds perfectly as well as other...
