Feel Good Drone Tech.

Called in before the harvest, usually last-minute and working for free, Petit and his fellow volunteers use drones equipped with heat-sensitive cameras to locate at-risk animals and move them to the safety of woods nearby. In Belgian farmland, ‘Saving Bambi’ one dawn mission at a time ​The best feel good use of drone tech I …

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The Devil’s Gorge: Mapping No Man’s Land in the Himalayas

The Devil’s Gorge: Mapping No Man’s Land in the Himalayas This is some extreme and incredible terrain. I am impressed with the scale of this gorge. It is the king of slot canyons and a dangerous looking place. There were some serious logistics to getting in there and no doubt some serious money was spent. It all could have gone very wrong …

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Moab, Utah flood 2024

How WILD is this? Finishing your rappel on Morning Glory Arch (outside Moab, Utah) during a flash flood! Moab, Utah flood 2024

The case for the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis.

Researchers continue to expand the case for the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis. The idea proposes that a fragmented comet smashed into the Earth’s atmosphere 12,800 years ago, causing a widespread climatic shift that, among other things, led to the abrupt reversal of the Earth’s warming trend and into an anomalous near-glacial period called the Younger …

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Reticulated Python Climbs a Tree

Reticulated Python Climbs a Tree There are a lot more videos under the link. I had to admire the motor and muscle control on display here, especially in a cold blooded animal. This made the news a few years ago.   Videos of Climbing Methods Used By Snakes Snakes employ a combination of unique adaptations …

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