Embedded below is Chris Field’s “biolapse film of carnivorous plants. Over a year of effort, with 107 days of straight shooting with 2 cameras.” Carnivora Gardinum from chris field on Vimeo.
Nature
Health, Lifestyle, Nature
The Health Benefits of Going Outside
by JOHN ADAMS •
Nature
Walking on Crystal-Clear Ice
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Nature
‘The Private Life of Deer’
by JOHN ADAMS •
Last night, I discovered a documentary entitled, ‘The Private Life of Deer,’ about the habits of deer that live close to people, sometimes in suburban areas. Having stumbled upon it by chance, the program held my attention from the start, and left further channel surfing unnecessary. Here’s the full video, embedded below: Enjoy.
Nature
The December Sky
by JOHN ADAMS •
Nature, Photography
On Photographing the Milky Way
by JOHN ADAMS •
Former SpaceX engineer Ian Norman runs Lonely Speck, a site that teaches aspiring astrophotographers how to take pictures of the night sky. This splendid vignette reveals the art and passion behind his work, with stunning wide-field landscape shots of the Milky Way set against the deserts of Reno, Nevada. “It puts into perspective just how…
Animals, Nature
Sounds: Inside a Bat Cave
by JOHN ADAMS •
What would it sound like to be in a cave with bats, in a bat hibernaculum? With the recording below, designed for listening with headphones to simulate being surrounded by bats’ sounds, you’ll know. (Headphones make a discernible difference – it’s really quite something.) There are other tracks in the series, too: lemurs, humpback whales,…
Animals, Nature
Snapshots of Antarctica
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Nature
Hikers Stand Their Ground Against Bull Elephant
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Nature
Sleeping Whales
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Nature
35,000 Walruses
by JOHN ADAMS •
Nature
Wasp Nest on a Window
by JOHN ADAMS •
Animals, Art, Nature
An Animated Chart of 42 North American Butterflies
by JOHN ADAMS •
From Eleanor Lutz @ Tabletop Whale, a beautiful, animated chart. Here’s how Ms. Lutz describes her creation: I checked out six butterfly field guides from the library and picked out some of the species I thought were the most unique and beautiful. It’s meant as a chart of decorative species illustrations rather than an educational…