Imagine a world where the sparkle of diamonds isn’t confined to jewelry stores or the necks of the elite, but bursts forth from the ground like a geyser’s spray. That’s right, fountains of diamonds are not just the stuff of…
This is the metal ‘band’ FROSTBITE ORCKINGS. Ok… yeah… they look like an expansion set to World of Warcraft. But don’t let the video-game aesthetic throw you, The Frostbite Orckings are producing some brutality normally reserved for the most metal…
While we sit at the top of the food chain, there is no shortage of natural enemies we humans face on a daily basis. Congratulations for surviving long enough to be able to check out this post. Here are 22…
This is a set of Setae Silver Flatware created by Francis Bitonti Studio. Setae is plural of Seta, a biological term derived from the Latin word for “bristle”. This is a clever name, considering these eating utensils are created from single bands…
This a section of the Large Hadron Collider. Not only is it the worlds largest particle accelerator, it is the largest, most complex experimental facility ever built, and the largest single machine in the world. The LHC’s aim is to allow…
This is the male blackpoll warbler. He just set the record for the longest non-stop, over water flight by a bird. (*when body mass is taken into account). That last bit sounds like a couple of bird nerds crunched some…
This is Joyxee Island near Cancun, Mexico. It has a three-story house, hot tub and internet connection. Created by artist/architect/clever man Richart Sowa, the entire island floats on over 100,000 plastic bottles. He has even managed to get plants to take…
These are the Rainbow Mountains of China. No Photoshop. No filters. They are located within the Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park that covers 200 square miles. So how did they form? Despite looking like one of those avant-garde, waste-of-materials, out-door…
This is a baby otter. This level of cute is why the internet was invented. First, let’s learn a bit about the otter, shall we? Otters are carnivorous mammals in the subfamily Lutrinae. The 13 still surviving otter species are all…
This is the Skywall 100 developed by British based OpenWorks. In addition to being a bad-ass deterrent against… well… anything you point it at… it also uses compressed gas to fire a rocket and net to ensnare drones, then bring them safely…