nature

  • Boy, 8, sees donated pet eaten alive by zoo’s alligator

    It must have been a tough decision for young Colton Guthrie to donate his pet turtle Gulfarium in Fort Walton Beach, Florida – sadly, Tomalina had grown to large for her aquarium. Unfortunately, the 8-year-old boy was going to learn a cruel lesson about nature. Tomalina was released into...
  • Nature’s solution to your ant problem [ant death spiral]

    Circular milling is a strange phenomenon wherein army ants follow each other around in circles again and again until they become exhausted and die – en masse. From the Ant Room: This is one of my favorite things about ants — the ant death spiral. Actually, it’s a circular...
  • Massive Ladybug Infestation Caught On Tape

    Ladybugs are useful little creatures, but as well liked as they are, seeing this many of them together at once is bound to make a few people a little squeamish....
  • Stormchasers Film From Inside a Tornado

    In the following video, a group of stormchasers in Goshen county, Wyoming managed to intercept a small tornado and film it from the inside. Things get interesting at around 2:15, but it is worth watching more to see a little of the method behind the madness. This author was...