From clumsy bear cubs to curious birds, these images offer a hilariousand adorablelook at the animal kingdom. I was just lucky enough to catch it. One of those people mentioned that I should entered it in this contest so here it is. The Contemplative Chimpanzee by Arvind MohandasShot in the jungles of Uganda, following a group of around 50 chimpanzees. These lizards are colorful and belong to the category of reptiles....
At the same time, countless people are following her daily antics from afar onsocial media. Its easy to see why 2-month-old Moo Deng has risen to fame so quickly. Her name, meaning bouncy pig,was chosen through a public vote and perfectly captures her playful personality. Each item is thoughtfully designed, showcasing adorable illustrations of Moo Deng in a variety of playful poses. Unfortunately, Moo Deng’s fame has come at a price....
And if they all lose hope, weve had it. Whats the point of doing something if you feel that its hopeless? During her stop in St.Petersburg, Florida, Goodall, looked back at her childhood and youth. The primatologistsharedhow seeing hens lay eggs sparked her curiosity. As did her first months in Africa, where chimpanzees used to run away from her at the beginning. Goodall was so young then, that her mother joined her for a while....
Una publicacion compartida por Max Wayne (@maxwaynebatman) Sometimes, real heroesdowear capes. Such is the case ofMax Wayne, an Italian cosplayer. The sweet encounter was documented in a video that has since gone viral. In the clip, Gianni, an older man with Down syndrome, proudly dons a Batman shirt. The older man is taken aback by the sight of his beloved hero. Then, he happily embraces Batman and kisses him on the cheek....
TitledKnus nazismen(Crush nazism), the sculpture celebrates the efforts of theOsvald Group(Osvaldgruppen). Led by resistance fighter Asbjrn Sunde, the group targeted railways and Norwegian industries that helped the occupying forces. They also liquidated members of the Gestapo living in Norway who were deemed a threat. Photo: ian262 viaFlickr(CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) In fact, Sunde was later accused of treason and spying for the Soviets. Today, we regret that many of you were seen as suspicious and rejected....
The female figure is the protagonist of the exhibition, standing emboldened and empowered in many of the pieces. In others, there are ships that perhaps give protection from a coming storm. This show reflects on how these bonds shield us from chaos and provide strength in difficult times. “Love’s Bright Armor II,” 2024 As a united front, they appear ready to confront any challenge that life presents. In contrast,Aliceshows incredible vulnerability as a young blond woman sits, looking almost suspiciously at the viewer....
ArtistJason deCaires Tayloris arguably the leading underwater sculptor working today. And they draw thousands of visitors each year. TitledAlluvia, the sculpture depicts a woman in a floral dress sleeping beneath the water. The piece is made from recycled glass, LEDs, and marine stainless steel. If you’re ever in Canterbury,Alluviais located near the Westgate Bridge. In the meantime, scroll down to see some pictures of this alluring sculpture. To stay up to date with the sculptor’s work, you could followJason deCaires Taylor on Instagram....
Les Falaises du Trocadero, Paris, France, 2021. (Photo: artwork JR)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Trompe-l’oeil. Les Falaises du Trocadéro, Paris, France, 2021. (Photo: artwork © JR)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. like readour disclosurefor more info. Can art change the world?...
When Night Unfurls its Splendour by Toby Schrapel. TheBeaker Street Science Photography Prizeis a fascinating look at the world of science in Tasmania and the Southern Oceans. Toby Schrapelwas the People’s Choice Winner for his photo of a biofluorescent frog sitting on a bioluminescent mushroom. “When Night Unfurls its Splendour” by Toby Schrapel. People’s Choice Winner.“Most of you will already know that this is a bioluminescent mushroom, but did you know that the blue glow in the little frog’s eyes and on his body is another type of glow called biofluorescence?...
When Worlds Collide by Patricia Seaton Homonylo, Canada. A web connection of dedicated volunteers heads out each morning to pick up the pieces. But the fallen birds are never left behind. “When Worlds Collide” by Patricia Seaton Homonylo, Canada. Overall Winner and Winner, Conservation.Species: Migratory birds, various.“Each year during spring and fall migration over 1.3 billion birds die in North America as a result of window collisions. A network of dedicated volunteers heads out each morning to pick up the pieces....
She carried out anexperimentwhere she applied a substance to the lizards skin to stop them from forming bubbles. Lizard skin is hydrophobic, Swierk explains. Typically, that allows air to stick very tightly to the skin and permits this bubble to form. Rebreathing bubbles allow lizards to stay underwater longer. Before, we suspected itwe saw a patternbut we didnt actually test if it served a functional role. Swierks fascinating findings have led other researchers to look into the water anole and its clever survival mechanism....
The young man described the scene as bizarre due to seeing the bear running around like a Sasquatch-looking thing. This famous two legged bear is at least 8+ years old. Hes a local legend and of course off limits (I would never purposely hunt him). I love watching him, Price writes onInstagram. Despite his disability, the bear appears to have lived a long time in a challenging environment. As Priceexplains, The area hes in has some of the steepest terrain in the Appalachian mountains....
(Photo:Wikimedia Commons, Public domain) Vincentvan Goghis arguably modern history’s most well-known artist. Fromcutting off his earto painting with swirling visible brushstrokes,Van Goghwas surprising in many ways. Hisartistic foraysevolved over time as he produced well over1,500 works. The legendary painting. (Photo:Wikimedia Commons, Public domain) His most famous work isTheStarry Night, which features a twirling night sky in vivid brushstrokes above cypress trees. This night sky has long fascinated art lovers, but it has recently impressed atmospheric scientists too....
