Meteorologists in Japan say the rainy season has just started in Tokyo, but residents in a small coastal town have reported a different phenomenon – tadpoles dropping out of the sky.
Continue reading… “It’s Raining Tadpoles In Japanese Coastal Town”
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Every year, between the months of May and July, many millions of silvery sardines travel north from the cold southern oceans off South Africa’s Cape Point, hugging the shore as they make their way up along the coastlines of the former Transkei (northern Eastern Cape) and KwaZulu-Natal in what is commonly known as the annual Sardine Run.
Continue reading… “Sardine Run – Amazing Underwater Phenomenon”
This is a video from Current TV’s SuperNews making fun of the Twitter phenomenon. ROFL. Video after the break.
In Roald Dahl’s novel “The B.F.G.,” the title character, a big friendly giant, captures dreams in glass jars. At Pennsylvania State University, a professor of engineering has captured something less whimsical but no less ephemeral – a cough – on film. (Pics)
Continue reading… “A Cough Caught On Film”
Ice Circles
Crop circles are so passé – the next big thing are … ice circles! (Pics)
As circles and rings in ice-covered lakes and river-bays have become a relatively numerous documented phenomenon – especially in Scandinavian and other northern European and American countries, the latest case of an ice-circle in Russia (exact location and date of discovery unfortunately unknown) just adds another case of this most likely naturally caused circle-phenomenon.
USA Today has a great article on the Twitter phenomenon. Micro-blogging at its finest, it is indeed much more than that.
Twitter has become so popular, so fast, that keeping up with its fast-growing user base is a real issue. So many people now use Twitter to update friends that the system often crashes.
Continue reading… “Twitter – The Sound of “Tweet” Success”
The hunter-versus-hunted phenomenon exemplified by a pack of lionesses chasing down a lonely gazelle has been recreated in a Petri dish with lowly bacteria.
Continue reading… “Living System Recreates Predator-Prey Interaction”
By delving into the futuring techniques of Futurist Thomas Frey, you’ll embark on an enlightening journey.
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