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How forest elephants warn

How forest animals warn predators.

Master of shadow puppets

Fan Zheng’an is keeping the tradition of Mount Tai shadow puppetry alive in Tai’an, China. The art form was created more than 2,000 years ago....

Professional hoof maker

She makes hooves for humans.

Grocery list gatherer

The man keeping your grocery lists hostage.

Lava baked bread

Siggi Rafn Hilmarsson is an Icelandic baker with an interesting technique. He buries his dough 16 inches underground where it actually bakes from the natural...

Slicing open Doc Martens

Weston Kay runs the YouTube channel Rose Anvil, where he cuts open boots, shoes, and other leather goods to assess their quality and construction. He uses...

Giant dinosaur fossils

Occurred on September 4, 2017 / Dinosaur National Monument, Vernal, Utah "These behemoths washed into a bend in the ancient riverbed and fossilized!"

ASMR clay recycling

Molly Sanyour is an artist who creates ceramics out of recycled clay. Any unfired clay can be recylcled and used again.

Names for things

Berlin's flying ramen

In the bustling city of Berlin, an extraordinary ramen phenomenon has taken flight thanks to a man named Christopher. From the confines of his apartment,...

Anemone fish

Sea anemones are predatory animals that anchor to the coral and sway in the ocean current as they search for food. Their tentacles can resemble the long leaves...

Epic underground cavern

Explorer Albert Lin descends into the underground world of Seventh Hole. National Geographic Explorer Albert Lin is on an extraordinary mission to unlock the...

The transatlantic accent

In the 1920s and into the 1950s, Hollywood had a particular way of talking. It was called the Midatlantic or the Transatlantic accent. But we don't speak...

Snow chunk onto icy river

What happens when you throw snow onto an icy river.

Loudest burp

33-year-old Kimberly Winter, of Virginia, holds the World Record for Loudest Burp (Female) ??, with hers measured at 107.3 decibels – louder than some...

Incredible waterspout

Amazing waterspout in the Florida Keys. It doesn't even look real! How cool is that?

Hand-crafted synth music

If you're a fan of the cinematic universe, this is a Great Big Story for you! These strange devices are used in big budget cinematic scores and video games...

The zen of sign spinning

20-year-old Oshay Henderson hits the sweltering streets of L.A. every day to spin signs for a living. According to him, it’s the best job in the world....

Countries: Most earthquakes

The countries hit by the most earthquakes.

Taking their own medicine

No one likes taking medicine, but, like many of us, these animals have learned to grin and bear it. This bear even administers her own shot by pressing her body...