A small asteroid hit Earth's atmosphere in the early hours of this morning, producing a spectacular explosion in the night skies over far eastern Russia. [Read More]
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A black bear so large that he is described by a wildlife agency as a "thicc boi" has been caught on camera.
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An outdoorsman has captured footage of a two-legged bear walking around on its hind legs in West Virginia.
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A camera attached to a basking shark has captured the first-ever recorded instance of the species being hit by a boat.
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Camera traps are instrumental for wildlife biologists and conservationists to monitor the health of animal populations. In some cases, camera traps even spot species that are seldom seen by people. petapixel.com »
2024-05-06 21:20
A nature photographer had a brush with a "very venomous" sea snake which appeared in the mud he was lying in while photographing mudskippers. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-01-23 18:48
A moose cow and its calf were recently attacked in Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve in Gustavus, Alaska by a bear and a wolf at the same time. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-09-14 20:52
Wolves in Yellowstone National Park have been caught on trail camera bringing toys back home for their pups.
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A home security camera captured the moment a volcano erupted and spewed lava into the night sky - It also caught the huge boom emitted by the mountain on audio. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-06-22 14:57
The world's only all-white panda has been recorded on an infrared camera at the Wolong National Nature Reserve in Sichuan, China. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-05-30 22:54
Texas Parks and Wildlife officials are puzzled by a "mystery animal" caught on a game camera in the Rio Grande Valley last week. Officials wondered if the creature could be a new species or an escaped animal from a nearby zoo. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-04-10 19:22
Researchers from the University of Western Australia (UWA) and scientists from Japan have recorded a fish swimming at a depth of more than eight kilometers (about five miles), setting a record for the deepest fish ever caught on camera. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-04-03 19:20
An extraordinarily rare giant phantom jellyfish, which can stretch a huge 30 feet in length, has been caught on camera.
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Last week, Yellowstone National Park released a statement explaining that a 72-year-old woman from California had been gored by a wild bison after she approached it multiple times to take its picture. petapixel.com »
2020-07-06 22:05
A university professor was visiting at the Santa Cruz River in Tucson, Arizona, earlier this month when he captured a scene straight out of classic Looney Tunes: a real-life Wile E. Coyote chasing a Road Runner. petapixel.com »
2020-05-16 19:31
A strange-looking recently-discovered deep-sea squid species called the Asperoteuthis mangoldae squid has been captured on camera for the first time ever. The footage and the scientists’ reactions are in the 2. petapixel.com »
2019-07-27 18:31
This past weekend, just off the coast of Cornwall, UK, underwater cinematographer Dan Abbott and wildlife biologist Lizzie Daly captured what is being called the most viral wildlife story of the year: incredible footage of a rare human-sized jelly fish swimming alongside Daly in the murky deep. The footage was captured on the last day […] petapixel.com »
2019-07-17 19:25
Beauty of Science is a project that wants to engage people with science through stunning macro photos and videos of chemical reactions. Photographer Wenting Zhu of Hefei, China, captures the incredible sequences of chemistry in action. petapixel.com »
2017-10-30 19:06
Japanese researchers have released photos and videos of the deepest fish ever captured on camera. The snailfish was found in the Mariana Trench at a depth of 8,178m (~5. 08 miles) and filmed with 4K cameras. petapixel.com »
2017-08-25 17:36
A BBC camera crew was on Mount Etna in Sicily on Thursday when the volcano suddenly erupted while cameras were rolling. The resulting footage shows the terrifying moments in which journalists and tourists fled from the explosion that rained down super hot rocks. petapixel.com »
2017-03-18 22:41