Cucabarras are a genus of birds in the kingfisher family found in the tropics and forested areas of Australia and New Guinea.

South African sappers disarm German Teller mines in North Africa, January 1942

A clean and cool pond in the middle of the hot rocks of the Grand Canyon, USA.

Lazy water procedures.

Scottish soldiers having some fun tossing one of their comrades in the air before heading to the front, WWI, 1915

How quantum search works - a clear and simple demonstration

The capybara, or waterfowl, is a semi-aquatic herbivorous mammal of the subfamily Waterfowl, one of the two currently existing species of the genus Waterfowl. The capybara is the largest among modern rodents.

Thomas Jackson in 1851, around the time he became an instructor at Virginia Military Institute, and not long after serving in the Mexican War.
He would become a famous general in the Confederate army a decade later, and earn the nickname “Stonewall” for his stalwart defense against northern assaults.

White bell peppers.

Al Capone is the reason we have expiration dates on milk bottles: After his niece became extremely ill from bad milk, the powerful Chicago gangster lobbied aggressively for expiration dates to be put on milk for the safety of children and pregnant women

🇬🇧 British soldiers during the Crimean War, 1850s

"The world is beautiful and amazing.

But more surprising."

Driving above the clouds. Mount Haleakala, Hawaii, USA

Tree kangaroos have no mating season

Thanks to the pleasant climate in the regions where they live, they are ready to breed all year round.

🇬🇧 British soldiers during the Crimean War, 1850s

😱 Coordinated and efficient work!
Singapore police stop a jump attempt.

Completely irresponsible waxwing birds tend to eat fermented fruit and then lie drunk on the sidewalks.
Wise passers-by collect them and put them in a safe place until they sober up.

🇬🇧 British soldiers during the Crimean War, 1850s

Aggressive elephant on the streets of India

Hotel with an impressive view from the room, Canada 🇨🇦

🇬🇧 British soldiers during the Crimean War, 1850s

Amphibious 'Super Scooper' airplanes from Quebec, Canada are picking up seawater from the Santa Monica Bay to drop on the Palisades Fire.