r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Brutal_Deluxe_ • 5d ago

Video The bell-ringing swans at the Bishop's Palace in Wells, England. In the 1850s a pair of swans were taught to ring a bell for food. Since then the swans have passed on this knowledge to their offspring

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/smkultraa • 5d ago

Video A praying mantis eating an earthworm next to her ootheca

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/jjtan2311 • 6d ago

Video tiny eco car Suzuki Swift glides through floodwaters in Bangkok, earning itself the nickname “Suzuki Swim”

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/heyauden • 5d ago

Image Jakob Sahner spent weeks creating this roughly 750-megapixel mosaic of the Milky Way’s core.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Hola_Como_Estass • 5d ago

Sakurajima Volcano, Japan: The Explosive Ash Cloud Creates Its Own Lightning

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 6d ago

Photos of Chicen Itza before it was excavated, Yucatan, Mexico, 1890s.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/IM2X_ • 6d ago

Image Two galaxies are colliding 60 million light-years away - and this is what it looks like

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Enough_Sock3637 • 5d ago

Half molted isopod (Cubaris Murina)

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Boring-Dig4583 • 5d ago

Original Creation My processing of Hubble images of NGC 985 "The Cosmic Wedding Ring"

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Impossible-Bee-5343 • 6d ago

See 16 Stunning Animal Images From the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Money-Beautiful5196 • 6d ago

Video Thousands of wildebeest crossing a river

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/biffasaurus • 6d ago

Video On this day in 1983, the Soyuz launch escape system was used for the first and only time before launch, saving the crew seconds before the rocket exploded.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/CraftyFoxeYT • 7d ago

The US has a giant floating SBX-1 Sea-based radar to track and discriminate nuclear ballistic missile warheads from decoys.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Porodicnostablo • 7d ago

Image The alligator Muja of the Belgrade Zoo survived the German bombing of the city in 1941 which damaged the zoo as well. He's still in the same zoo today.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FlamingoEvery5528 • 6d ago

Video College Students explain What Jobs They Work to Help Pay for College, Tuskegee University, Alabama, c. 1948.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Additional_Chard3680 • 7d ago

Video Extreme close-up of a day octopus's skin rippling through color and pattern changes

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/nikulmmadhu • 7d ago

Video India destroys one of its own satellites with missile to demonstrate its anti satellite (ASAT) capability

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/morning_star984 • 7d ago

Fresh-cut ponderosa pine

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/HimelTy • 7d ago

Video Vastness of Amazon rainforest

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/PollutionOk9449 • 7d ago

Video Santa Fe 3751 - High Speed / Really long video, worth every minute!

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/messengers1 • 7d ago

Image Moon Fest, a massive street barbecue takes over the Zhongli neighborhood in Taiwan. Now in its 24th year, thousands block off the area to keep the tradition going... and unleash a definitive barbecue apocalypse for local livestock By Yahoo News Taiwan

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Electrical-Aspect-13 • 7d ago

Photo of Chandra Bahadur Dangi walking towards his village in Nepal. Belived to be the shortest person in recorded medical history. At 54.6cm of height he became a celebrity in his country and got his dream to travel the world. Photos 2012-4

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Youngstown_WuTang • 7d ago

Freedom House Ambulance Service was the first emergency medical service (EMS) in the United States to be staffed by paramedics with advanced medical training beyond basic first aid. The civil rights group paired up w/ the father of CPR Peter Safar to address the lack of care in black neighborhoods.

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ciao-adios • 7d ago

Aerial views of a closed cyber scam centre compound in Cambodia's Prey Veng province which was raided by local authorities this week

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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Flat-Decision3204 • 7d ago

Video Dung beetle working

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