Tens of thousands of waterbirds have flocked to nest on the floodplains of southwest Queensland to take advantage of what experts describe as the best conditions in 20 years. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Words.Cannot.Describe.This

Made me Lmao but still, WTF?! picked by doggylives 2 years ago

Perhaps we should thank rapid-assembly asteroids for spawning the planets. New simulations suggest that dense swarms of boulders collapsed under their own gravity to make the building blocks of our solar system. picked by kakana 3 months ago

Is it a bird? Well, no, it's a plane... but to these cranes it's mum.

Ever since they were hatched, they've been tricked into believing this featherless microlight is the parent they should follow.

But it's not some cruel joke by the chap in the yellow helmet. It is part of a project which conservationists hope will safeguard the species. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

In this dazzling aerial display, over a million starlings wheel and dive across the setting sun, creating elaborate patterns and drawing the admiring gaze of fascinated onlookers. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Funny vid of sheep in scary mask... picked by kxmk 2 years ago

Ostracized by society, India's widows flock to the holy city of Vrindavan waiting to die. They are found on side streets, hunched over with walking canes, their heads shaved and their pain etched by hundreds of deep wrinkles in their faces. THIS IS REALLY F'D UP AN SAD!!! picked by nesbyniccolo 2 years ago

And the bride wore white - long, curly white strands of wool.

Louise Fairburn, who is an award-winning sheep breeder, decided to get married in a fleece from her own flock.

She designed the gown and took wool from her favourite rare Lincoln Longwool, Olivia. picked by nateebiinature 3 months ago

More undergraduates registered for the anthropology class "Intensive Study of a Culture: Pirates" than almost any other course for the spring quarter. picked by kakana 8 months ago

Some 3,000 villagers have attended an elaborate Hindu wedding ceremony in eastern India for two monkeys.

The "bride" was dressed in a five-metre long sari and decked in flowers. The ceremony took place last Thursday in Ghanteswara village in Orissa state. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Frequent sightings of a spectral figure in Coalisland, Co. Tyrone, have lead to an influx of visitors hoping for a glimpse. picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

There were strange goings on at the farm today when a flock of sheep made their own version of a crop circle.

About 100 of the woolly creatures formed an orderly ring - baffling the farmer and passers-by. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Villagers in China are flocking to see a giant stone flower which they believe appeared in the woods after heavy rainfall. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Hundreds of curious followers flock to Reji Kumar’s home in India every day to pray and ask for miracles. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

A steady stream of devoted evolutionists continued to gather in this small Tennessee town today to witness what many believe is an image of Charles Darwin—author of The Origin Of Species and founder of the modern evolutionary movement—made manifest on a concrete wall in downtown Dayton. picked by mutil8or 1 year ago

Ponari, a 9 year old East Java boy, was struck by lightning, and when he awoke there was a rock on his head, he threw it away and it came back again. So he brought it home. Now thousands flock to him to drink of his healing rock's powers. picked by equinox 8 months ago

Galaxies tend to give birth to their stars on the road, while travelling down intergalactic highways towards cosmic cities called galaxy clusters, new Spitzer Space Telescope observations reveal. Galaxies in relatively empty regions of the universe flock towards densely populated galaxy clusters, attracted there by the clusters' gravity. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Rigali goes to where the flock hangs out to talk about his experiences. His topic was neither sin nor salvation, but rather his three decades in Rome, working for the three popes he came to know well as their English-language translator. picked by hisidea 2 years ago

Foreigners flock to Kiev in search of wives, girlfriends or just plain sex. picked by beaplourde 5 months ago

The record to break is 21 feet, 5 3/4 inches set by Rosie the Ribeter in 1986. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago