Nature Blows My Mind
When you pause to really look at nature, what you see will just blow your mind. This section of TreeHugger is dedicated to the things and events that make us say, "WHOA!!" with their amazing-ness.
Tag: Nature Blows My Mind
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Nature Blows My Mind! Octopus Houdini escapes boat via tiny hole
Like fitting a camel through the eye of a needle...
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Nature Blows My Mind! The ocellated icefish has transparent blood and no scales
The almost infinite variety of life on Earth keeps surprising and puzzling us.
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Nature Blows My Mind! The glowing millipedes of Alcatraz Island
Alcatraz Island is home to more than just ledgends and the ghosts of former prisoners. It's home to flourescent, many-legged bugs.
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Let this slime mold blow your mind! Haunt your dreams!
Watch this and marvel in the weird and wonderful world of slime mold.
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Nature Blows My Mind! Strange ice circles appear in lakes and rivers in winter
Extremely rare ice circles spark interest, and often questions of paranormal activity.
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Nature Blows My Mind! Bowerbirds use math and color coordination
These birds get complicated -- and extremely picky -- when building a nest to attract the ladies.
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Nature Blows My Mind! 10 videos of the stunning, otherwordly flights of starlings
Starlings perform a spectacular and other-worldly aerial display when they gather at dusk in flocks numbering into the millions and move in a bird's version of ballet.
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Nature Blows My Mind! This Jellyfish Is Immortal
This tiny jellyfish has the ability to transform from a mature adult into polyps making it, well, kinda immortal.
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Nature Blows My Mind! Tiny Island Home to Thousands of Deadly Snakes
The Ilha de Queimada Grande is a forbidden island because stepping foot on its shores is just asking for death.
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Nature Blows My Mind! This 80,000-Year-Old Aspen Grove Clones Itself
Not only is this organism one of the oldest on Earth, it is also a contender for other extreme titles.
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Nature Blows My Mind! The 6 Longest Bird Migrations
These birds make some of the world's longest migrations, and you'll be shocked at how many thousands of miles they rack up.
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Nature Blows My Mind! The Science Behind Magical Northern Lights
Some things have felt like magic for millennia, but science has unraveled the mystery behind the aurora borealis or northern lights.
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Nature Blows My Mind! The Extreme Abilities of Elephant Seals
You'll be surprised to learn just what these odd looking animals are capable of.
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Nature Blows My Mind! Frost Flowers Grow over Land and Sea
A winter pheonomenon creates beauty on a small scale. Welcome to the world of frost flowers.
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Nature Blows My Mind! Hummingbirds And Their Freaky Flying Abilities
Hummingbirds can fly forwards, backwards, up, down, sideways and they can even hover. But how??
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Nature Blows My Mind! The Salty Beginnings of Famous Natural Arches
The natural arches in Arches National Park have an unusual story for how they were formed.
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Nature Blows My Mind! Beautiful But Dangerous Caterpillars
The wonders of caterpillars don't end with their ability to morph into butterflies. Many are surprisingly toxic, possibly even deadly to touch.
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Nature Blows My Mind! The Strange Snow Formations Called Penitentes
These odd, spikey snow formations can be as tall as a person, and would be startling to stumble across. Find out how they're formed.
