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Environment
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Amazing Pictures Of ‘World First’ Conjoined Gray Whale Calves
08 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Believe it or not, conjoined whales are not new to science. They have been seen before in Fin whales, Sei whales and Minke whales – but conjoined gray whales have never been documented before.
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Yislaaik: Watch A Water Bottle Freeze Within Within Seconds Of Being Exposed To The Polar Vortex [VIDEO]
07 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Headlines about freezing temperatures in the Midwest, US are everywhere with it dropping as low as – 56 degrees in some areas. The cold front has been dubbed “the Polar Vortex” and is achieving epic feats like turning boiling water into snow and creating a steam effect on Lake Michigan.
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Man Reckons He Killed Bigfoot – Releases Photos
07 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
An American hunter, Rick Dyer, has recently claimed that he shot and killed bigfoot, and he is now now planning on taking it “on a tour” of the States.
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The UK Storm Is Destroying Landmarks [PHOTOS]
07 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
England’s worst spate of storms in over 20 years is continuing to batter coastlines and drown villages – but they’re also doing damage to historic landmarks.
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This Headset Will Turn Your Dog’s Thoughts Into Speech [VIDEO]
06 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Nordic Society for Invention and Discovery is a whacky, mad-scientist think tank that is as close as you’ll get to a modern-day Willy Wonka factory, and they’ve made a headset for dogs – a headset that allows you to hear what your dog is thinking.
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Insane Footage Shows Buffalo Tossing Lion Into The Air [VIDEO]
18 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Well, this was a bad day at the office. Amateur photographer, Ian Matheson shot this extraordinary footage during an early morning game drive in the Mjejane Reserve in Mpumalanga.
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Remember That San Francisco Plane Crash In July? Check Out This Radical Just-Released Footage [VIDEO]
12 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Remember that Asiana Airlines flight that crash landed at the San Francisco International Airport in July? Well, the the National Transportation Safety Board (in the States) has just released some never-before-seen footage of the brutal landing.
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Check Out The Mandela Laser Display They Did On Table Mountain [PIC]
10 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Tata Madiba is being honoured by the Western Cape provincial government with laser projections that will be shone onto Table Mountain this week.
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The Dead Sea Is Drying Up And This Is How They Plan To Fill It Up Again
10 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The River Jordan is being dried up for use in irrigation, which has led the Dead Sea’s water levels to drop by about a metre every 12 months. The middle-eastern nations have reacted quickly, and signed an agreement that might just bring the Dead Sea back.
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New Information And Incredible Footage Of A Shark Giving Birth [VIDEO]
09 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Researchers have always suspected that sharks, like many other fish, return to their original birthplace to give birth themselves. Now they have hard evidence.
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Attention Truffle Fans – You Can Adopt A Truffle Tree In France Now
09 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Truffles are the diamonds of cuisine – exquisite, much desired worldwide, and hard to come by. Which makes adopting your very own truffle tree a fairly epic prospect.
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SCIENCE: Crickets Sound Like People Singing When You Slow Down The Playback [VIDEO]
05 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
You’ll never guess what humans and crickets have in common – and it’s either amazing or completely terrifying. Composer Jim Wilson recorded crickets, slowed down the track and produced what sounds like human voices singing.
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This Is Where The Power Logo On Your Device Comes From [PICS]
05 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You see and use these symbols every day – but do you have any idea where they come from? Believe it or now, many of the UI symbols that have become second nature to us actually have a meaning derived from nature, history, and psychology. Some of these symbols were specifically designed with the user […]
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Massive: The World’s Biggest Ship Has Just Launched [VIDEO]
05 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
It’s the largest structure ever sent to sea – and it’s hella big. The Prelude is as long as the Empire State Building is high, plus another 150 feet.
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Dramatic Scenes As Obama’s Dog Knocks Over Toddler [VIDEO]
05 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 7 Comments
What drama! A toddler was body-slammed to the ground by Obama’s dog in an unprecedented scene at the White House last week.
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Nothing Can Fully Prepare You For This Fainting Squirrel [VIDEO]
03 Dec 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The internet has dubbed him “Tippy the Fainting Squirrel”. It’s clear to see why. What’s not clear, however, is precisely why he keeps fainting. Is it a defense mechanism? A bout of illness? Or has he been eating fermented nuts?
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The Grootbos XXX Special Is Basically The Best Thing You’ve Seen All Year
29 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s just about to become your favourite time of the year. Work is winding down, the sun is coming out to play and holiday season is just around the corner.
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WATCH: Yesterday’s Golf-Ball Hailstorm In Gauteng [VIDEO]
29 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Yesterday afternoon, like so many summer afternoons in Johannesburg, saw some really destructive hail tear through parts of the city, leaving hundreds of people questioning the safety of their cars, windows and pets.
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Energy Problem Solved: Tokyo Company Wants To Put Solar Panels All Over The Moon
29 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Well, they don’t want to put solar panels ALL OVER the moon, they just want to to put a cheeky little 400 kilometer-wide belt of solar panels around the moon. Casual.
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GROSS: Please Don’t Watch This Video Of A Sperm Whale Exploding [VIDEO]
28 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
BEWARE: This post contains graphic footage of an endangered species literally exploding from the inside out. We didn’t tell you to click on it – you clicked on it using your own volition – we merely gave you the option.
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Please Enjoy This Guy – He Says He Was Raised By Wolves
28 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Marcos Rodriguez Pantoia claims that not only was he raised by wolves but that he had a guardian pet snake.
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This Map Will Help You Find The Best Cofffee In New York, Paris And London
28 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
If you’re anything like us, your love for coffee knows no bounds. And while you might be on good terms with your local barista, travelling abroad and not knowing where to get your morning cuppa is an awful thought.
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2014 World Cup Stadium Collapses
28 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
There are some serious concerns that Brazil’s world cup stadia will just simply not be completed in time for the football festivities in June next year. And now, progress has been slowed significantly after a crane crashed on top of a stadium in Sao Paolo yesterday, killing two people.
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Life Of Pi: Hollywood’s Dirty Little Animal Cruelty Secret
27 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
You know that “no animals were harmed in the making of this film” thing? Those of us who watched Ang Lee’s Oscar-winning ‘Life of Pi’, will remember the tiger, Richard Parker. Well, apparently he wasn’t “not harmed” in the production of the film after all.
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Richard Hardiman makes it to the Global Final of Entrepreneur X Factor 2013
26 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Making Capetonians proud: Cape Town-based businessman and media personality, Richard Hardiman, has made it into the global final of Entrepreneur X Factor 2013! Hardiman has had his entrepreneurial fingers in a number of successful pies like digital platforms, online radio (right here at 2oceansvibe nogals) as well as manufacturing. But it’s his latest venture that pits him against 20 businessmen from 15 countries.
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Monster 4-Ton 30 Foot Dinosaur Discovered
25 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Tyrannosaurus Rex has long held a place in our imagination as the king of the prehistoric jungle, but a new fossil finding in Utah may challenge this long-held belief.
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They Managed To Rescue That Dog Stuck In The Big Hole [GALLERY]
25 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The dog that fell the equivalent of 50 stories into the depths of Kimberley’s big hole has been successfully rescued, thanks to a dedicated ER24 team.
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WATCH: Crazy Helicopter Crash In Kroonstad [VIDEO]
22 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
This is possibly one of the most embarrassing helicopter crashes ever. If the pilot is reading this – we apologise – but you can’t hide stuff like this for long.
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Watch: Erupting Volcano Creates Entirely New Island [VIDEO]
21 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
One day it’s just open sea – the next day there’s an island. Filmed just off the coast of Japan, an erupting volcano has just formed an entirely new island that is about 650 meters across.
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Of Course That KZN Mall Was Built Illegally
21 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We all had our suspicions, but it’s now been confirmed. Evidence from the eThekwini Municipality conclusively reveals that the doomed mall in Tongaat had been built illegally.
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