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Environment
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This Global Map Of Racial Intolerance Is Troubling [PIC]
16 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A worldwide survey displays the countires that are the most and least tolerant regarding race. Would the colour of your neighbour bother you?
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Exclusive Interview With Drunk Elephant Man: “It’s A Good Thing The Video Got Out” – Full Interview Here
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Professional game ranger, Brian Masters has been on the receiving end of a lot of hate mail after a video of him charging an elephant bull was posted to YouTube earlier this month. Masters spoke to 2oceansvibe Radio about where he goes from here
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The Drunk Elephant Man Will Be Live On 2oceansvibe Radio This Afternoon – Ask Him Anything
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Brian Thomas Masters has been receiving a lot of hate mail after a video of him was posted on YouTube earlier this month. Masters, completely intoxicated, chases and taunts a fully grown elephant, with the support and cheers of his friends. He’ll be on air this afternoon at 15h30 to talk about “the incident”.
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Today’s Viral Video – Dog Twerks To Eminem [VIDEO]
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Since Harley the “dancing dog” has made his own profile page on Facebook, his video that was uploaded in 2011 has finally got the praise it deserves. The hilarious snippet shows Harley twerking like it ain’t a thang against his couch
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Drunk Guy Who Charged An Elephant Has Apologised – Here Is His Entire Statement [VIDEO]
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 12 Comments
Brian Thomas Masters has been receiving a lot of hate mail after a video of him was posted on YouTube earlier this month. Masters, completely intoxicated, chases and taunts a fully grown elephant, with the support and cheers of his friends. Here’s his apology
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A City In The Sand – Check Out China’s Desert Oasis [GALLERY]
15 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Yueyaquan Crescent Lake is situated in the middle of China’s Gobi Desert. The lake is 218 meters long and contains pure spring water. The 2000-year-old city dating back to the Han Dynasty is now a popular tourist attraction, but used to be a stop on the silk trade route
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Amazing Pictures Of Argentine Town That Has Reappeared After 25 Years [GALLERY]
14 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Argentine town of Epecuen decided it would “show face” again after being underwater for the last quarter of a century. Now for the first time since the 1980’s, the water is starting to subside. Take a look at the gallery of images below.
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Amazing Images From The National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest [GALLERY]
14 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The 25th annual National Geographic Traveler Contest is open, and the contest has seen thousands of applicants test their photographic prowess against each other thus far. Check out some of the radical entries so far
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Drunk Man With A Death Wish Charges Elephant In Kruger National Park [VIDEO]
13 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 6 Comments
This video of a highly intoxicated man charging an elephant was posted on the Facebook page of “Latest Sightings – Kruger”. Reports suggest that this incident happened in the Kruger National Park, and it has sparked outrage
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Buried For 17 Days – Survivor Pulled From Collapsed Factory [VIDEO]
10 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In a startling story of survival, a woman has been pulled alive from the rubble of a factory collapse in Bangladesh which claimed the lives of over 1,000 people. The survivor, Reshma Begum clung to life by eating biscuits scrounged from the backpacks of her dead colleagues who lay nearby.
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Incredibly Beautiful Close Up Images Of Animal Eyes [PICS]
10 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Armenian photographer Suren Manvelyan digs eyes, a whole lot. Manvelyan’s obsession with ocular structure has earned him something of a reputation in the field of macro photography. Check out his selection of amazing shots, inside.
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This Incredible Video Of Killer Whales Chasing A Speed Boat Might Terrify You [VIDEO]
09 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
This amazing video captures four killer whales chasing a speed boat, and times swimming directly beneath the vessel. At the 1:10 mark, an orca pretty much gives the camera lens a lick. Could this footage have been shot in Hermanus?
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Life In The Sky – Amazing Photography Of Hong Kong’s Skyscrapers [GALLERY]
07 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Hong Kong is known for its mindblowing skyline. French photographer, Romain Jacquet-Lagreze recently published a book titled “Vertical Horizons”capturing the best of Hong Kong’s biggest buildings. Check out the gallery for a few choice tidbits.
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Air Show Goes Horribly Wrong As Vintage Plane Crashes Into Hanger [VIDEO]
06 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
On Sunday the crowd at Cuatro Vientos airfield were left flabbergasted when a jet blew up after it crashed into a hanger. The estimated 3,000 people who attended the air show in Madrid were evacuated from the grounds when this aerial acrobatics came to an abrupt halt.
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Meet The World’s Smallest Flying Robot [VIDEO]
03 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
American scientists, Dr Kevin Ma and his team led by Dr Robert Wood, have created a flying robot as small as a fly. Dubbed the “robo-fly”, the robot is built from carbon fibre, weighs less than a gram and has “super-fast electronic muscles to power its wings.”
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Well Done: The Last Rhinos In Mozambique Have Been Slaughtered By Poachers
02 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Latest reports are suggesting that rhino poachers have been working in tandem with game rangers to successfully kill off any living rhino in Mozambique. Last month, 15 of the animals remained in the Mozambican part of the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, but have since been poached for their horns.
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You Should Be Using Coffee To Dye Your Hair, And Other Excellent Life Hacks
30 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Stop wasting money on menial tasks with these clever uses for household items.
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Incredible Photos From Egypt’s Lost City Of Thonis-Heracleion [GALLERY]
30 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Heracleion was once believed to be nothing more than a myth, a legend set far beneath the blue ocean. Ten years after divers stumbled upon its treasures deep beneath the ocean, archaeologists have produced a scientific rendering of what life in the city may have looked like.
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Pregnant, Or Trying To Fall Pregnant? These Apps Will Make Your Life Easier
29 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Birds do it, bees do it. Even educated fleas do it. But only humans do it with apps. These ten apps will aid you in your pregnancy, and make life for you, your partner, and your baby considerably easier.
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Nets, Harpoons And Suicide Robots Could Be Used To Fetch Debris From Space
26 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Since man first penetrated Earth’s atmosphere, a slew of garbage has been piling up in Near Space. The majority of the junk up there is from space shuttles. Heiner Klinkrad, a European Space Agency (ESA) space expert estimates there to be about 27,000 objects in orbit, travelling 80 times faster than a passenger jet, and that number grows, daily.
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WATCH: Incredible Brawl Between Orcas And Sperm Whales [VIDEO + GALLERY]
25 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Killer whales have been known to launch coordinated attacks on other whales, sharks and even wave-wash seals. On 18 April 2013, photographer Shawn Heinrichs captured one of the very few recorded incidents of killer whales attacking a pod of sperm whales.
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Cheetahs Could Be Extinct By 2030 – And It’s Not Because Of Poachers
25 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The world’s fastest land animal, the cheetah, survived the extinsion of the last ice age 10,000 years ago. But in just a few decades man has managed to put the animal on the endangered species list, and experts are warning that the cheetah could be extinct by 2030.
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Watch This Troop Of Baboons Systematically Trash An Entire Home [VIDEO]
24 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
2oceansviber, Howard James Fyvie got in touch to share this video of a flange (best collective noun, ever) of baboons methodically wrecking a lovely coastal home in Betty’s Bay. It’s mental, and a little bit scary.
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Today’s Viral Video – “Dog Wants A Kitty” [VIDEO]
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Remember the Ultimate Dog Tease? That video got over 136 million views. This is pretty much its sequel. The dorky voice, high energy, excellent dog eyebrows, and 4,5 million views of this video in four days make “Dog Wanting A Kitty” today’s viral video
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Yes, Hobbits Did Actually Once Exist
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In 2003, on the remote island of Flores in Indonesia, an 18,000 year-old fossil was discovered of Homo Floresiensis, a humanoid, one metre high. The discovery of the fossil led researchers to believe that they were a unique species of human, and not in fact deformed.
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Yesterday’s Cape Town Street Floods – All The Pics [GALLERY]
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Yesterday, Twitter was booming with warnings of an ominous storm that was set to break over Cape Town. Some people didn’t take the storm warnings seriously enough, and it didn’t take long for Twitpics of flooded streets to roll in. Check out the full gallery
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Atlantic Fog Time-lapse from Eric Nathan on Vimeo.
WATCH: Wonderful Time-Lapse Film Captures Fog Rolling In Over Cape Town [VIDEO]
16 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Photographer Eric Nathan captured the fog rolling in over Cape Town on Sunday evening, and the results are glorious. Check out the amazing time lapse video, after the jump
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Cape Town Engineer, William Graham Invents Incredible Plastic-To-Fuel Converter
16 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
For years, science has agreed that plastic waste is destructive for our environment , but not according to Somerset West inventor, William Graham. To Graham, the tons of plastic waste produced by our society on a weekly basis is an ever-growing stack of gold
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Today’s Viral Video – How Animals Eat Their Food [VIDEO]
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This is probably one of the greatest things we’ve seen on the interwebs in a while. Or at least, since yesterday. Published on Monday, this video has already racked up over 12 million views, which makes it the clearest winner for Today’s Viral Video
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SKY News’ Alex Crawford Special Report – ‘SA’s Rhinos Losing ‘War’ With Poachers’ [VIDEO]
11 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
SA’s rhino poaching problem is finally getting the global recognition it deserves. With over 200 rhinos killed already this year (668 last year), SKY News’ Alex Crawford investigates..
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