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"World's First Live Footage of Newborn Great White Shark Captured by YouTuber and Photographer"

YouTuber TheMalibuArtist claims to have captured the first-ever footage of a newborn great white shark, garnering over half a million views on YouTube. The video has sparked debate among shark experts, with some questioning whether the shark in the footage is truly a newborn great white or possibly has a skin disease or belongs to a rare breed. The discovery has ignited interest in marine life and ocean research, highlighting the ongoing mysteries and potential for new findings in the natural world.

via Dexerto|

#great-white-shark #marine-life #naturescience

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"Unveiling Nature's Hidden Wonders: BMC Ecology and Evolution Image Competition 2023"

The winners of this year's BMC Ecology and Evolution image competition have been announced, showcasing the fascinating and often obscure side of nature. The overall winner, a photo of a bright orange pore fungus, highlights the importance of monitoring invasive species to protect biodiversity. Other winning images include beekeepers tending to a hive in Guinea to combat deforestation, a fungus parasitizing a zombie-ant fungus, an underwater remotely-operated vehicle deployed in crystal-clear water, and an image of an embryonic dinosaur developing within an egg. The competition celebrates the intersection between art and science, showcasing the creativity of ecologists, evolutionary biologists, and paleontologists.

via CNN|

#biodiversity #ecology #evolution

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"Viral Video Reveals Nature's Eerie Transformation: Decomposing Deer Timelapse Unveiled"

A timelapse video of a decaying deer fawn over five days has captivated social media users, who describe it as both terrifying and beautiful. The video, created by cinematographer Owen Reiser, shows the progressive stages of decomposition, from the stiffening of the body to the feasting of maggots and flies on the carcass. The process of decomposition, which usually takes at least 60 days, eventually leaves behind bleached bones. Reiser, known for his nature videos for BBC and National Geographic, set up the camera equipment in the woods after finding the roadkill deer in Missouri.

via Daily Mail|

#cinematography #decaying-deer #nature