Photography
November 16, 2015

Thought-Provoking Visualizations of Landmarks Overwhelmed by Rising Sea Levels in the Year 2100

Rising sea levels are a hazard that we are all aware of, set into motion by greenhouse gas emissions that are affecting global temperatures. The following series of images, created by visual artist Nickolay Lamm in coordination with Climate Central, depicts iconic coastal cities from around the world and the radical impacts that rising sea levels could have on these familiar settings by the year 2100.

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Dance
November 15, 2015

Graceful Dancers Beautifully Synched with an Immersive Digital Environment

The creative duo known as Adrien M / Claire B have designed a show that combines the beauty of movement with striking computer-generated effects. Titled Le mouvement de l'air, the performance features three dancers in an immersive environment that's shaped by projected images. As they interact with the abstract electronic backgrounds, an original score is simultaneously made up and played live by a digital interpreter. The short performance is awe-inspiring in its unique collaboration.

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Dogs
November 14, 2015

Otto the Skateboarding Bulldog Sets Impressive World Record

Otto the Bulldog celebrated the 11th Annual Guinness World Records Day by achieving an impressive feat. The 3-year-old canine successfully skateboarded through a human tunnel to set a brand new world record. With 30 human beings lined up before him, Otto glided through their legs without help from anyone else.

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Animals
November 13, 2015

Adorable Baby Koala Poses for Her Very First Photoshoot

Australia's Symbio Wildlife Park is currently paying tribute to their adorable koala Imogen. The lovable joey will be celebrating her 1st birthday this coming weekend, so the park wants to look back on her life thus far. Even though Imogen is now happy and heathy, circumstances weren't always smooth sailing. Following her birth, the joey's mom passed away after her battle with leukemia.

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