Style
June 4, 2024

People Are Blown Away by This Makeup Artist’s Transformations With Seamless Transitions

Social media is filled with makeup artists and their amazing work, but no one does it quite like Jharna Bhagwani. The Indian-Indonesian social media star has marveled the world with her videos, which have a cinematic quality to them thanks to her seamless transitions. By elevating it to a visual art, Bhagwani has turned the humble makeup transformation video into a vessel for storytelling.

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Environment
June 3, 2024

Alaska’s Rivers Are Turning Orange and Can Be Seen From Space

Alaska is famous for its extensive, beautiful, and foreboding wilderness. Mountains, dense forests, and many miles of roaring rivers cover the state. Many areas are accessible only by helicopter or bush plane, particularly the more remote Arctic regions. While visiting one of the state's many remote rivers in 2018, scientist Jon O’Donnell was surprised to see the waters turned a murky, rusty orange.

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Animals
June 3, 2024

World’s Largest Wildlife Crossing Allows Animals to Safely Pass over Highway in California

Los Angeles is famous for its broad, congested highways full of cars inching bumper to bumper through traffic. These legendary many-lane highways teeming with vehicles are annoying to commuters, but they're deadly to local wildlife who can end up as roadkill. Highway 101 runs through Los Angeles County, dividing the habitats of the Santa Monica Mountains and the Simi Hills in the Santa Susana range.

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