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Kankrej cattle are a hardy Indian breed known by their graceful horns, great endurance, and high milk production.

Kankrej cattle are a hardy Indian breed known by their graceful horns, great endurance, and high milk production.

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The incredible speed of glass shattering revealed in a race against a bullet captured in slow motion. 📽: The Slow Mo Guys

The incredible speed of glass shattering revealed in a race against a bullet captured in slow motion. 📽: The Slow Mo Guys

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Kaieteur Falls, located on the Potaro River in Guyana, is the largest single-drop waterfall in the world, measuring 226 metres (741 ft) high. 📽: world.​from.​my.​eyes/ig

Kaieteur Falls, located on the Potaro River in Guyana, is the largest single-drop waterfall in the world, measuring 226 metres (741 ft) high. 📽: world.​from.​my.​eyes/ig

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Visualizing Newton's first law with a satisfying leap into a snow covered fence.

Visualizing Newton's first law with a satisfying leap into a snow covered fence.

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Watch from an airplane window as the moon's shadow moves over the Earth during a total eclipse in this amazing timelapse captured by engineer Sylvain Chapeland.

Watch from an airplane window as the moon's shadow moves over the Earth during a total eclipse in this amazing timelapse captured by engineer Sylvain Chapeland.

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This clever jar opener works with your body's natural strength, converting pushing force into a powerful grip against high-carbon steel teeth.

This clever jar opener works with your body's natural strength, converting pushing force into a powerful grip against high-carbon steel teeth.

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An otter juggling a stone. Researchers believe this behavior may be related to hunger, as otters anticipate food and become excited. 📽: rosierockets

An otter juggling a stone. Researchers believe this behavior may be related to hunger, as otters anticipate food and become excited. 📽: rosierockets

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Timelapse of the Falkirk Wheel in action; the only rotating boat lift of its kind in the world. 📽️: David Iliff | CC BY-SA 3.0

Timelapse of the Falkirk Wheel in action; the only rotating boat lift of its kind in the world. 📽️: David Iliff | CC BY-SA 3.0

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Despite weighing up to 2,600 kg (5,700 lb), hippos can run up to 30 km/h (19 mph) over short distances. 📽: Art Ryan

Despite weighing up to 2,600 kg (5,700 lb), hippos can run up to 30 km/h (19 mph) over short distances. 📽: Art Ryan

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Halloween hand illusion by Luca Gallone.

Halloween hand illusion by Luca Gallone.

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Hummingbird eggs are smaller than jellybeans and weigh less than a paperclip. 📽️: Yerandy1990 | CC BY-SA 3.0

Hummingbird eggs are smaller than jellybeans and weigh less than a paperclip. 📽️: Yerandy1990 | CC BY-SA 3.0

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Sea otters hold hands when they sleep so they don't drift apart, a behavior known as rafting. 📽: Vancouver Aquarium

Sea otters hold hands when they sleep so they don't drift apart, a behavior known as rafting. 📽: Vancouver Aquarium

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A curious whale gives a paddle boarder a gentle nudge of the coast of Puerto Madryn, Argentina. 📽: Maximiliano Jonas

A curious whale gives a paddle boarder a gentle nudge of the coast of Puerto Madryn, Argentina. 📽: Maximiliano Jonas

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Fascinating video of a sidewinder snake's unique method of locomotion.

Fascinating video of a sidewinder snake's unique method of locomotion.

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This is how jets refuel in midair.

This is how jets refuel in midair.

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The awesome power and stunning beauty of nature on display in slow motion lightning strikes captured by storm chaser Dustin Farrell.

The awesome power and stunning beauty of nature on display in slow motion lightning strikes captured by storm chaser Dustin Farrell.

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When a sunrise and annular eclipse happen at the same time. 📽: Colin Legg & Geoff Sims

When a sunrise and annular eclipse happen at the same time. 📽: Colin Legg & Geoff Sims

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Non-Newtonian fluids turn into solids when pressure is applied. Credit: UChicago

Non-Newtonian fluids turn into solids when pressure is applied. Credit: UChicago

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Watch a manhole cover dance due to trapped air escaping from stormwater pipes in Oslo, Norway, after a rainstorm.

Watch a manhole cover dance due to trapped air escaping from stormwater pipes in Oslo, Norway, after a rainstorm.

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Visualizing Newton's first law with a satisfying leap into a snow covered fence.

Visualizing Newton's first law with a satisfying leap into a snow covered fence.

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How giraffes drink.

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A butternut woollyworm.

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