Tag: water

June 16, 2016 at 3:09 pm

This XKCD Infographic Shows How Much of the Ocean We Don’t See

This XKCD Infographic Shows How Much of the Ocean We Don't See

95% of Earth’s living space is underwater and we know very little about it

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March 17, 2016 at 12:49 pm

Musicians Turn a Frozen Lake in Siberia Into a Giant Instrument

Musicians Turn a Frozen Lake in Siberia Into a Giant Instrument

Watch a group of Russian percussionists venture out into a frozen Lake Baikal and make music with ice!

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March 14, 2016 at 4:20 pm

This Spillway in Portugal Looks Like a Portal to Another Dimension

This Spillway in Portugal Looks Like a Portal to Another Dimension

Covão do Conchos is a spillway for the Conchos Dam near Guarda, Portugal

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February 18, 2016 at 8:44 am

Lake Superior Ice Sheets Crashing Ashore Look Like Endless Shards of Glass

Lake Superior Ice Sheets Crashing Ashore Look Like Endless Shards of Glass

Added bonus: it also sounds awesome

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February 9, 2016 at 6:42 pm

This Russian-Designed, Amphibious Truck with Self-Inflating Tires Looks Badass

This Russian-Designed, Amphibious Truck with Self-Inflating Tires Looks Badass

The amphibious truck with self-inflating tires can go across land, water and everything in between—including obstacles 70 cm (27.5 in) high

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January 4, 2016 at 5:30 pm

In Case You’ve Never Seen What 13,000 Cubic Feet of Water Per Second Looks Like

In Case You've Never Seen What 13,000 Cubic Feet of Water Per Second Looks Like

Watch flood water get released at a rate of 13,000 cu. ft per second at the Tenkiller Lake Daaaaaaaaaam! in Okla. The madness begins at 0:18

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November 20, 2015 at 11:54 am

Picture of the Day: Fingerprints of Water on the Sand

Picture of the Day: Fingerprints of Water on the Sand

Astronaut Kjell Lindgren took this photo of Oman from the International Space Station on 11 November 2015.

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November 19, 2015 at 11:43 am

Meet Mr Trash Wheel, the Hero Cleaning Up Baltimore’s Harbor

Meet Mr Trash Wheel, the Hero Cleaning Up Baltimore's Harbor

Since May 2014, Mr. Trash Wheel has removed over 6.76 million cigarette butts, 200,000 plastic bottles and 255,000 Styrofoam containers.

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November 12, 2015 at 11:43 am

Picture of the Day: A Sea Organ Played by Waves

Picture of the Day: A Sea Organ Played by Waves

Seen here is a 230 ft long ‘sea organ’ (morsek orgulje) located on the shores of Zadar, Croatia and played by crashing waves.

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September 29, 2015 at 11:36 am

Super Permeable Concrete Drains 4000 Litres of Water in 60 Seconds

Super Permeable Concrete Drains 4000 Litres of Water in 60 Seconds

You (water) shall pass

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