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The man from another dimension

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A Discovery

It was an early Tuesday morning, and I was sitting in a car with a friend of mine.

We were going over some papers for a project I had in mind.

While my friend had his eyes buried in the papers and text – mine started to wander outside.

Leaning on the wall outside was a pretty big security guard, who was staring into the distance.

Suddenly, out of nowhere a bunch of sparrows swarmed him, some landing on his head.

I hunched forward not really understanding what I was looking at.

He raised his head and opened his mouth slightly.

One of the sparrows carefully walked across his face and proceeded to eat something out of his

mouth.

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Giant crab steals a $4,000 thermal camera and hides it from researcher

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It’s interesting how many times we’ve seen animals steal cameras: lions, penguins, chimps, eagles… A PhD student of Western Sydney University also lost her camera to an animal, and this time, the thief was a giant crab. And it’s a pretty pricey piece of gear: a $4,000 thermal camera.

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Elke Vogelsang’s portraits of dogs are as goofy as it gets

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I’m sure that most of us agree that each dog has its own personality. If you ask me, I love it when photographers manage to capture those animal personalities in photos. German photographer Elke Vogelsang does it, but she brings out the funny side of her four-legged models. Her dog portraits are adorable, fun, and as goofy as it gets. If they don’t put a smile on your face, I don’t know what will.

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Photographer sets up hidden camera and films a vast array of wildlife crossing a log bridge

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Pennsylvania photographer Robert Bush Sr. caught quite an amusing parade of animals crossing a local log bridge. He set up a hidden camera and managed to film geese, black bears, bobcats, ducks, deer, squirrels and many other species as they crossed the bridge across a stream.

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Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards is open for entries, here are some hilarious animal photos to inspire you

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The funniest photography competition in the world, and one of my personal favorite ones, is open for entries. The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards has brought us plenty of giggles over the past few years. From now until late May you can be a part of it, and we bring you some previously unseen hilarious photos if you need some inspiration. Or if you just need some laughs.

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Photographers show unique traits of dogs in an adorable series of portraits

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Alexander Khokhlov and Veronica Ershova, have already shown us what they can do when photographing people as a team. But this time, their main subjects were dogs. The duo’s latest project The Dog Show is all about man’s best friend. Alexander and Veronica have created portraits of dogs showing their different personalities and emotions, and they’ll put a smile on your face even if you’re not much of a dog person. I guarantee!

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Photographer travels to most remote corners of the Earth to photograph rarely seen animals

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Many wildlife photographers like to travel to photograph animals they can’t see in their home country. But Roie Galitz likes to push it a bit further. From the Arctic to Antarctica, Roie has traveled to the remote corners of the Earth to bring us photos of animals we rarely get to see.

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NatGeo photographer’s hard drives with rare animal photos stolen at airport in Bali

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National Geographic Photographer and speaker Joel Sartore recently had his luggage stolen at an airport in Bali. He’d spent three weeks photographing some of the world’s rarest animals, And sadly, among other things, his stolen bag contained hard drives with all photos from the trip.

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This Instagram account of UPS drivers and found dogs will melt your heart

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UPS drivers drive all day long to deliver packages. On their routes, they met many people – but also their dogs. And some of these dogs are apparently so goofy, cuddly and lovable, that they’ve totally stolen drivers’ hearts. To honor the relationship with their four-legged friends they meet along the way, UPS drivers have started an Instagram page, and it will completely melt your heart.

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Winners of Nature Photographer of the Year 2019 will remind you how breathtaking the natural world is

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Nature Photographer of the Year has just announced its 2019 winners. The judges selected some of the finest images that had been submitted for the contest, and they will remind you just how magical our nature is and why you need to be kind to it.

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