Photos of the day - November 6, 2014
A murmuration of starlings put on a display near the town of Gretna, Scotland, a riot police officer tries to spray demonstrators during clashes in central Brussels and a surfer performs an aerial as he rides a wave in the Atlantic Ocean at the Hoek in Cape Town, South Africa are some of the photos of the day. (AP/EPA/Getty/Reuters)
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A British photographer made the lightning decision to quit the UK to chase storms Down Under and was rewarded with these striking shots. Oliver Kay, 40, left his dead-end IT job in Manchester almost a decade ago with wife Helen in search of a new life in Perth, Western Australia. He mixes a job with one of Perth’s biggest mining companies with his weekend passion of photography. And Oliver struck gold after being woken up by thunder at 3.30 in the morning and taking amazing pictures of lightning filling the sky above Hillary’s Marina in his adopted home city. (Caters News) Photography by Oliver Kay
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Amazing!!!
Tumblr Tuesday: Earth Day
Fursty Photo (furstyphoto) Earth Day is about critical issues facing our planet, but sometimes it’s also about how goddamned beautiful a mountain is. Look.
Miss Marine Bio (missmarinebio) The ocean is as terrifying as it is amazing, full of sharks and maybe even the ghosts of dead sharks. Lucky for us, Miss Bio is going where few of us are brave enough to go, and she’s taking pictures along the way.
Earth Street (earthstreet) Imagine if someone stopped you on the street, took your picture, and asked you what you thought about the Earth. Caren didn’t have to imagine it. Good job, Caren.
Exoteric Environmentalism (exotericenvironmentalism) If you’re into cool facts, you’re into this blog. If you’re into dumb lies, we don’t know what to recommend you, but we still respect you.
Marine Conservation (marine-conservation) Now that we all agree ghost sharks exist, please read this blog to educate yourself on man-sized swimming centipedes.
Landscape via erosion, tectonics, volcanoes, etc. Human via sperm and egg. Photo of landscape via furstyphoto
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