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Dramatic rescue of a baby elephant after falling into a deep hole
He took a false step, fell and then starred in one of the most poignant images of India in recent times.
A baby elephant was rescued by villagers in Assam, India, then he fell into a deep hole with mud.
The shocking photographs taken by local, fully show the elephant sitting in the middle of the trench, covered with clay body, where it was caught by several minutes.
While some people began to feed the elephant, others began the work to rescue him.
The outcome was successful, as fortunately the elephant was not injured after the fall and was able to return to their normal habitat.
Such accidents have occurred at other times in India. In November 2013, a complete family of elephants was hit by a train in the town of Goalpura, causing great commotion and photographs mourned the world.
World's rarest and largest turtle.
Vietnamese turtle is the most bizarre, rare and large turtles in the world. 5 copies are known so far, 3 of them live in captivity and in the other two lakes in Vietnam.
The species is called "Rafetus swinhoei" is aquatic and inhabit freshwater. Live more than 100 years old and weighs over 200 kg Veterinary authorities in Vietnam are concerned about one of his specimens tube to be moved as you breathe out quite often attributed to circumstances lake pollution of Hanoi.
"Rafetus swinhoei "is World Turtle largest freshwater. These examples are part of Vietnamese mythology and freshly seen again in 1998. The second was discovered by a fisherman in the area, while teams of Vietnamese experts and peers Cleveland USA walked in the footsteps of these specimens.
Bringing pictures and video Rafetus swinhoei, the World's largest giant freshwater turtle.
Curiosities of Google.
Google at first but it is not named " Backrub ". The original idea was a ranking of websites in the search URL. The Google term originates from the word " Gogol "math word used to name the number 10 to 100. Google The company has more than 100000 employees worldwide and headquarters called " googleplex "is in Mountain United States . Since 2001 Google has acquired more than 59 companies including youtube by 1.650 million. 's company headquarters in Mountain is decorated by solar panels able to power more than 1,000 homes.
Google Oddly joke rent goats to cut the lawn business and reduce fire hazards. Did you know that Gmail was on probation 2 ½ years, and in beta 5 years? Google for some movie premieres rented exclusively for its employees and guests facilities several cinemas.
Cat and Dolphin playing together.
They say that cats like fish, but the novelty is that the affinity of the latter by the former also there. Unmissable video of a cat and a dolphin playing together under the title "Cat and Dolphins playing together."
The world's tallest woman.
The record for the world's tallest woman is generally attributed to the native American of Indiana " Sandy Allen "with 2.32 meters tall who died at age 53. In 1977 he was operated on for a tumor in the pituitary gland, the same gland stimulated by growth hormone production. Sandy at 10 years average 1.90 meters. Was very shy because of his stature until he was named Guinness record, which made her feel proud losing much of his shyness. The causes of his death are unknown, although Sandy suffered from various health problems as a cause of acromegaly.
Yet the Guinness record for the tallest woman in the world , was beaten by the Chinese " Yao Defen "with 2.33 meters tall. I mean by just 1 cm apart.
Yao Defen was also operated for a tumor in the brain an opportunity, however this relapsed and could not be re-operated because they have failed to reduce their size with medication.
Has been disseminated network image of a Dutch of 2.24 meters at the tallest woman in the world but this are just rumors so far.
A Japanese man was arrested for stealing high heels from a Tokyo nightclub
A Japanese man was arrested for stealing high heels from a Tokyo nightclub owner was found 450 pairs of shoes stolen when police raided the rooms of this.
Tokyo Police say man arrested Sho Sato, 28.
"I love stealing heels. I do not care about the new shoes, "Sato told investigators after he was arrested on 28/1.
In one incident in November last year, Sato broke into the locker room of a nightclub in Tokyo's Ginza district and 14 stolen shoes and cosmetics worth $ 5,500 of the girls do work at a nightclub.
Police then seized about 450 shoes from a rented room that Sato. Sato even describe the lockers at the nightclub "treasure".
Sato, unemployed and not in a fixed place, was accused of stealing but unknown to him this punishment.
Tokyo Police say man arrested Sho Sato, 28.
"I love stealing heels. I do not care about the new shoes, "Sato told investigators after he was arrested on 28/1.
In one incident in November last year, Sato broke into the locker room of a nightclub in Tokyo's Ginza district and 14 stolen shoes and cosmetics worth $ 5,500 of the girls do work at a nightclub.
Police then seized about 450 shoes from a rented room that Sato. Sato even describe the lockers at the nightclub "treasure".
Sato, unemployed and not in a fixed place, was accused of stealing but unknown to him this punishment.
Dog owner reunited after 10 years lost
Recently, a dog in the UK unexpectedly reunited with owner after missing for 10 years. Remarkably, this dog appeared just over 30km from home and it still recognizes his master after many years not met.
In 2004, Bull dog hybrid named Chance in south Wales has disappeared without a trace. At that time the owner of Julie Chance Coombes has published posters and news on the internet with the desire to be able to find it because it is a gift that Julie bought her 11-year-old son's name Sion birthday.
After search efforts failed, she finally had to give up Julie Coombes search Chance hopes.
Recently, Julie Coombes she suddenly received a phone call that informed dog Chance was found by her family's place to live than 32km. At first, I just thought that Julie might be a mistake, because 2 is adopted dog that she is still in the house is safe.
Every question was answered when she described the announcement details the characteristics of the dog. Chance was found in a tunnel in the town Newport. Veterinarians conducted a body scan code on it and found electronic chip with the details of her family Julie.
In the past 10 years has lost not knowing what happened to Chance, but according to Ms. Julie, after family reunion, Chance the dog still recognize her and her son - now 21 years old Sion.
In 2004, Bull dog hybrid named Chance in south Wales has disappeared without a trace. At that time the owner of Julie Chance Coombes has published posters and news on the internet with the desire to be able to find it because it is a gift that Julie bought her 11-year-old son's name Sion birthday.
After search efforts failed, she finally had to give up Julie Coombes search Chance hopes.
Every question was answered when she described the announcement details the characteristics of the dog. Chance was found in a tunnel in the town Newport. Veterinarians conducted a body scan code on it and found electronic chip with the details of her family Julie.
In the past 10 years has lost not knowing what happened to Chance, but according to Ms. Julie, after family reunion, Chance the dog still recognize her and her son - now 21 years old Sion.
Painter painting symmetric combination of body parts
Unlike many artists painting symmetric or finger brush, Heather Hansen female artist in American symmetry unique painting by lying loose on the floor.
As an artist, Heather Hansen lived in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana concepts that need to have a way of creating art unique and unusual, so can establish a foothold and position as well as names in the field of art. Also for that reason, Heather Hansen decided to start painting acquainted with symmetry by incorporating many parts of the body.
To be able to launch these paintings, Heather ink spreads on body parts such as arms, legs, buttocks then lying loose on the floor was spread a cloth on the floor and move the hand foot creates unique paintings symmetry.
How unique painting's Heather became a major part in the creation of her art.
Heather Hansen held several demonstrations and painting directly attract viewers, most of whom also admired the way Heather's unique painting and the paintings she paints.
As an artist, Heather Hansen lived in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana concepts that need to have a way of creating art unique and unusual, so can establish a foothold and position as well as names in the field of art. Also for that reason, Heather Hansen decided to start painting acquainted with symmetry by incorporating many parts of the body.
To be able to launch these paintings, Heather ink spreads on body parts such as arms, legs, buttocks then lying loose on the floor was spread a cloth on the floor and move the hand foot creates unique paintings symmetry.
How unique painting's Heather became a major part in the creation of her art.
Heather Hansen held several demonstrations and painting directly attract viewers, most of whom also admired the way Heather's unique painting and the paintings she paints.
Admire some unique paintings of painter Heather Hansen:
Watermelon snow "or Pink snow
Northern Hemisphere with the arrival of snow, a weather phenomenon popularly known as "appears watermelon snow "or pink snow . This falls on the mountains of Colorado, the Sierra Nevada in California, Canada, Russia and Greenland, mainly at altitudes between 3000 and 3600 meters.
The phenomenon has a scientific explanation: it originates from the germination of a seaweed called ' Chlamydomonas nivalis 'harboring inside tone red pigment called astaxanthin with snow fully stain when in contact. Astaxanthin is produced only by the microalgae when its water supply dries, forcing it to protect itself from ultraviolet radiation. This is the same carotenoid that gives red color to salmon, shrimp or a flamingo, with a comparable potent antioxidant with vitamin E to combat oxidative stress and is very beneficial for the skin, eye, and health celular.Una teaspoon of this snow has over a million of these algae. This is a photo of the head of pink snow the 'Chlamydomonas nivalis':
The first mentions of pink snow are in the writings of Aristotle.
The Candiru the most dangerous fish Amazons (Vandellia cirrhosa).
The Candiru whose scientific name is Vandellia cirrhosa is one of the smaller fish, however, one of the fish most dangerous on the planet. Found exclusively in South America mostly in the river Amazon . The parasitic Candiru fish are nasty creatures.
They have a nearly transparent body makes them very difficult to detect. When another fish, an animal or a bather gets too close to the fish, their prey adheres taking blood from one of his arteries.
The Candiru is dangerous to humans and feared by the natives of the Amazon river, even piranhas. It has a tendency to swim in any and all holes you can find. Once it enters its host through one of its holes (especially the urethra, vagina, anus and penis) is installed inside, extending some thorns and starts feeding on its blood parasite.
Hence it is also known as p ez vampire . The tribes fear this animal bathe upstream with their hands covering their holes. You can only evict the victim by surgery.
Watch the video after the dreaded Candiru .
The 10 largest and deepest hole in the world.
In this post we approached the 10 largest and deepest holes of the World , as of date. Most of them are artificial, dug mines opened in different locations on the planet sky, others correspond to a natural formation of thousands of years of geological evolution. It's really hard to enjoy this post, most of the pictures are really impressive.
1) Bingham Canyon mine. Utah, United States.
2) Burning gates. Turkmenistan .
3) Chuquicamata copper mine. Chile.
4) Diavick diamond mine. Canada .
5) Glory hole monticello dam in. California.
6) Great blue hole. Belize .
7) skin Guatemala hole. Guatemala.
8) Kimberley bog hole. South Africa .
9) Mirny diamond. Siberia .
10) Udachnaya pipe. Russia .
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