Shaaz Jung

Dawn with the queen and her kaleidoscope of butterflies. #shaazjung #tiger #butterfly #wildlife #safari 

liz_6

Sunset and Ocean，Nature is so magical✨ #sunset #fyp 

liz_6

Sunset and The ocean,I like both of them✨ #sunset #fyp 

John Derting

Nothin quite like a calm evening with Alaskas glaciers 😍😌 

Iran | ایران

Endless Green Serenity 🌱 آرامش سبز، تا بی‌نهایت 🌱 ‎‏#Iran #ایران ‎#Mazandaran #مازندران ©️ : @Majid.Zahediii 🎵 : @MehryadK 

Australia

In autumn, Bright really lives up to its name 🍂 Between Narrm (@visitmelbourne) and @visitcanberra is the town of Bright - a charming @seehighcountry spot that explodes with colour during May. Stay a while to hike among golden trees, shop at eclectic stores, and tuck into top-tier local food and drinks (Top tip: don’t skip a visit to @brightbrewery!) 🍻 🎥 : @seehighcountry with @saraaheliizabeth 📍: Bright, @seehighcountry, Victoria (@visitmelbourne) #SeeAustralia #ComeAndSayGday #VisitVictoria #SeeHighCountry ID: Text over video reads “Victoria’s High Country is one of our most colourful autumn destinations” as a series of videos show a person wandering through parklands filled with colourful trees during autumn. 

Nature Is Metal

Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained 📽 by @facundo._.garcia Orcas risk their lives to hunt sea lions at Península Valdés, Argentina, employing a fierce tactic that exploits the region’s rare flat beaches, smooth with pebbles, during high tide to target animals with a high success rate. These beaches are uniquely suited to this hunting style because their gentle slope and slick, rounded pebbles allow orcas to surge onto shore with a tail thrust and wiggle-slide back to safety. High tides provide water depth and wave momentum to support their 12,000-pound bodies and assist retreat, whereas rocky or sandy coasts might beach the orca for good. Dense sea lion colonies, who are vulnerable on land due to clumsy movement, cluster close to the water’s edge on these open shores, enabling the cunning orcas to grab them before they can escape. This strategy’s extreme risk overshadows its effectiveness: if an orca misjudges the high tide’s narrow window, its 12,000-pound body strands on the slick pebbles, and without the water’s buoyancy to keep it afloat, gravity presses the orca’s massive frame downward, gradually compressing the lungs and heart against its ribcage over time, causing organ collapse as tissues are starved of oxygen. This restriction prevents full breaths, leading to progressive oxygen deprivation, while the orca’s body, unable to dissipate the heat of the sun since they are usually underwater, begins to overheat, accelerating dehydration that shuts down vital functions, as seen in a 2022 incident where a pregnant orca died after stranding. Most beaches lack the flat, pebbly terrain, tides you can set a watch to, or dense sea lion colonies required for this maneuver, making the coast of Península Valdés nearly unmatched for this high-stakes hunt, where orcas balance survival against the constant threat of a lethal stranding. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Nature Is Metal is powered by you! Did you record a wild video that you would like to get featured here? natureismetal.com/submissions is the absolute best place to send it. Our team checks the submission page daily 

Discovery

In May 2021, Josh Gates met the team behind OceanGate’s Titan submarine to explore the possibility of documenting an expedition from inside the sub for Expedition Unknown. Don’t miss groundbreaking new footage from his experience in the two-hour special #ImplosionTheTitanicSubDisaster, premiering Wednesday, May 28 at 9p on Discovery. 

Discovery

🗣️ #DidYouKnow male peacocks develop their famous "train" over time, and it's only around three years old that their tail feathers become brilliant! 📸: Devesh Rathore #peacock #wildlife