In 1985 an astronaut noticed this strange behavior of a handle. It's known as the tennis racket theorem.5yr ⋅ aqai ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Like chimpanzees and dolphins, octopuses are among the special set of intelligent animals that have been observed using tools. They have also been observed playing: pushing a plastic bottle over and over again at a stream of water flowing into its tank — almost like bouncing a ball underwater.5yr ⋅ aqai ⋅ r/Awwducational
The giant leaf-tailed gecko is a gecko endemic to Madagascar. Because its eyes are extremely sensitive to light, 350 times more sensitive than the human eye, the species is able to see in colors even at night. If disturbed, it will raise its tail and head, open its mouth and scream.5yr ⋅ aqai ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
🔥 The Golden Tailed Gecko launches spider-like material when threatened 🔥5yr ⋅ aqai ⋅ r/NatureIsFuckingLit
Malayan tapirs are sometimes called “Oreo” tapirs because their distinctive black and white color pattern resembles an Oreo cookie. The stripes and spots on the vulnerable babies help them blend into the dappled sunlight and leaf shadows of the forest and protects them from predators.5yr ⋅ aqai ⋅ r/Awwducational
AirFish 8 (AF8) is a wing-in-ground effect craft, using a cushion of air between the wings and the ground to sustain lift5yr ⋅ aqai ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
Omron's Forpheus robot straddles a standard table and uses facial recognition to improve its opponent's skills5yr ⋅ aqai ⋅ r/interestingasfuck
