Nature
73 unrolled threads about nature, each one readable on a single page.
- May 11, 2025
Moms in the wild - a mother's day thread 🧵 1. "Look Mom, I'm scaring them!"
SummaryA heartwarming Mother's Day thread featuring 20 adorable moments of animal mothers caring for their young, including chimps, elephants, otters, bears, and other wildlife showcasing maternal instinct and bonding across species.21 tweets2 min read - Oct 3, 2024
The terrifying beauty of the ocean 🧵 1. Sitting on the edge of an underwater cliff
SummaryA visual thread showcasing the awe-inspiring and terrifying wonders of the ocean, featuring massive whales, bioluminescent creatures, extreme underwater depths, and dramatic coastal phenomena that highlight the beauty and mystery of marine environments.27 tweets3 min read - Sep 3, 2024
Thread on the real size of things 🧵 1. Titanic compared to a modern cruise ship
SummaryA comprehensive visual comparison thread showcasing the real sizes of famous landmarks, natural wonders, animals, and celestial bodies using human scale references. The thread demonstrates how maps distort geography, how massive historical structures and modern marvels truly compare to people, and reveals the staggering scale of extinct creatures and astronomical objects.31 tweets4 min read - Dec 14, 2024
Explore Incredible Features You Might Not Have Known That Exist in Japan~A Thread 🧵 1. Moments that don't look real but really are.
SummaryA thread showcasing unique and fascinating features of Japan, from innovative infrastructure like seismic isolation bearings and water-saving toilets to the exceptional politeness and discipline of Japanese society, wildlife, and culture.30 tweets4 min read - Nov 26, 2024
Animals interrupting wildlife photographers - a thread 🧵 1. A curious fox by Dan Dinu
SummaryA curated collection of hilarious and heartwarming moments where wild animals interrupt wildlife photographers, from curious foxes and meerkats to a lion pride playing with a dropped camera and a chimpanzee washing a photographer's hands in gratitude.31 tweets4 min read - Dec 11, 2024
The terrifying beauty of wildlife ~ A thread🧵 1. Moms always behind us ❤️
SummaryA heartwarming thread celebrating motherhood across the animal kingdom, showcasing tender moments between mothers and their babies including rhinos, gorillas, elephants, otters, and other wildlife. The thread highlights how maternal love, protection, and sacrifice are universal across all species.30 tweets4 min read - Feb 8, 2025
Australia 🧵 1.
SummaryA thread showcasing various unique aspects of Australia, including dangerous wildlife (crocodiles, venomous snakes, kangaroos), interesting environmental and civic features (mesh drains, tax transparency), and humorous cultural observations about distances, costs, and regulations.11 tweets1 min read - Oct 27, 2024
Megalophobia: the fear of large things 🧵 1. This is a single image
SummaryA visual thread exploring megalophobia through stunning images of massive structures and objects—from icebergs and ships to mountains, monuments, and natural wonders—all featuring human scale references to emphasize their enormous size.28 tweets3 min read - Oct 13, 2024
The real size of things ~ A Thread🧵 1. If Saturn were as close to Earth as the Moon, this is what it would look like:
SummaryA visual thread comparing the actual sizes of famous landmarks, natural wonders, and celestial objects using human figures and other reference points for scale. Includes comparisons of Saturn if it were closer to Earth, the Statue of Unity, pyramids, giant statues, extinct animals, and demonstrations of how maps distort true continental sizes.30 tweets4 min read - Aug 4, 2024
Animals that will surprise you with their actual size: A thread 🧵 1. A husky next to a wolf
SummaryA visual thread showcasing animals that are surprisingly larger (or smaller) than people typically expect, featuring size comparisons of creatures ranging from wolves and moose to whale skulls, giant fish, and oversized insects from around the world.30 tweets4 min read - Jan 15, 2025
The terrifying beauty of the Ocean. A thread ⚠️Thread NOT suitable for sensitive people
SummaryA visual thread showcasing the remarkable and sometimes terrifying creatures and phenomena of the ocean, from bioluminescent whale sharks and ancient Greenland sharks to giant jellyfish, deep-sea oddities, and powerful waves that demonstrate both the beauty and danger of marine environments.22 tweets3 min read - Dec 31, 2024
The terrifying beauty of wildlife ~ A thread🧵 1. Moms always behind us.
SummaryA heartwarming thread showcasing maternal instincts across various animal species, featuring clips of protective mothers, playful babies, and tender family moments that demonstrate the universality of motherhood in the animal kingdom.31 tweets4 min read - Mar 31, 2025
Satisfying thread for perfectionists 🧵 1. Moon bridge
SummaryA visual compilation of satisfying examples of perfect symmetry, precision, and geometric beauty from nature and human craftsmanship, including architectural wonders, natural formations, and expertly executed artwork and restoration work.23 tweets3 min read - Mar 27, 2025
Thread of surreal places you (probably) didn't know existed 🧵 1. Sverd i fjell, Norway
SummaryA curated thread showcasing 20 surreal and lesser-known locations around the world, including underground cities, massive crystal caves, ancient rock fortresses, otherworldly landscapes, and picturesque beaches with fascinating historical and geological significance.22 tweets3 min read - Oct 15, 2024
Looking at the world through a microscope 🧵 1. Terrifying photo of an ant's face
SummaryA visually stunning thread showcasing the incredible and often surprising details of everyday objects and organisms when viewed through microscopes, from ant faces and snowflakes to blood cells and shark skin. The collection reveals hidden complexity in nature and man-made items, including fascinating facts like why paper cuts hurt more than knife cuts.28 tweets3 min read - Oct 8, 2024
tysm for asking HERE IS MY LIST OF MUSHROOMS THAT ARE SCARIER THAN CHICKEN OF THE WOODS for all your Infected design needs 🧟♂️🍄 Starting STRONG with Clathrus Archeri, Devil's Fingers. This lil sti...
SummaryA thread showcasing creepy and visually striking mushroom species including Devil's Fingers (which smells like corpses), Bleeding Tooth fungus (with red droplets), Earthstars (puffing spores), Dead Man's Fingers (zombie-like appearance), and bioluminescent Ghost Fungus. The author explains why these would be perfect for horror/infected designs despite not being particularly dangerous.12 tweets1 min read - Oct 26, 2024
The real size of Animals ~ A Thread🧵 1. Just in case people are getting confused, here is a husky next to a wolf.
SummaryA visual thread comparing the actual sizes of various animals to humans and each other, featuring everything from massive moose and bison to giant flying foxes, saltwater crocodiles, and other surprisingly large creatures.24 tweets3 min read - Oct 17, 2024
Wildlife in all its beauty - a thread🧵 1. When its cold enough you can see their song
SummaryA beautiful collection of wildlife photography showcasing animals in their natural behaviors and habitats, from leopards courting to baby elephants learning to control their trunks, captured by talented photographers worldwide.28 tweets3 min read - Aug 1, 2024
Weird animals with genetic mutations: A thread 🧵 1. A baby crocodile with a unique tail mutation that makes it look like it has a mermaid's tail.
SummaryA comprehensive collection of animals born with unusual genetic mutations and birth defects, including two-headed creatures, animals with altered body parts, and rare colorations like albino and melanistic variants from various species including sharks, reptiles, mammals, and insects.30 tweets4 min read - Jan 3, 2025
The Real Size of Animals ~ A Thread🧵 1. The size of a grizzly bear paw compared to a person.
SummaryA visual thread showcasing the actual sizes of various animals compared to humans, ranging from massive creatures like blue whales and grizzly bears to surprisingly large specimens of more common animals like rats and rabbits. The thread highlights how many animals are much larger or more intimidating than people typically realize.23 tweets3 min read