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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 03:30 PM Original message |
Tell us the most amazing thing you've seen in nature. |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. ants vs bees fight. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. Snow in the desert. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. I liked this |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Comet watching. |
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AllenVanAllen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. I saw it from a country road in Tennessee |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Forgot about that. |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. A small pod of killer whales |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. A (barely) triple rainbow (just a hint of #3), the Perseid at altitude in a jet, |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
55. We had a triple rainbow come out right before our wedding ceremony. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Extremely auspicious! |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. 14 years, two kids, four cats later ... |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. I rode along side a herd of wild mustangs on the back of a motorcycle |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. what was the second beautiful thing you saw? |
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Sky Masterson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 04:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
48. .. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. I almost stepped on a baby deer one time... |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Lightning storms on the Caribbean west of Jamaica. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. Two hammerhead sharks on my first open water dive. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. so many |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I would love to see that. |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. pic of fog crawling down east river mountain |
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LynneSin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. Northern Lights, which is pretty rare where I live |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
53. I want to see the Northern Lights! |
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Moondog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. A flood in the Saudi Arabian desert. |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
18. Lightning in the clouds over Mackinaw from the mainland |
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AllenVanAllen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. For me it was an evening summer storm |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. I can't even answer this |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. Seeing a major lightning storm |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. A platypus in a National Park in Queensland, Australia |
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theNotoriousP.I.G. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Mount Saint Helens |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. The initial collapse or afterwards? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Two fruit flies mating |
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denbot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
25. I don't know what it was, but amazing would be suitable.. |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
26. The nightly flight of over a million bats out of the entrance of Carlsbad Caverns |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. I had a harbor seal surface next to me while I was swimming in Santa Cruz once. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
28. Hurricane eyewall from a hilltop at dawn |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. A flash flood, a 35 foot wall of water |
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denbot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. holy crap!! |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Shadyside, Ohio June 14, 1990 |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
32. a phosphorescent algae orgy.one night while walking on a deserted beach is south Florida in the 60's |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Wow. |
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Frosty1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. I always wondered what that was |
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astral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 11:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Oh yeah, that happened to me too |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
34. A few |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
35. A Huge School Of Bottle-Neck Dolphins Playing Around Our Boat 200 Miles Out To Sea... |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
36. Albino Deer - Thought it was a unicorn! |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Awesome! Those moments are so great, especially when they catch you unaware... |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
39. Two turtles fucking in the river here. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. That is the funniest thing I have read here all day. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I thought I had seen it all, but wow! |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
43. the Sahara |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
44. Camping high in the Rockies, |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-24-09 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
46. A blue whale breach the surface. Our guide had just finished telling us that he was |
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Steerpike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
47. One time while diving in the Indian Ocean |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
49. Dolphins accompanying me when I was kayaking across Kealakekua Bay to Captain Cook's Monument... |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
51. The Northern lights or the Perseid meteor shower |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
52. Here's one that the people who that present, would say was....The Battle at Kruger |
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sixstrings75 (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
54. will-o-the-wisp. A glowing, flourescent green stump. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
56. A bolide |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
57. The human body, and |
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TZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
58. Tie: a fireball over Maryland on Holloween night 2 years ago |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
59. Northern Lights |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
60. St. Elmo's Fire in the rigging of a sailboat |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
62. in the caymans I saw an octopus change the SURFACE of its skin -- |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
63. A comet that took up the entire sky - Hyakutake |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-25-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Hyakutake was most impressive |
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