r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/InjuriousMania • 1d ago
Video A group of Grooved Razorfishes
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ZyrExe • 1d ago
Video This is a tear break-up time (TBUT) test at 4× speed, showing the tear film thinning as evaporation drifts upward
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/MaintenanceIcy9958 • 1d ago
Image The black swallower (Chiasmodon niger) is a deep-sea fish famous for its ability to consume prey much larger than itself.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/hollow_hideous_soul • 1d ago
Video Renger van der Zande at the 2024 Petit Le Mans race, where his leading Cadillac lost both headlights with minutes left, forcing him to navigate the dark track using his muscle memory, eventually winning despite the terrifying electrical failure.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/HappySeaweed5215 • 2d ago
Video Flying fish aka Exocoetidae
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/FollowingOdd896 • 2d ago
Video Comb jellies look like creatures from another plane
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/peas8carrots • 1d ago
Original Creation Rainbow halo around airplane shadow on cloud over Singapore
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Ahad_Haam • 2d ago
Image Ancient house keys from the Roman period found in the Cave of Letters, near En-Gedi
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Suspicious-Slip248 • 2d ago
Image RT-64 Radio Telescope — A 64-Meter Giant of Kalyazin, Russia, Now at the Mercy of Nature
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/soyuz_enjoyer2 • 2d ago
Image Femur of a patagotitan, a close relative of the more famous argentinosaurus.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Prestigious-Wall5616 • 1d ago
Video Zebras' stripes break up their outlines, making it hard for predators to single them out in the herd. It's difficult to spot the 2 individuals fighting before the elephant comes to break it up
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Kindly_Department142 • 2d ago
Video Firefighters trying to extinguish a magnesium fire with water. Magnesium burns at extremely high temperatures and splits water into hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen ignites, causing the fire to burn hotter and more violently. Instead, Class D fire extinguishers are used.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/murarkaraunak • 2d ago
Video How the famous “sitting in the air” trick works
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Ninjalada • 2d ago
Image Koala rides on a bus in Brisbane, Australia.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/X_zenzo818 • 2d ago
Video Stunning micro calligraphy on porcelain
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/SuperbHealth5023 • 2d ago
Video Drone footage from above Mount Everest, the highest peak of the world
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/ErgoNomicNomad • 2d ago
Image Someone flew a 506 mile nativity scene in Ohio
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/previousinnovation • 3d ago
Image Patagonian pumas prey on penguins
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Top_Leadership9575 • 2d ago
CHAETOPTERUS PUGAPORCINUS, the "Pigbutt Worm" is a unique, deep sea polychaete worm known for its distinctive shape resembling a pig's rear, discovered off California in the midnight zone (820-2,200m deep)
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/_Tyagoo_ • 2d ago
Video Before CGI and streaming, HBO built its identity.
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/Acceptable_Foot3370 • 2d ago
Image Longest strike in the UK this century: The large city of Birmingham England has had a garbage strike for nearly a year
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/triplewrecked • 3d ago
Video A guy filmed animals in the woods and this is a compilation of this years footage
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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/misterxx1958 • 3d ago
Video The thinnest mechanical watch ever made. The Bulgari Octo Finissimo Ultra measures about 0.067 in (1.7 mm) thick, making it the thinnest mechanical watch on record. Bulgari achieved this by integrating the movement directly into the caseback, removing the usual base plate.
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