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New Refuge Gervasutti, the survival unit was designed by Italian architects LEAPfactory, who specialise in modular accommodation for extreme environments.’ This is a solar powered tubular mountain cabin installed on Mt.Blanc with the use of helicopters.

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28 Oct 2012 09:03:00,post received 0 comments

Educative Peacock Spider (Maratus Volans)

Jumping spiders are often very colourful spiders. Maratus volans is not an exception. Although tiny, male spiders have an iridescent colouring of red, green and blue.

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22 Dec 2012 12:39:00,post received 0 comments

Charming Thierry Cohen by Darkened Cities

These Darkened Cities image series by Thierry Cohen is truly awe inspiring. Not only because he accurately portraits the skylines of major cities with no lighting whatsoever, but because the images remind us of the incredible show we city dwellers are missing every night.

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27 Dec 2012 15:44:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Casulo Room in a Pallet

Casulo, a new concept for mobile living originated in June 2007 as a part of the dissertation of Marcel Krings and Sebastian Mühlhäuser at the Köln International School of Design in Cologne and is patent-protected (Gebrauchsmuster).

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07 Nov 2012 14:29:00,post received 0 comments

Wow Apocalyptic Metropolises by Daniel Del Nero

Italian artist Daniel Del Nero created this aerily beautiful series of architectural scale models, that he constructed with black paper, and covered with flour and a layer of mold. The effect is that of peering into the distant future, long after the extinction of humanity itself.

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15 Nov 2012 09:14:00,post received 0 comments

Funny Guinea Pig Games 2013 Calendar

Even if you aren't that interested in the Olympic Games, we reckon you'll love these pics of our furry friends taking part in the Guinea Pig Games

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19 Nov 2012 12:33:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Model of Hogwarts Castle

Production Designer Stuart Craig was on hand today at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London - The Making of Harry Potter to reveal one of the best kept secrets of the tour: the incredibly detailed model of Hogwarts castle used in the films.

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23 Nov 2012 14:45:00,post received 0 comments

Charming Spaniel Plays Mum For Lambs

A springer spaniel is helping out on her owner's farm – by playing mum for four lambs. Jess even feeds the Dorset Horn lambs, which could not be fed by their own mother, using a bottle held in her mouth.

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05 Dec 2012 13:39:00,post received 0 comments