Pics of times nature makes us say: "NOPE"

[AC2017]

A lava pit that looks like it's sucking the souls of the damned to hell.

Hermit crab using discarded doll head for a shell.

Wasps build nest around discarded doll.

Abandoned hornet's nest constructed around a wooden statue.

Dead, drowned fox placed on the ice to warn people to stay off the ice.

Cymothoa Exigua - A parasite that enters a fish's gills, eats their tongue, and then replaces it. (Does that fish have teeth?)

Husks of dead flowers.

I have no idea what this is.

Snake Head Caterpillar.

This owl killed 70 lemmings and built them up around his nest.

 

[AC2017]

Tree struck by lightning and still burning 24 hours later.

Fire ants create a floating island.

Pythons segregating selves based on color after hatching.

Caribou shedding velvet from horns.

The sheepshead fish with human looking teeth.

Wingless Fly Penicillidia that attaches itself to bat heads and never leaves.

Landslide in Taiwan.

 

[AC2017]

Battle of wills.

Yep. Nope. Yep.

Battle scarred hippo (they are very dangerous).

Lamprey's mouth.

Brave American Patriotic Eagle takes down wimpy Canadian Justin Trudeau Goose.

Dinner time.

 

[Cowpoke]

Darvaza Gas crater. Natural gas pocket that caught on fire 40 years ago and is still burning.

 

[TheRedSon]

 

[The Duke]

 

[csh]

Darvaza Gas crater. Natural gas pocket that caught on fire 40 years ago and is still burning.

In the context of our concern over man made CO2 emissions, I wonder how many tons this thing is churning out.

 

[The Duke]

In the context of our concern over man made CO2 emissions, I wonder how many tons this thing is churning out.

Drop in the bucket. Not even a rounding error. Besides it's natural gas not burning coal.