Doug Perrine captured these stunning photographs in the Maldives. The particular location (Vaadhoo Island) has a concentrated population of bioluminescent phytoplankton. Bioluminescence is a natural chemical reaction which occurs when a micro-organism in the water reacts with oxygen. When washed ashore by the tides, the phytoplankton’s chemical energy is turned into light energy, illuminating the waves.
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SCP-832: Carnival of Horrors
SCP-832 is an abandoned theme park. It was abandoned due to a large number of violent events resulted in the deaths of many of the attendees. An event known as “Bloody Sunday” resulted in the maiming of 7 attendees and the deaths of 231 more. Following this event, the park was sealed off and MTF Rho-71 entered in attempt to determine the cause of the deaths. However, MTF Rho-71 was forced to retreat after losing 50% of their forces.
Silent hill anyone?
This sounds like a load of crock, but the imagery is hauntingly beautiful.
(Source: thescpfoundation, via zambiunicorn)
Hoshi o ou Kodomo (Children who Chase Lost Voices from Deep Below)
Beautiful landscapes, though the story is just a mix of FMA, Heidi, Evangelion, Zelda and a looks-like-gantz black ball.
(Source: haruharue, via lynstrommr)
This is is so…forlorn :(
An unfinished, abandoned amusement park in China that was to be called “Wonderland”. Now little more than obstructions for local farmers.
http://www.reuters.com/news/pictures/slideshow?articleId=USRTR2V5YT#a=1
(Source: reuters.com)