This little guy is a mossy frog. Located predominantly in the flooded caves of Vietnam, these tiny amphibians have a very unique camouflage to ward off prey. With their blotchy green and brown skin, they can easily hide in plain sight by blending in with their mossy environments.
New Friends from SXSW
If you're new and joining us for the first time, welcome to the newsletter! In case you missed last weekend's World of Wonder experience at SXSW, check out this photo album for a glimpse of what went down.
Venezuela's Eagle Guardian
Alexander Blanco Márquez is a veterinary doctor going to great heights to save the harpy eagles of Venezuela. As victims of poaching and deforestation, these beautiful birds have been diminishing in numbers over the years. Watching their species destroyed in the wild, Márquez decided to take matters into his own hands.
The Magic of Making Machines
In a country known for their intricate watchmaking, one man is taking the mastery of machinery to another level—and to another era. Meet François Junod, a craftsman bringing back the ancient art of automata.
Japan's DJ Monk Spins the Holiest Beats
Asakura Gyosen's temple is not your average place of worship. Using his training as a professional DJ, Gyosen combines Buddhist scripture with techno beats to create a unique experience. His innovative services have attracted a new generation of people with hundreds flocking to see DJ Monk.
This Great Big Story was made in partnership with ANA.
Designing New York's Most Famous Apartment
From the purple walls to the outdoor terrace, the "Friends" apartment became the quintessential ideal of everything New York could be. That's all thanks to John Shaffner, the man responsible for creating the set of "Friends."
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