Ants vs Banana, a Temponaut time lapse
What happens to a slice of banana when it’s left out for 57 hours? It may depend on whether an ant has found it or not. See what happens in Ants vs Banana, a Temponaut time lapse featuring an...
View ArticleOperatic Orange, a Sesame Street stop-motion short
An orange leaves the fruit basket and gets dressed up with items in the kitchen, transforming into the lead role in Georges Bizet’s 1875 opera Carmen. While singing “Habanera, also known as L’amour est...
View ArticleCapybaras take a strawberry bath at Nasu Animal Kingdom
A warm bath filled with fragrant strawberries! These capybaras are enjoying the last cold months of winter in warmed waters at Nasu Animal Kingdom (那須どうぶつ王国) in Japan’s Tochigi Prefecture. in this...
View ArticleHow to make chocolate cake look like a real lemon
“When life gives you lemons, make a realistic lemon cake ball!” Natalie Sideserf of Sideserf Cake Studio specializes in making cakes that don’t look like cakes. In this Lemon Cake Ball ‘Cake Bite’...
View ArticleSalt and Pepper, an Edible Histories introduction
Salt is a mineral that’s essential for life. Pepper is made from dried and ground peppercorn fruit. How did they become so closely associated with each other? Food historian Annie Gray narrates A Brief...
View ArticleBoxlapse: Pea, Tomato, Basil, and Cucumber plants grow in time lapse
Watch a pea sprout and grow into a tall plant in this Boxlapse video. The time-lapse covers 36 days and makes an excellent video introduction for planting peas at school or at home. Boxlapse planted...
View ArticleThe Future of Food: Can we create the “perfect” farm?
When humans began to farm 10,000 years ago, it was an agricultural revolution that changed the way we live and eat. Today, we’re in the midst of another agricultural revolution, a more sustainable one...
View ArticleHow do seeds get around? Maddie Moate explains seed dispersal
When we think about growing new plants from seeds, we usually think about spring, but autumn is often the time when plants release their seeds. “They want to get their seeds tucked in and cozy over the...
View ArticleGrowing red bell peppers from seed in 4 months, a time-lapse
What do red bell peppers look like while they grow? Starting with a single seed plucked out of a fresh bell pepper, this time-lapse video from Boxlapse took four months to complete, “but it was totally...
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Apple Mug Cake, a one-minute microwave recipe
Mug cakes are fun and easy ways to make a small, quick dessert. They can be as simple or as decadent as you’d like. This eggless Apple Mug Cake recipe from Em’s Kitchen is somewhere in between, but it...
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Rotting Fruit on Scale: Will it gain or lose weight?
A honeydew melon fruit sits on a scale. Time passes. Mold begins to grow. Will the rotting fruit lose weight or gain weight as it starts to decompose? This Temponaut Timelapse observes the rotting...
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A Chestnut-headed Oropendola and more birds on a Costa Rica feeder cam
What birds do you see outside your windows? Near Nuevo Arenal, Costa Rica, you might see a Chestnut-Headed Oropendola, a large tropical bird . Its pale yellow beak extends up onto its forehead, its...
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Can rotting vegetables make electricity?
The 23-acre Bowenpally vegetable market in Hyderabad, India produces around 10 tonnes (22,000 pounds) of food waste every day. But the food is no longer going to waste. It’s being converted into...
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How to sprout an avocado seed, a time-lapse
Three toothpicks are poked into a washed and peeled avocado seed. The seed is suspended in water. The wait for a sprout begins. This Boxlapse time-lapse video captures what happens for the first 127...
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The Maya Milpa Cycle, a sustainable forest gardening method
“The Maya and their ancestors developed an incredibly sophisticated, sustainable agricultural system over hundreds of generations of accumulated knowledge. The Milpa Cycle is still being practiced by a...
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Avocado Going Bad? Make Avocado Chocolate Mousse
When life hands you an overripe avocado or two, make Avocado Chocolate Mousse. Just add a sweetener and milk, a milk alternative, or yogurt of your choice, some salt, vanilla, and chocolate powder. Top...
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Lemonade and a Banana Split, stop-motion shorts by Andrea Love
There’s nothing like a cold, refreshing glass of lemonade on a hot summer day. This animated short about Lemonade by stop motion animator, director, and fiber artist Andrea Love brings that tradition...
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Super soft no-knead bread (using bananas instead of milk or sugar)
Canada-based food YouTuber Helly urges her viewers to not waste aging bananas, but to use them as a yummy base for this soft no-knead, no milk, no sugar bread recipe instead. Sweet and creamy bananas...
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Eat Your Rainbow, a vocabulary-packed sing-along song
Meet some colorful fruits and vegetables, and learn what makes them so healthy to eat, with this vocabulary-packed sing-along-song from Kids Learning Tube: Fruits and Veggies Nutrition Song for Kids....
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Foods transform into DIY instruments in this stop-motion commercial
Athens, Greece-based G Design Studio has worked with the Athens State Orchestra for many years. In their 2015-2016 promotional campaign, the designers created DIY musical instruments from fruit and...
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