What the hell? People are really believing that? Sorry to be skeptical but just look at the "mammoth" movement in the water. He is clearly passing through parts of the river where the stream is variable but its balance is totally constant and so is his speed.

Also I am always amazed that people filming something like that provide 5 seconds clip. "Oh cool a mammoth I am going to shoot for 10 seconds and stop randomly, because you know, Siberia is busy."

> Also I am always amazed that people filming something like that provide 5 seconds clip.

Of course, it's just an appetizer. The whole movie should go to those paying well enough ;)

Just for once can we get one of these shot on a decent camera? I'm not asking for 5D Mk II level, but something on a Handycam or one of the Panasonic HDC range would be nice. Also someone who understands the concept of focusing

It's a bear eating a fish

That's what my money is on.

As a friendly reminder, you can click 'flag' for posts that aren't germane to Hacker News discussions. (Though I don't know why there isn't a flag link for this post.)

Ok, somebody round here must have a superresolution library and Matlab to hand.

Wow, HN is really turning into Reddit now if this kind of story gets posted. Call me when you have a body.