Finding solace in Bilewater 🌱 #hornet #silksong #illustartion #animation #art #hollowknight

Health Experts Recommend Standing Up At Desk, Leaving Office, Never Coming Back https://theonion.com/health-experts-recommend-standing-up-at-desk-leaving-o-1819577456/

I'll care bear stare you so hard you'll shit glitter

Yoda Latino

that's not a very nice way to refer to London museums

Casco de caballería frigio romano de bronce, c. 100-250 d. C. El casco está rematado con una cabeza de águila y cuenta con representaciones de la Victoria alada en sus laterales.

Honestly, it kinda feels like we're out of takes at this point. Like everyone's already said everything they had to say and we're done here.

Your moment of calm this morning, in totally unwartorn Portland. Cedar waxwings lit by the sun, preening on branches.

If you can't handle me at my worst (crying in the shower), you don't deserve me at my best (crying in the shower while eating cake)

Sagittarius: Stay alert to what's going on around you this week. You might find new love, or avoid being mowed down by a guy trying to shave while driving.

Brother Herbert's Big Onion

Moses coming down the mountain:

#Birdtober bird of the day is a Wyandotte chicken? Well, I can't resist reposting this lovely person then!

If you hide your gender identity to fit in, never feel like you've betrayed yourself🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 It's proof that you have a beautiful and kind heart. Chiitan will continue to send out messages until the world becomes a place where you can live with confidence and be yourself.

El contacto social es la función primordial de la calle.

ICYMI: We have a porcupette, an African crested porcupette to be exact, who is exceedingly adorable. See this cutie shadow their parents in the African crested porcupine habitat (former hippo yard) during Kid at Heart discount days, zoo.org/kidatheart, October 5, 6, 12 +13!

Alt text: Number of times the Wikipedia entry about the ship of Theseus has been edited since it was published in 2003: 2,052 Number of sentences from the original entry that remain today: 0 source: Harper's research

Starshippe Captayne: "To complete thys mysterious taske given us by the council, we must fynde a strepsirrhine primate!" Startshippe First Officer: "Aye aye, Captayne." Starshippe Captayne: "No, just a regular lemur."

Apparently today is Ctenophore Day?! Well enjoy it everyone! #MarineLife FUN FACT 🤓 did u know that #ctenophores have a subepithelial syncytial nerve net (see picture, in orange) running all over their body? Neurons are connected to each other not only through synapses, but also physically #SciComm

"Oh my God, the number of breast cancer diagnoses went up so much after we invented the mammogram!" It doesn't mean that mammograms cause breast cancer. It means that before them, women just died.

Have you ever seen a baby gar eating? This little Spotted Gar is about a week old and has started feeding on zooplankton (in this case brine shrimp/Artemia/ aka "sea monkeys").

🏁🐡🚁🐡🚁🏁🐡🚁🏁🐡🚁🏁 Huffle SZN is in full swing! Where do all these checkered pufferfish go in Autumn? What are they up to?? #checkeredpuffer #pufferfish #pufferfishofcoralcity #huffle #huffleofpuffers #school #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

Go on,let’s have another dahlia for #bloomscrolling

投棄されたトラム #hollowknight

This handsome boy with 'rocker hair' is a Hawaiian hoary bat (Lasiurus semotus), called ōpeʻapeʻa by native Hawaiians. It's the *only* extant native land mammal in Hawai'i. It's critically endangered & facing extinction from habitat loss, pesticide use, invasive species. (📷: Frank Bonaccorso)

Phidippus cardinalis boys appear to be velvet ant mimics. It works for them. ❤️ #Arachtober

1,500 kinds of weird lil guys ☺️

By popular demand, here’s a video I made explaining the tools and techniques I use for shark tooth fossil hunting. This is my first experiment with Meta video editor so please excuse rough edits. 🧪🦑🌎🦈

Obviously I wrote an entire book about this, but it remains incredibly interesting how certain individuals want a "scientific" way of explaining why they think someone is hot, when in fact this is a social phenomenon. Medieval Europeans would never accept an hour glass figure and tiny hips as hot.

ピンクアメジスト原石🌸

A newly described fossil reveals that leeches are at least 200 million years older than scientists previously thought, and that their earliest ancestors may have feasted not on blood, but on smaller marine creatures. www.eurekalert.org/news-release... #fossils #paleontology

Ladies and gentlemen, reintroducing the Scrawled Filefish! #scrawledfilefish #filefish #elegantoddball #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #coralcity

Day 30 - Dream. The final day of #sciartseptember. My long-term dream has always been to create a series of illustrated guides that would help identify the various jellies and jellyfish of the would. Creating illustrations like the ones below to accurately ID species.

Luminous Bay Squid (Uroteuthis noctiluca) use light to camouflage themselves. They get bioluminescent bacteria from the water to live in their light organs, which then produce just enough light to hide their silhouette at night. #SQUIDtember

Qilin tungurensis- A newly identified new genus of giraffe from the Miocene of Inner Mongolia, China.

Called an icosahedron, the 20-sided dice was an item common to #Greek and #Roman diviners. The dice, now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City,  was found in #Egypt. Made of serpentinite, it's inscribed with Greek letters. #archaeology #History

Morning. Blackbirds, John Leigh-Pemberton.

Gotta participate in this year's -tober challenge

Beautiful families ☺️

…I am suspicious. 🤨

a spider can fly on a current of air

Here are some nice mushrooms

Biutiful 🪲✨ Now, how do I use resin to encase specimens (Cetonischema speciosissima f. ignea, Cetoniinae)

Late Afternoon Light ~ Cyril Cox, 1958