A ghost crab eats oil from the Gulf of Mexico spill, shown glowing yellow-orange under ultraviolet light, at Gulf Islands National Seashore near Pensacola, Florida. Glowing Oil Could Aid Gulf Spill Cleanup (National Geographic)
This book first arose out of a passage in Borges, out of the laughter that shattered, as I read the passage, all the familiar landmarks of my thought – our thought, the thought that bears the stamp of our age and our geography – breaking up all the ordered surfaces and all the planes with [...]
Marlene Marder performing Hitch Hike with Deerhoof at Suedpol, Lucerne, 17 December 2009
A zebra cleans a hippo’s teeth in an enclosure at Zurich Zoo. Thought to be one of the most aggressive animals in the world the hippo allowed the zebra to floss its teeth for fifteen minutes Telegraph
margi chris tells people she does “graphic design” for a living, but in reality does “nothing” hipster puppies is way better than that tumblr with the photos of hipster ennui from dwell magazine. Not quite as good as my dog blog, though…
Is it me, or is there a disproportionate number of pugs* on fuckyeahanimalswithcasts? I’m just sayin’… *I know, I know, a few of these are pug mixes…
Sandy Paws Grooming Shop Creative Grooming Awards. Link via Marcos.
Goats in trees courtesy of It’s Nice That and Google image search.
I don’t think I will ever be able to top this.
The cane toad in Australia is regarded as an exemplary case of a “feral species”—others being rabbits, foxes, cats, and Giant Mimosa. Australia’s relative isolation prior to European colonisation and the industrial revolution—both of which dramatically increased traffic and importation of novel species—allowed development of a complex, interdepending system of ecology, but one which provided [...]