Above, the geeky way to celebrate Friday and the return of the geek.
Devious carnivorous plant tricks insects into taking shelter from the rain in its mouth.
Banana. Slug. Sex. Do you really need more?
In related animal-mating news: prehistoric turtle sex. You heard me. Bonus: turtle sex rabbit hole. You're welcome.
Psychedelic shrimp that can punch your lights out.
These jellyfish look like something out of Close Encounters + The Abyss + Alien. (WITH VIDEO)
This bat's tongue is over 1.5 times its body length. (WITH VIDEO)
The "city plants" versus the "country plants". Study shows urban plants live faster and die younger than their rural counterparts.
AMAZING photo of honeybee in the process of leaving its stinger behind.
Everybody poops. Including sea urchins.
Bears can count. Don't tell Stephen Colbert.
Bacteria in your gut may be controlling your mind.
Now go do whatever it is the bacteria is telling you to do next...





As we delve into matters both sexual and oceanic let us ponder as to the nature of the right winged loon. No plywood fists here just guns and ammo and when it comes to sex just say no very loudly as you sneak behind the barn with Mary or her little brother.
Pragmatically they lie as they stealthily hide from the truth in a sea of dreams swallowed by a nightmare called reality. All hail the corporation say the chickens of the sea as the corporation pollutes the environment and steals them blind. Jellyfish? You talking about me? Asks Sir Romney. Shrimp? Who you calling a shrimp rebels Rush the tantrum thrower.
Uh, too many psychedelic shrimp at the psych deli I reckon(sorry bout that)
re: Bears can count. Why is it that we need science to "prove" that animals are smart? They are always smarter than we think they are.
Someone asked me "what do you think we used to know (that was common knowledge) that we don't anymore?" I think this falls into that category.
Turtles are vertebrates.
My aunt called them scrumptious.
The psychedelic-looking peacock mantis shrimp (Odontodactylus scyllarus)
This creature is either a most remarkable product of the Earth's evolution, or an extra-terrestrial/alien species, the latter was previously reserved for Humans, if only because Humans treat the Earth and a place that is Alien to their own survival.
Wow, do the Tesla Coils know any other songs, perhaps some Neil Young?
Ooohh.. battle of Tesla Coils - Sweet Home Alabama vs. Southern Man.
Could get ugly, though.
Not only can bears dance, but count, too?
Switched on Bach? The Moog synthesizer synthesized by Tesla coils?
Re: Turtle sex rabbit hole--Wow. Just. Wow.
This is what bacteria do when they look at us:
http://youtu.be/B-8dq7F1C7k
Bacteria have sex, too: