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That nightmarish thing in the photo above isn’t a screen-used graboid prop from Tremors. Nope. That’s an actual creature that lives in our oceans…you know…that giant mass of water that you swim in when you vacation? Caught off the coast of
‘Squirrel!’ Ever wonder what it looked like at the inception point of a thought? Like when your watching ‘fail videos’ online and you do that mental cringe at the exact moment that you’re watching someone sledding down a hill on an oil-pan
What you’re looking at isn’t the newest trend in ‘crop-circling’. The thing that created this spectacular-looking sand sculpture isn’t an alien trying to communicate with humankind, either. The master craftsman behind this amazing looking d
You can all rest easy now. NOAA, a government body that apparently has a lot of time on their hands, have recently laid to rest the idea that mermaids might actually exist. According to NOAA? They don’t. Thanks, NOAA…you’ve single-handedly
He’s no Muddy Mudskipper, but this African lungfish is shown walking on his fins in this video. You know what they say, you have to crawl before you walk and walk before you climb from the water and murder the land dwelling mammals above yo
[Animal Planet]
Northwestern University scientists have have created a robotic fish (GhostBot) that mimics the swimming motions of the black ghost knifefish found in the Amazon. Ghostbot can move from swimming forward and backward to swimming vertically al
Thousands of dead blackbirds rained down onto Beebe, Arkansas to help ring in the new year. Welcome to 2011! UPDATE: 100,000 dead fish have washed up on the banks of the Arkansas River as well. Get out while you still can. [KATV via io9]
Above is a scene from Animal Planet’s series River Monsters. But although some fish look straight up and down bizarre (see the massive fugly catfish above) that doesn’t necessarily make them dangerous. For example, hippos and alligators are