Archive for the 'sea' Category

Good color scheme, great URL.

Lighthouse with its foundations underwater at high-tide. I read on shorpy that this house is still in operation today, and has been solar-powered for the past 25 years.

Scientists are studying what makes it possible for the extremely hard squid beak to be safely attached to a head and body with roughly the consistency of jello. Also in the comments we learn about bee spit.

All kinds of superlative commentary but no one says that they're gonna need a bigger boat. But they are, probably.

via laauren. Again, three things about this page are great:
- A wallpaper of the anglerfish, described as the "ugliest animal on the planet."
- A handy size comparison to a teacup.
- The anglerfish has the weirdest reproduction method I know of.