Looks like a goddamn spaceship
Reblogging this because that has to be the most accurate definition of a humpback ever!! @handsoffthesaddle science will forever be grateful to you.
Tag: animals
View through the vertebral foramina of a dolphin – Shoals Marine Lab, Appledore Island, Maine
I really have to question this owl’s survival skills…
Leg so hot. Hot hot leg. Leg so hot you fry an egg.
Adelie penguin chicks on Torgersen Island, trying to catch snowflakes out of the air during a snow storm. Antarctic Peninsula, January 26, 2016, by Terri Nelson
“wow, janice! i sure do love the Rodent Dome!”
what the fuck are those
Those are children
While the other female elephants at Elephant Nature Park swoon over the males, pay them numerous social visits and flirt with them, neither Tilly nor Mae Kham Puan give the young bulls, Hope and Jungle Boy, the slightest bit of their attention. In fact, their reaction to anything male, such as discovering bull elephant poop, is exactly the opposite: Tilly and Mae Kham Puan will repel in disgust, confusion and even fear. For at least 15 minutes, they will discuss and comfort each other over the stress caused by a pile of dung. They clearly want nothing to do with bulls, and will happily live a male-free life.
like, no offense to other people, but the people who read this blog are the best people on the planet.
I mean this is kind of amazing in every way.
A Pretty Taste for Paradox 