Prowling coral colonies, the Caribbean reef octopus (Octopus briareus) is built to blend in. This camouflage artist flashes through skin textures and shades of blue, green, red and brown—allowing it to sneak up and envelop prey in a gauzy web of tentacles.
People with a severe form of schizophrenia have major differences in their brain networks compared to others with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and healthy individuals, a new study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) shows.
Hi! I’ve seen that you are writing lots of posts about the strong energies that this week are striking on us (or are going to)
However, I can’t feel anything different. Actually, I never feel anything every time I read something related with strong energies moving through the universe. Is there…
Most art museums don’t want you to touch or photograph their artwork, and for very good reasons. But in the Philippines there’s a museum that proudly says their artwork isn’t complete if you aren’t interacting with it and taking lots of photos in the process. Located in Manila, Art in Island is located in a former bus station and features all sorts of entertaining paintings, some of which are anamorphic in design and fill entire rooms. They’ve all been designed for interacting. Museum visitors are actively encourage to walk up and climb in, stand or sit on, and just generally have fun posing with the art in whatever creative ways they can imagine.
They say Disneyland is “The happiest place on earth.” We think Art in Island is definitely one of the silliest.
The Paradise Tree Snake, Chrysopelea paradisi, lives in Southeast Asia and glides between tree branches. The snake’s gliding abilities are no match for a bird’s, but they compare pretty well to those of flying squirrels, ants and lizards. To get airborne, the snakes grasp a tree branch with their tail, then launch upwards. They also seem to curl up and splay their ribs out to flatten their bodies, while undulating in the air. Looked at in cross section, their flattened bodies resemble UFOs or rounded triangles, a shape that isn’t typically found in engineered or natural flying objects…
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