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3 great things? Archive.org, Radiolab, and cephalopods. Done. I got yr trinity RIGHT HERE. Via wnycradiolab:
More great illustrations for Die Cephalopoden. You can read the whole thing on archive.org (and if you don’t read German, you have our permission to skip to the pictures).
Posted on April 1, 2013 via Radiolab with 4,547 notes ()
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Posted on January 19, 2013 via Inner Optics with 19 notes ()
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An American Museum of Natural History staff member works on a model of a manta ray, August 1917. © AMNH Library/Image #36637. They have a great tumblr: amnhnyc, check it out! All the photos from the “Picturing the Museum” collection are here.
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Incredible image and reminder there’s plenty of alien life on this planet: “First Contact” by CMGW Photography via kari-shma
(via theanimalblog)
Posted on September 10, 2012 via twentythree : with 3,796 notes ()
Source: flickr.com
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![Sepia octopus. (Eight-armed Cuttle-fish) [Class 6. Vermes; Order 2. Mollusca] [1804-1806] via NYPL & compendium-of-beasts](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0p135fcxI1rqs7fyo1_500.jpg)
Sepia octopus. (Eight-armed Cuttle-fish) [Class 6. Vermes; Order 2. Mollusca] [1804-1806] via NYPL & compendium-of-beasts
(via mudwerks)
Posted on June 15, 2012 via Bestiary with 279 notes ()
Source: compendium-of-beasts
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1922 Illustration by British artist A. E. (Albert Edward) Jackson (1873-1952): “The Water-Boy’s Visit To The Sea Fairy” via blueruins & petitpoulailler
(via mudwerks)
Posted on June 12, 2012 via Blue Ruins with 398 notes ()
Source: flickr.com
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Suckers. Fractal Octopus is diminishing (forever).
(via anoxfordcomma)
Posted on April 18, 2012 via δαιμόνιον ☽ with 35,182 notes ()
Source: opium-s
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A crab builds a home on a beach in the U.S. Virgin Islands. (Photo by Malinda Vagasky; via NOAA) via scipsy
(via npr)
Posted on March 10, 2012 via Scipsy with 588 notes ()
Source: oceanservice.noaa.gov
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“A dead giant squid washed ashore in Fortune Bay, Newfoundland in 1871.”
(via fuckyeahvictorians)
Posted on March 9, 2012 via lusus naturae with 1,020 notes ()
Source: inhumanoid
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Holy wow. That’s a beautiful octopus! He looks like a neon-lined parade float. via wnycradiolab
Posted on December 1, 2011 via Freak-girl with 1,136 notes ()
Source: freak-girl
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A photograph “Georgia Aquarium” by Kien Tran, a fine view of the underside of an octopus. via surferdude182
(via imaginacious)
Posted on November 21, 2011 via Surfer Dude! with 54,332 notes ()
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![The Giant Spider Crab of Japan [Macrocheira kaempferi]
Scenes From Every Land. National Geographic Society. Edited by Gilbert H. Grosvenor, 1907.](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ltuwhlNywR1qk931ho1_500.jpg)
The Giant Spider Crab of Japan [Macrocheira kaempferi]
Scenes From Every Land. National Geographic Society. Edited by Gilbert H. Grosvenor, 1907.
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