Let me just begin by saying… OMG so many fricking suckers… that took SOOO long. And then i exploded — via deviantART
I was bored one day so i sat around and made some octo jewery. a ring and necklace, out of polymer clay and painted them up — via deviantART
A 39-year-old woman was charged with animal cruelty after she tried to air-mail the dog to Atlanta from downtown Minneapolis, authorities said — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Squid can hear, scientists have confirmed. But they don’t detect the changes in pressure associated with sound waves, like we do. They have another, more primitive, technique for listening: They sense the motion generated by sound waves — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Handmade by Crown and Sparrow using the following materials: Sterling Silver with patina, Bob Burkett Bead – made in the Japanese style Shubuichi, Onyx eyes, Cubic Zirconia — via Etsy
The Stolzmann’s fish-eating rat was one of the rarest mammals in the world, known from only seven specimens — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Brazil’s environmental agency says the largest orchid in the world
is growing in a botanic garden in the capital, at a height of 2.5 metres with some stems measuring as long as three metres — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Yellow Squid, 2001, crocheted yarn, 104 x 144 x 9 inches — via Mary Carlson
A Labrador retriever has sniffed out bowel cancer in breath and stool samples during a study in Japan — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Everybody loves cephalopods—that class of animals containing octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish. But why? What makes these non-fluffy, non-mammals so appealing? — via Boing Boing
Police and the BC SPCA are investigating horrific
reports that the general manager for a Whistler tour company slaughtered at least 100 healthy sled dogs last year, dumping their bodies into a mass grave — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Shannon Keith and Gary Smith started the Beagle Freedom Project to find new homes for beagles that have been used for research. They named their first rescue dogs Freedom and Bigsby, and videotaped the beagles’ first brush with the great outdoors — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Add some fun and whimsy (and perhaps just a bit of Chaos) to your next afternoon tea with this Cthulhu tea cozy. This original design is sure to keep your tea toasty warm and put a twinkle in your eye.
This Elder God of a cozy is hand knit using a moss green wool and merino blend to keep your tea nice and hot. He is sized to fit either a 6 cup or 8 cup teapot — via Etsy
A commission of a Dr Who ceph and a TARDIS! Something got lost in translation between the sketch and the final art – straight lines and perspective are tricky like that — via CrashOctopus Blog
— via www.alloverthehouse.net
Frogs re-evolved lost
bottom teeth after more than 200 million years, according to new research — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A privately owned animal pound in Sydney is to become the first in the state to promise not to put any animals down, and to find homes for every healthy pet that comes through its doors.
The ambitious aim has been achieved by shelters elsewhere, said Tim Vasudeva, the manager of the Sydney Cats and Dogs Home in Carlton — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Sure, your dog keeps the letter wielding postman from attacking, but would he take a bullet on your behalf?
Dog owner Osmar Persisco of Garibaldi, Brazil, knows the answer is yes
after his pet Max leapt to defend him from armed robbers, taking three bullets along the way — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Cthulhu seems to be all the rage these days. Are more people suddenly reading Lovecraft? Are we embracing octopi like never before? Is it just fun to make the squid face? Is it caused by certain incredibly disturbing fetishes? — via Surviving the World
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