Safety Graphic Fun Mug, originally uploaded by Red Wolf.
Husky posing with his shiny object from Safety Graphic Fun
Safety Graphic Fun Mug, originally uploaded by Red Wolf.
Husky posing with his shiny object from Safety Graphic Fun
When it comes to genomes, size matters — and British scientists say a rare and striking plant native to Japan is in a perilous position.
Researchers at Britain’s Kew Botanical Gardens say the plant, Paris japonica, has the largest genome yet recorded, putting it at high risk of extinction — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A horse has died after being stabbed in the neck and having her mane and some skin cut off in an attack in a paddock in Melbourne’s north — via redwolf.newsvine.com
A Southwest Florida man is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the face while trying to fight off a skunk — via redwolf.newsvine.com
This skinny twisty tentacle measures about 2.5″ long… Cast in solid sterling silver, hand finished and oxidized to bring out the sucker details, then polished to a high shine. Comes on a dark 18″ sterling silver chain that’s been rhodium plated so doesn’t change color — via roadkill on Etsy
So, just a weird idea, with octopus tentacles instead of cream swirl on a cupcake. Not even sure I drew them correctly, but heh, I still have the feeling I’m improving.
Anyway, the “tattoo design” thing is a pretty good (or bad?) excuse not to draw backgrounds :p
Oh, and if you play with the colors, you can get a creepy green-tentacles-and-violet-cup thing. That makes it look like Cthulhu is coming out of that the cake — via Tattoos and doodles
England’s five rarest bumblebees have made a comeback in parts of Kent and Sussex, conservationists have said — via redwolf.newsvine.com
An antiques dealer who tried to smuggle rhino horns out of Manchester Airport has been jailed for 12 months — via redwolf.newsvine.com
For the second time in six months, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is investigating the killing of a red wolf in northeastern North Carolina — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Les Trois Garcons have created the new window display at London’s Dover Street Market. They created a giant octopus. The window was created to celebrate their new space inside the store — via Highsnobiety
Tasmania’s Cabinet Secretary has congratulated police for refusing to allow a Hobart lawyer to shoot native animals at his local golf club — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Firefighters rescuing cats from trees is a cliché they are unlikely ever to shake off.
But on Sunday at least there was a twist to the tale when firefighters from Leatherhead found an owner, Mike Wall, perched next to his feline friend — via redwolf.newsvine.com
Matching Cushions, originally uploaded by redwolfoz.
The poaching of rhinos for their horns has risen dramatically over the last year and a half, conservationists report.
These crimes are fueled by demand for African rhino horn from the Asian market, where it can fetch more than $30,000 a pound ($60,000 per kilogram) — via redwolf.newsvine.com