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Dramatic Lemur

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Thursday 07 February, 2008 at 9:53 pm. It's been filed in the Humor + Wildlife category. {2 Comments}

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Palau, Micronesia: Jellyfish Lake

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Wednesday 23 May, 2007 at 7:50 pm. It's been filed in the Biology + Life + Wildlife + World category. {Share Your Thoughts}

The lake, once connected to the ocean through a tunnel, has long since been shut off by limestone. The jellyfish, with no natural predators save sea anemone which pose no serious threat, are trapped inside the lake and have grown to incredible numbers. They follow the sun and feed on algae harvested inside their bodies, and due to the safety of the lake have lost their sting.

Horse Dancing

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Sunday 15 April, 2007 at 4:27 pm. It's been filed in the Performance + Sport + Wildlife category. {3 Comments}

I didn’t even know we were training horses to dance, much less they could perform like this. The clip is from the 2006 World Equestrian Games Grand Prix Freestyle Dressage, featuring the horse known in human tongue as Blue Hors Matine and his/her(?) rider Andreas Helgstrand.

BFF Otters

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Friday 30 March, 2007 at 12:21 am. It's been filed in the Life + Wildlife category. {1 Comment}

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Recently …

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Monday 26 February, 2007 at 1:45 am. It's been filed in the Astronomy + Biology + Environment + Music + Universe + Wildlife category. {Share Your Thoughts}

Kind of busy this last week, with no immediate end in sight. So real quick in case you haven’t heard … (linkdump)

Pac-Monkey

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Wednesday 07 February, 2007 at 12:11 pm. It's been filed in the Biology + Technology + Wildlife category. {Share Your Thoughts}

A chimpanzee playing Pac-Man, not much else to say.

Rare Shark Filmed, ‘Living Fossil’

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Wednesday 24 January, 2007 at 9:11 pm. It's been filed in the Biology + History + Photography + Science + Wildlife category. {2 Comments}

“A species of shark rarely seen alive because its natural habitat is about 2,000 feet under the sea was captured on film by staff at a Japanese marine park this week.”

Hugging Lions

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Saturday 13 January, 2007 at 1:44 pm. It's been filed in the Wildlife category. {Share Your Thoughts}

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Virgin Birth

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Thursday 21 December, 2006 at 10:43 am. It's been filed in the Biology + Science + Wildlife category. {Share Your Thoughts}

This Christmas brings word of a virgin birth, not to mention baby Jesus. At Chester Zoo in England a female Komodo Dragon has laid two fertile eggs, despite never having mated.

Gregory Colbert: Ashes and Snow

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Saturday 09 December, 2006 at 5:07 am. It's been filed in the Art/Design + Environment + Film/TV + Photography + Wildlife + World category. {3 Comments}

“For more than a decade, Gregory Colbert has traveled the world and collaborated with 40+ species to create “Ashes and Snow,” the ground-breaking exhibition of more than 100 photographs and three films (…) His remarkable sepia-toned images explore the relationship between people and animals, glimpsing a world in which humans live in profound harmony with the rest of the animal kingdom.”