unquestionably sea horses are one of the most bizarre looking sea creatures. Pipefish, a close cousin is even weirder. Look at these fishes and you will agree with me.
Along with sea horses and sea dragons, the pipefish belong to the group
Syngnathidae. There are thousands of species living in the oceans.
Like their sea horse brethren, the male pipefishes also do parenting duties like carrying eggs and also “giving birth”.
Most of the pipefish species live in the coral reefs. Some can also be spotted in sea grass beds. Here are some more photos of them.
Trinidad’s Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of asphalt in the world. The asphalt is so thick that you can walk across the surface of the water.
This is the single most viscerally repulsive and spiritually damaging headline I have had the supreme misfortune of having read. There is no beauty left among men’s souls and I long for death.
Daybreaker has been hiring what Agrawal calls an “army” of students to act as “morale officers,” spreading good vibes around campuses. She gives examples of writing “you’re awesome” in chalk on the sidewalk, or getting sports teams to high-five people on their way out of the cafeteria.
if i were still in school this would
instantly send me into a depressive episode
“Collective drawing” (1940) by Wifredo Lam, Andre Bréton, Oscar
Domínguez, Max Ernst, Jacques Hérold, Jacqueline Lamba, André Masson and
Victor Brauner.
