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MerryBlooms

(11,767 posts) Thu Sep 4, 2014, 06:49 PM Sep 2014

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Tiny Shrimp-like Organisms Try to Illuminate the Insides of Fish That Eat Them

Great visual.

also

The video under the illuminate panels: Sight BBC Documentary 2014, is really good.

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2014/09/fish-fireworks/

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Tiny Shrimp-like Organisms Try to Illuminate the Insides of Fish That Eat Them (Original Post) MerryBlooms Sep 2014 OP

quite neat. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Sep 2014 #1

The spray can is very cool, I also really like the pull-lid coffee cups. MerryBlooms Sep 2014 #7

Love that site. nt Mnemosyne Sep 2014 #2

It's one of my favorites. Messy Nessy Chic is also very good. MerryBlooms Sep 2014 #8

That's what I call enlightened self interest! nt Xipe Totec Sep 2014 #3

Indeed MerryBlooms Sep 2014 #9

wow yuiyoshida Sep 2014 #4

Very cool stuff. :) MerryBlooms Sep 2014 #10

Science is uplifting. GeorgeGist Sep 2014 #5

Yes, I agree. MerryBlooms Sep 2014 #11

Go home, Evolution. You're drunk. n/t Orsino Sep 2014 #6

heh, a friend said that the upchucking fish reminded him of eating the mezcal worm. :P MerryBlooms Sep 2014 #12

Erich Bloodaxe BSN

(14,733 posts)

1. quite neat.

Reply to MerryBlooms (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2014, 06:55 PM

Sep 2014

Another fun, though not 'sciency' link from the same site...

http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/08/giuseppe-colarusso-unlikely/?src=footer

I especially like the spray can, about halfway through.

MerryBlooms

(11,767 posts)

7. The spray can is very cool, I also really like the pull-lid coffee cups.

Reply to Erich Bloodaxe BSN (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 10:53 AM

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Mnemosyne

(21,363 posts)

2. Love that site. nt

Reply to MerryBlooms (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2014, 08:49 PM

Sep 2014

MerryBlooms

(11,767 posts)

8. It's one of my favorites. Messy Nessy Chic is also very good.

Reply to Mnemosyne (Reply #2)

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 10:54 AM

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Xipe Totec

(43,890 posts)

3. That's what I call enlightened self interest! nt

Reply to MerryBlooms (Original post)

Thu Sep 4, 2014, 09:56 PM

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MerryBlooms

(11,767 posts)

9. Indeed

Reply to Xipe Totec (Reply #3)

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 10:55 AM

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yuiyoshida

(41,831 posts)

4. wow

Reply to MerryBlooms (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2014, 08:51 AM

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MerryBlooms

(11,767 posts)

10. Very cool stuff. :)

Reply to yuiyoshida (Reply #4)

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 10:56 AM

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GeorgeGist

(25,319 posts)

5. Science is uplifting.

Reply to MerryBlooms (Original post)

Sat Sep 6, 2014, 06:40 AM

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MerryBlooms

(11,767 posts)

11. Yes, I agree.

Reply to GeorgeGist (Reply #5)

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 10:58 AM

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Orsino

(37,428 posts)

6. Go home, Evolution. You're drunk. n/t

Reply to MerryBlooms (Original post)

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 10:33 AM

Sep 2014

MerryBlooms

(11,767 posts)

12. heh, a friend said that the upchucking fish reminded him of eating the mezcal worm. :P

Reply to Orsino (Reply #6)

Sun Sep 7, 2014, 10:59 AM

Sep 2014

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