Science Hax

This tiny tank is made of fiberglass on the bottom rising living algae, and fish in it too, very real - 5 danio rerio juveniles, whose size does not exceed 4 mm. ...

In September 2010, Nurminen Logistics firm has not quite the standard order for shipment. Required to carry four storage tanks for petroleum products and a harbor crane for the port. The route was not more than one kilometer toward the coast in Vihreyasaari near Oulu (Finlyadniya). Given the closure and the lack of barriers in the form of bridges and tunnels make transport feasible. Rarely come across on many oversized cargoes and objectives ...

It looks like any other sea slug, aside from its bright green hue. But the Elysia chlorotica is far from ordinary: it is both a plant and an animal, according to biologists who have been studying the species for two decades. Not only does E. chlorotica turn sunlight into energy — something only plants can do — it also appears to have swiped this ability from the algae it consumes. Credit: Nicholas E. Curtis and Ray Martinez Native t...

The Korowai tribe which counts about 3000 people is one of the weirdest tribes in the world. They live in southeastern Papua/New Guinea and their culture still remains isolated from the modern civilization. As most of tribes, they have many weird customs and some of them consider cannibalism, too. Like the fact that they are living in their own tribal way is not weird enough, they have something what makes them even more weird and unique. ...

Clyde and Nancy Wynia are artistic (or shall we say rustistic) duo who has combined their passion for rust, archaeology and dinosaurs into a very interesting hobby. They are creating their own little Jurassic Park theme park from recycled parts of rusty metal so they decided to call it Jurustic Park. They started building this place 17 years ago. They have filled their backyard with plenty of rusty sculptures of dinosaurs and other dinosaur-...

Cheers! Heinrich Kath, a farmer, shows off some of his approximately 20,000 beer mugs in Cuxhaven, in northern Germany. Although he does not drink beer, he has been collecting steins since 1997. Bath-Time Fun Valli Hammer’s collection of rubber ducks — no two of them alike — was not the world’s largest when this photo was taken. The 2,469 ducks she possessed were several hundred fewer than those held by a woman in California wh...