The word Thagomizer was coined by cartoonist Gary Larson. It refers to a distinctive arrangement of spikes found on the tails of stegosaurid dinosaurs! Who knew!
Woot!
Embodying a subversive force within the royal court, the Bwoom masquerade is often performed in conflict with the masked figure representing Woot, the creator and founder of the ruling dynasty in the Kuba mythology.
Lake Bondhus
The first place winner in the Wikimedia Commons Picture of the Year 2011, this photo by Heinrich Pniok is a stunning view of Lake Bondhus in Norway.
The Crooked Beak Of Heaven
A magnificent example of Kwakwaka’wakw art – The Crooked Beak Of Heaven Mask
Pigmy Dartlet at rest
Pigmy Dartlet (Agriocnemis pygmaea) male, a very small apple green damselfly with black stripes and orange colored abdominal segments.
The Brooding Soldier
While standing at the base of The Brooding Soldier in St. Julien, I had tears in my eyes and was filled with mixed emotions.
Abandoned
Compared to these times, our problems seem trivial. By understanding the cost of our mistakes, perhaps we can learn never to repeat them again.
Zombie Ants …
Zombie-Ant fungus? Perhaps this was a source of inspiration for some X-Files episodes!
Speed
Faster than any other land animal, the cheetah is a large feline inhabiting most of Africa and parts of the Middle East.
So, just how fast is it?
The Opportunist!
An opportunist, the Griffon Vulture is a large Old World vulture attaining a wingspan of 7.5 to 9.2 ft and weighing in at up to 25 pounds.
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