The coolest cat I’ve ever seen

October 23, 2009 @ 6:17 pm


Photo: Steve Lovegrove/Shutterstock Images

Wow. This is the best stock photo ever. Thanks HAFNY!

News anchor in Australia interrupted by seagull

October 23, 2009 @ 2:04 pm

I used to watch this guy deliver the news every night which is why this is sorta funny to me. Go on, seagull, go on.

10-hour time-lapse confirms that cats sleep all day

October 22, 2009 @ 7:46 pm

My cats sleep almost all the time even when I’m home, so it’s no surprise to me that these cats above would do the same thing even when their owner went off to work. [via]

Hercules, the world’s largest big cat

October 17, 2009 @ 12:58 am


Photo: John Tlumacki / Boston Globe staff

Hercules, the world’s largest big cat, is a 900-pound liger (that’s a lion and a tiger mixed breed). I wish my cats Dusty and Oreo were this big.

See more wonderful animals on The Big Picture.

Sea mucus poses threat to life in the sea

October 15, 2009 @ 11:34 pm

Sea bacteria like this which resembles a thick mucus membrane is becoming more and more common, and scientists fear that its spread could cause danger to sea animals and humans alike. The sea mucus can potentially carry E.Coli and is sometimes so thick that it actually suffocates fish. [via]

Turtle: The Incredible Journey

October 10, 2009 @ 4:41 pm

Turtle: The Incredible Journey is a documentary film about a sea turtle making the dangerous but necessary journey from land to sea. The crew behind this film follow the single turtle from the beach in Florida to the frozen north seas and then around the entire North Atlantic Ocean until she reaches the beach in Florida once again. [via]

It sort of looks like any other recent sea/ocean documentary, but I’m still intrigued and I want to watch it.