:'(

--a baby albatros, dead from feeding on plastic in the pacific ocean--

see more about it here at scientific american.

Altruistic Bonobos

here.

can't say i'm surprised.

"Ghostly dance of a sea dragon"

a must-watch video, narrated by david attenburough

at bbc nature

Altruistic Ants

here.

(story: bbc news)

a day at the bug safari

location: seattle, washington
cinematographer: patrick flannel
narrator: nicole flapperly

Confronting your immortal form

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It's what's inside that matters.

did this little guy think he caught a mighty firefly?

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