2. Being half-brain is not half-bad. This should not happen- but a 10-year old girl with a half of her brain missing has normal vision. Her brain has rewired itself.
“Despite lacking one hemisphere, the girl has normal psychological function and is perfectly capable of living a normal and fulfilling life. She is witty, charming and intelligent.”
via Xenophilia (True Strange Stuff) via physorg
3. Star-trails:
via Environmental Graffiti
4. Algae do synchronised swimming- Science daily
5. Two-headed girl born in Phillipines-
"The heads have separate brains and spines, but share most other vital organs, including lungs and kidneys."
via cbsnews. Got the link through Salon
6. Secret of survival? Keeping away from Man's eyes: misfortune- "An odd songbird with a bald head living in a rugged region in Laos has been discovered by scientists "- EurekAlert!
7. Whales change their singing voice, and also change their tunes year to year- Science Daily
8. Thanks to climate change, frogs are changing their mating behaviour-
"...healthy frogs are likely to be mating more often with other healthy frogs, leaving diseased frogs to mate with each other. These frogs could also be selecting mates based on their Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) type; a group of genes directly involved with the animal's immune system"- EurekAlert!-so clever of the frog.
9. The world's largest cave, more than 4.5 km in length, is in Vietnam,- where else!
via Neatorama
10. A Bear intruder in Boulder County takes 10 rounds before going down- Yahoo! News
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