9.
THE 3 GOALS OF APPS FOR APES
1) To provide stimulating enrichment & immediate gratification for the orangutans using iPads,
2) To raise awareness among zoo visitors of the critical need to protect orangutans in the wild,
and 3) To promote the conservation efforts of Orangutan Outreach.
2) To raise awareness among zoo visitors of the critical need to protect orangutans in the wild,
and 3) To promote the conservation efforts of Orangutan Outreach.
10.
Burnt and melted wax figures after the 1925 fire at Madame Tussauds in London.
Source: The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things
Source: The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things
11.
Rodeo clown “Starvin’ Marvin” Nash looks over an anti-bullying book with Journey Hogan
in a school in Cheyenne, Wyo. David Zalubowski, Associated Press.
source: Deseret News
16.
Japanese turn sex doll into dental-training robot.
Tokyo university reveals realistic synthi-patient, claims “root canal” gags play no part in its appeal.
Read more: CNN Travel
Tokyo university reveals realistic synthi-patient, claims “root canal” gags play no part in its appeal.
Read more: CNN Travel
20.
Five women are lined up in front of a German firing squad.
The execution of hostages, especially women and children,
was often used in retaliation of resistance.
Celje, 1942.
Lydia Chagoll
The execution of hostages, especially women and children,
was often used in retaliation of resistance.
Celje, 1942.
Lydia Chagoll
25.
Comparison of the skeleton of bird and human.
From the French author Pierre Belon’s 1555 book
L’Histoire de la nature des oyseaux (Natural History of Birds).
26.
Rapidly flapping wings to hover, dive, climb, or dart through an open doorway,
DARPA’s remotely controlled Nano Air Vehicle relays real-time video
from a tiny on-board camera back to its operator.
Weighing less than a AA battery and resembling a live hummingbird,
the vehicle could give war fighters an unobtrusive view of threats inside
or outside a building from a safe distance.
source: DARPA
DARPA’s remotely controlled Nano Air Vehicle relays real-time video
from a tiny on-board camera back to its operator.
Weighing less than a AA battery and resembling a live hummingbird,
the vehicle could give war fighters an unobtrusive view of threats inside
or outside a building from a safe distance.
source: DARPA
28.
The Manbirds (Ugly American).
Mark adopts a baby Man-Bird that was separated from its flock,
while Grimes tries to settle a blood-feud with their champion.
source: SBS.com
second photo: Forces of Geek
Mark adopts a baby Man-Bird that was separated from its flock,
while Grimes tries to settle a blood-feud with their champion.
source: SBS.com
second photo: Forces of Geek