Showing posts with label National Geography. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Geography. Show all posts

March 28, 2011

Green Bathroom Makeover



Another tip that she didn't mention...just don't shower for a week, that will definitely help saving water.

December 15, 2010

The Ultimate Adventure Bucket List

Get Airborne in Queenstown, New Zealand

Hike to Everest Base Camp, Himalaya, Nepal

Trek the Salcantay Route to Machu Picchu, Peru

Camel Trek Morocco, Morocco

Climb Java's Volcanoes, Indonesia

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February 24, 2009

So You Think You Know? : Wildlife

Check out the fish Macropinna microstoma. It has tubular eyes and a see-through head.


The common name for the fish is "barreleyes." Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute investigators recently figured out why this species has such an unusual head. Its eyes can actually rotate within its "skull," so the transparency allows the wary swimmer to keep a literal eye on happenings above it, as well as to the sides and directly in front.

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