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
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.
And...

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.
And...
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