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some great antarctic images of the day:
petrel decaying iceberg inverted iceberg held in place by sea ice equally great penguins of the day:
big mac colony emperor penguin huddle showdown at big mac colony
unusual micrometeorite found in antarctica fantastic local (specifically Capitol Hill) blog about things within walking distance (i think specifically a mile's walk but i'm not totally sure) from Capitol Hill:
Capitol Hill Triangle dead octopus with 96 tentacles. the warning is YOU CANNOT UNSEE AFTER VIEWING. i looked. they're right. my initial response (and the one i'm standing by) was "WAAAAUGH'.
UC Berkeley psychologist finds evidence that male hormones in the womb affect sexual orientation. sonar causes rock-concert effect in dolphins (image: dolphins holding up little lighters in their flukes and shouting (or, you know, like they do) 'Freebird! freebird!".)