"A new elusive species of fish with eyes on the side of its head and freaky characteristics like a fleshy chin and cheeks has been given a name.
"Psychedelica" appears to be the perfect name for a species of fish that is a mix of tan and peach zebra stripes, according to University of Washington's Ted Pietsch, who is the first to describe the new species ..."
http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1644730/crawling_fish_designated_as_new_species/index.html
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Great Lake Sinkholes Home To Exotic Ecosystems
"Researchers are exploring extreme conditions for life in a place not known for extremes.
As little as 20 meters (66 feet) below the surface of Lake Huron, the third largest of North America's Great Lakes, peculiar geological formations—sinkholes made by water dissolving parts of an ancient underlying seabed—harbor bizarre... "
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