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WDCS - Life size blue whale - the largest animal in the world

WDCS - Life size blue whale - the largest animal in the world

Interactive 3D model of Solar System Planets and Night Sky MapCrunch - Random Google Street View The Genius of da Vinci Exhibit at MOSI | Tampabay.com Leonardo da Vinci wasn't just interested in anything. Da Vinci was fascinated with everything. The human body and nature. Physics and mechanics. Military engineering. The Celestia Motherlode: Home Can You Believe This is a Single Photograph? Jun 21, 2013 That’s four separate images spliced into one right? It’s obviously photoshopped, and a poor one at that! I can’t fault you for thinking that. The conceptual image was taken for the album cover, Terrain by VLP , a supergroup of Pia Palme (sub-bass recorder, electronics), Electric Indigo (synthesizer, computer) and JSX (turntables). Below you can see a different angle of the setup. [ Reddit via PetaPixel ] If you’re still having a tough time believing, check out the timelapse video below that shows the tedious process involved in the arrangement of various objects and getting the perfect sharp edges and angles to bring this idea to life. Bela Borsodi was born in Vienna 1966.

Effects of global warming on animals: USF scientists study the Antarctic silverfish | Tampabay.com Effects of global warming on animals: USF scientists study the Antarctic silverfish What's happened to the Antarctic silverfish, which has gone missing from much of its range along the Antarctic coast? How has this disappearance affected the Adelie penguin, one of the silverfish's primary consumers in the food chain? Are both of these events connected to the effects of global warming on animals? Here's what we know: Torres says the Antarctic sea ice has long served as a refuge for newly hatched silverfish. Aboard the Nathaniel B. The expedition begins with a sail from Punta Arenas, Chile, to Palmer Station, crossing one of the wildest stretches of ocean on the planet.

Interesting strange facts, interesting facts, strange facts Interactive Narratives - The Best in Multimedia Storytelling and Multimedia Journalism Crime scene forensics: How does it work? Introduction: The crime scene Forensic evidence and the way it was gathered came under close scrutiny in the trial of Stephen Lawrence's killers. Techniques and practices have developed significantly since 1993 and are now a key part of police investigations from the start. The basic principle is "every contact leaves a trace" and specks of blood, fibres or fingerprints become silent witnesses against the criminal. First, explore our 360 degree crime scene to see how the forensics teams get to work. Preserving the scene Uniformed officers are usually the first at a crime scene. They are trained to cordon off anything which may potentially be relevant - be it a phone box, a car or a door which an offender may have touched. An outer cordon excludes anyone but police officers. An inner cordon is where the main forensic evidence is expected to be found. Crime scene manager A crime scene manager has to try to "stop the clock" to ensure as little is changed as possible. Common approach path The body

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