Whitemargin Stargazer - Creepiest Fish… Ever. 

Handcuffs.  Hidden well.  No accompanying key, however.

autumn variations

Mount Washington, New Hampshire, USA | by Klaus Brandstaetter

View to the Stanserhrn, Robert Zünd

The Eruption of Vesuvius by Night, Attributed to Henry Pether

Ψ Survive the present and later will have to take care of itself  Ψ ◊  Whoever we meet and Encounter, no matter how briefly, no matter how vaguely, even if it's just a glance on the street- each person that enters our awareness, receives a sliver of our soul in exchange for a part of theirs.   ◊ It is futile to try and understand the meaning behind, but it is wise to embrace the change that this Encounter allows.

excerpt from Alleria by EinatSegal

Horse sitting. “He became very friendly with a horse, and used to sit between his ears for hours at a time.” Animal artisans and other studies of birds and beasts. 1907.

Aww.. how can I resist this cutie fluffy little thing? Tell me???!

I would never get tired of watching the sunrise. 

The environmental impact of oysters, in one photo

The water in both tanks came from the same source. The one on the right has bivalves. Not only do oysters naturally filter the waters in which they live, they can even protect humans from destructive hurricanes. For more, read about New York’s efforts to bring back oyster populations in the once-toxic Hudson River.

Delicious AND helpful. Who knew?

(photo via Steve Vilnit on Twitter)

Octopus hiding in the eye socket of a dead mola, Monterey Bay, January 2015.