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picture I took at the Oxford Museum of Natural History. Can you spot what's wrong with this panel? 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Image by Arturo Balseirohttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/neanderthal_1.jpgNeanderthalI can haz Elk steak? Image source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/life/Neanderthalhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/neanderthal-skull-comparison.pngNeanderthal Skull comparisonH. Sapiens is on the lefthttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/neanderthalensis_jg_recon_head_cc_3qtr_lt_sq.jpgNeanderthal Head ReconstructionImage Credit: John Gurche, artist / Chip Clark, photographer Taken from http://humanorigins.si.edu/2017-01-30T22:54:09+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2013/06/14/awesome-extinct-animals-pt-2/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/irish-elk-skeleton.jpgirish elk skeletonhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/irish-elk1.jpgIrish Elk Restoration - Charles R. Knight"Hellz Yeah! I walk around daily with two double beds on my head. Motherf***er."https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/deerbed-e1371153628531.jpgDeer+Bed"Hey asshole! Are you going to just stand there, or are you going to get these BEDS OFF MY HEAD!"2017-01-30T22:52:30+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2013/06/12/awesome-extinct-animals-pt-1/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/megatheriumskeleton.jpgMegatherium SkeletonPhoto Credit: Cold Crash Pictureshttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/megatherum_db.jpgMegatheriumWe had those in North America!?2017-01-30T22:51:40+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2017/01/05/a-thoughtful-year/2017-01-11T22:29:23+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2016/09/30/8-months-later/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6735.jpgimg_6735Forest in Norwayhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6522.jpgimg_6522MinION on displayhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6531.jpgimg_6531Some people find flies interesting...https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6499.jpgimg_6499CHRISTMAS LECTURES Patch IN SPACE!https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6498.jpgimg_6498Prospero, the Robotic farmerhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6430.jpgimg_6430Lake Districthttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6251.jpgimg_6251Conferences galore!https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6224.jpgimg_6224Orlan EVA suit in Cosmonauts exhibitionhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6160.jpgimg_6160Epic side-eye during webcasthttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/img_6105.jpgimg_6105Good old Mikey Faraday holding it down at the Ri2016-09-30T16:09:16+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2016/01/30/christmas-lectures-assistantship/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5427.jpgIMG_5427https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5625.jpgIMG_5625https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5379.jpgIMG_5379https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5739.jpgIMG_5739https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5552.jpgIMG_5552https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5702.jpgIMG_5702https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5254.jpgIMG_5254https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/img_5554.jpgIMG_55542016-01-31T02:36:49+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/06/12/a-very-short-introduction-to-me/2016-01-31T01:11:55+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2012/09/20/we-are-small/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/pale-blue-dot.jpgpale blue dot2015-07-14T00:36:38+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2012/09/28/galaxy-collisions/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/galaxy-collision.jpggalaxy collision2015-07-14T00:34:54+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2012/10/18/three-laws/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/asimov.pngasimov by Rowena MorrillImage by Rowena Morrill2015-07-14T00:34:46+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2012/10/31/galactic-map/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/milky-way.pngmilky wayby Andrew Z. Colvin2015-07-14T00:34:39+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2012/10/31/the-planet-doesnt-care-about-us/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/big-blue-marble.jpgbig blue marble2015-07-14T00:34:34+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2012/11/08/colours/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/star-types.pngstar typesby Isna 'Kasamee2015-07-14T00:34:28+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2012/11/15/about-as-likely-as-a-lunar-footprint-getting-hit-by-space-debris/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/lunar-footprint.jpglunar footprint2015-07-14T00:34:23+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/04/19/dont-worry-pluto-im-not-a-planet-either/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_45102.jpgIMG_4510https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_45091.jpgIMG_4509https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_45081.jpgIMG_4508https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_4511.jpgIMG_4511https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_4507.jpgIMG_45072015-07-14T00:33:19+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2013/11/18/an-abbreviated-history-of-astronomy/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/screen-shot-2013-11-18-at-11-04-51-pm.pngAstronomers of HistoryScreenshot of Timeline page of website.2015-07-14T00:32:23+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2013/11/18/mapping-climate-change/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/action-map-screenshot.pngAction Map ScreenshotScreenshot of the Climate Change Actions Map.2015-07-14T00:32:14+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/01/13/introducing-the-abcs-of-interesting-things/2015-07-14T00:32:04+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/01/14/a-is-for-axolotl/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/albino-axolotl.jpgleucistic axolotlSome captive axolotls, like this one, are leucistic (a condition similar to albinism that causes animals to become white). Aren't they cute? Image by Henry Mühlpfordthttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/limb-regeneration.jpglimb regenerationStep-by-step limb regeneration. From the lab of James Monaghanhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/screen-shot-2014-12-13-at-12-30-50-pm.pngScreen Shot 2014-12-13 at 12.30.50 PM"Lake" Xochimilco. Basically a network of canals surrounded by farms.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/axolotl_uni_konstanz.jpgAxolotlImage by Faldrianhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/axolotl_portrait.jpgAxolotl_PortraitPhoto by LoKiLeCh2015-07-14T00:23:44+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/01/21/b-is-for-bat-echolocation/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/pallas_long-tongued_bat_b.jpgPalla's_long-tongued_bat,_bStealth bats. Also happen to have the fastest metabolism of any known mammal. Photo by Ryan Sommahttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/vampire_bat_002.jpgVampire_Bat_002Vampire bats aren't the prettiest creatures in the world, but they're pretty darn cool! Photo by Ltshearshttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/microbat.jpgMicrobatThis little microbat can't wait to be free! Photo by Neal Fosterhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/megabat.jpgMegabatAn example of a Megabat, waiting for Comissioner Gordon to turn on the signal. Photo by Gerwin Sturmhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/bat.jpgbat2015-07-14T00:23:38+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/01/28/c-is-for-cat-feces/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/japanese_litter_box_in_use.jpgJapanese_litter_box_in_usehttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/cat-and-mouse.jpgcat and mouseA lesson for rodents: don't listen to the parasite in your brain. Cat pee IS NOT ATTRACTIVE! Image from Wikimediahttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/toxoplasmosis_life_cycle_en-svg.pngToxoplasmosis_life_cycle_en.svgThe life cycle of Toxoplasma gondii. Humans are on the left side of this diagram along with the rodents and small birds. Image from 2015-07-14T00:23:30+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/02/11/e-is-for-europa/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/artists-europa-plume.jpgArtist's Europa plumeWhat one of these Ancient Temperamental's might look like. An artist's conception NASA/ESA/K. Retherford/SWRIhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/europa-final_9_30_br.jpgEuropa FINAL_9_30_brhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/galileo-galileo.jpgGalileo GalileoIf you're interested in the story of Galileo Galilei, I'd recommend checking out a Bertolt Brecht play called A Life of Galileo.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/europa-surface.jpgEuropa Surface2015-07-14T00:23:18+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/02/18/f-is-for-faraday/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/500px-faraday_emf_experiment-svg.png500px-Faraday_emf_experiment.svgThe famous iron ring experiment. Two insulated coils of wire are wrapped around an iron ring but kept separate. Attaching one to a battery will create a momentary current in the other. Induction!https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/faraday_emf_experiment.jpgFaraday_emf_experimenthttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/davy-notes.jpgDavy Noteshttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/older-faraday-with-glass-bar.jpgOlder Faraday with glass barhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/faraday-painting-1842.jpgFaraday painting 1842https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/christmas-lecture.jpgChristmas LectureDoesn't that look fun!?2015-07-14T00:23:10+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/02/25/g-is-for-gravity-waves/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/polarization.jpg./b_over_b_rect.epshttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/wmap.pngWMAPhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/wavy.gifWavyLoooook into my gravity waaaaves. You are not getting sleepy. You are paying attention, commenting below, and sharing this with your friends.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/history-of-universe.pngHistory of Universehttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/amudsen-scott.jpgAmudsen-ScottDamn that looks cold! Photo from 20032015-07-14T00:23:04+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/03/04/h-is-for-helium/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/mri-philips.jpgMRI-Philipsahttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2000px-alpha_decay-svg.png2000px-Alpha_Decay.svgSometimes an alpha particle (aka Helium nucleus) just needs to spread its wings and fly!https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/hindenburg_burning.jpgHindenburg_burningIt's probably best for all involved if we just stay away from sequels.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/up.jpgUPSorry Carl, but I'm not sure your pension is enough to pay for the 1.5 million cubic feet of helium required to lift your house and the abducted boy scout. Image by Walt Disney Pictures2015-07-14T00:22:55+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/03/11/i-is-for-island-evolution/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/darwins_finches_by_gould.jpgDarwin's_finches_by_GouldDarwin's famous finches. He observed that some beaks were better suited for cracking seeds and others for tearing fruit.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/giant_haasts_eagle_attacking_new_zealand_moa.jpgGiant_Haasts_eagle_attacking_New_Zealand_moaThe giant, moa-hunting Haast's Eagle of New Zealand. Almost as scary as terror birds.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/elephas_skeleton.jpgElephas_skeletonhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/chamisso_island_from_puffin_island.jpgChamisso_island_from_puffin_islandhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/tiniest-chameleon.jpgTiniest chameleonSo cute, right!? Image by Frank Glaw, Jörn Köhler, Ted M. Townsend, Miguel Venceshttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/rus.jpgRUSA Rodent of Unusual Size, the (now extinct) Tenerife Giant Rat. Image by Wikimedia user M0rph2015-07-14T00:22:47+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/03/18/j-is-for-jupiters-great-red-spot/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/juno.jpgJUNOhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/screen-shot-2015-03-16-at-7-00-16-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-03-16 at 7.00.16 PMTotally, 100% peer-reviewed, recollection of secondary school math to figure out when the spot will disappear.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/shrinking-spot.jpgshrinking spotThat's some pretty serious shrinkage!https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/cassini-and-saturn.jpgCassini and SaturnIt might have looked kind of like this, but with Jupiter instead of Saturn in the background. Cassini's main mission was to Saturn and its moons.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/great_red_spot_from_voyager_1.jpgGreat_Red_Spot_From_Voyager_12015-07-14T00:22:40+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/03/24/k-is-for-kepler/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kepler-painting.jpgkepler paintingYou've got to love that frilly collar. Just like Shakespeare! Actually, come to think of it, Kepler actually lived at the exact same time as Shakespeare. I wonder if they ever met and what they might say to each other at a dinner party. Image is public domain.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/k2.jpgK2There's a lot of information there, but I think the most impressive bit is that K2 is metaphorically balancing a pencil on a fingertip, remotely, from 150 million km away. Image by NASAhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/planethunters-brightness-curve.pngplanethunters brightness curveStars, just like planets and people, come in all different shapes and sizes. That means light curves also vary widely. Image from Planethunters.orghttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/kepler-spacecraft.jpgKepler SpacecraftKepler: Planet Hunter is kind of Like Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Except more real. And frankly, a little more impressive. Image by Wendy Stenzel at NASAhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/third-law.pngThird LawWatch out, this one has math! T is the orbital period, r is the distance to the planet (technically the semi-major axis), π is a constant (3.1415...), G is a constant (6.67*10^-11), and M is the mass of the star 3. The orbital period of a planet and the distance to its star are related.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/second-law.gifSecond Lawasdhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/first-law.pngFirst Law1. Planets orbit in ellipses, not circles.2015-07-14T00:22:34+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/04/01/l-is-for-loch-ness/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/avalonia.jpgAvaloniaAvalonia definitely got the roughest deal out of the three colliding plates. Image by Woudloperhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/caledonides_en-svg.pngCaledonides_EN.svgAs the plates collided, the highlighted area became raised. The grey lines in this image are the current coastlines. Image by Woudloper.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/great_glen_fault.pngGreat_glen_faultWhen two pieces of the Earth's crust slide against each other like this, it is called a transcurrent, or strike-slip, fault. Image by Hellinterfacehttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/flippers-1972-nessie.jpgFlippers 1972 nessieThe 1972 'flippers' in question. Hard to see much at all, I think. Photo by Academy of Applied Science/Loch Ness Investigation Bureauhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/2012-photo-nessie.jpg2012 photo nessieStill not a sea monster, 2012. Photo by George Edwardshttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/1977-photo-nessie.jpg1977 photo nessieAlso not a sea monster, 1977. Photo by Anthony Shielshttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/1934-photo-nessie.jpg1934 photo nessieNot a sea monster, 1934. Photo by Robert Wilson, published in the Daily Mailhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/screen-shot-2015-03-31-at-3-41-26-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-03-31 at 3.41.26 PMLoch Ness, in all of its Google Map glory. Not pictured: the monster.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/screen-shot-2015-03-31-at-3-40-31-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-03-31 at 3.40.31 PMhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/screen-shot-2015-03-31-at-3-39-50-pm.pngScreen Shot 2015-03-31 at 3.39.50 PM2015-07-14T00:22:28+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/04/08/m-is-for-exomoons/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/field_tidal-svg.pngField_tidal.svgTides stretch. Image by Krishnavedalahttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/triple-star_sunset.jpgTriple-star_sunsetAn artist's impresison of a view from an exomoon with a triple star system. Far out, dude. Image by NASA/JPL-Caltechhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/helleretal.jpgHellerEtAlImage by Rene Hellerhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/exomoontransit.jpgExoMoonTransit2015-07-14T00:22:21+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/04/15/n-is-for-naming/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/heerz-lukenatcha.jpgheerz lukenatchaImage from a paper by Alejandro Zaldívar-Riverón, Juan José Martínez, Fadia Sara Ceccarelli, and Scott R. Shaw2015-07-14T00:22:15+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/04/22/o-is-for-ocean-acidification/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/216_ph_scale-01.jpg216_pH_Scale-01Image by OpenStaxCollegehttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ph-scale.jpgph scaleImage by OpenStax Collegehttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/lobster.jpgLobsterhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/jared.jpgJaredhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/chomper-svg.pngChomper.svgThe ultimate big chomper. This is what happens when you jokingly search for "chomper" on wikimedia.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/chemicals_in_flasks.jpgChemicals_in_flasksSomething that bubbles in a flask? Image by Joe Sullivanhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/apothecarys_balance_with_steel_beam_and_brass_pans_in_woode_wellcome_l0058880.jpgApothecary's_balance_with_steel_beam_and_brass_pans_in_woode_Wellcome_L00588802015-07-14T00:22:08+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/04/29/p-is-for-plant-defences/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dionaea_muscipula_closing_trap_animation.gifDionaea_muscipula_closing_trap_animationImage by Mnolfhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mimosa_pudica.gifMimosa_PudicaI'm just going to fold away now...https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/corn.jpgcornBehold! Sorcerer Corn! Image by Silverijehttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/1280px-singapore_botanic_gardens_cactus_garden_2.jpg1280px-Singapore_Botanic_Gardens_Cactus_Garden_2https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/thorn_image.jpgThorn_imageThorn (modified branch) from a citrus plant.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rose_prickles.jpgRose_Prickleshttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/pereskia_grandifolia_spines.jpgPereskia_grandifolia_spinesSpines (modified leaves) from a Pereskia grandifolia (aka rose cactus) plant2015-07-14T00:22:01+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/05/06/q-is-for-quokka/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/screen-shot-2015-05-06-at-12-59-41-am.pngScreen Shot 2015-05-06 at 12.59.41 AMhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/quokka-eating.jpgquokka eatingI'm fine with my flower. I don't need your charity! Image by Vicsandtheworldhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/australia-range.pngAustralia rangeThe quokka's range is quite limited.https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/quokka_family.jpgQuokka_familyImage by Hesperianhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/quokka-cute.jpgQuokka Cutehttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cute_beagle_puppy_lilly.jpgCute_beagle_puppy_lillyhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cat_cute.jpgCat_Cute2015-07-14T00:21:53+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/05/13/r-is-for-ratzilla/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/rous.jpgROUSRodents of Unusual Size: They do exist. Image from the Princess Bridehttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/reconstruction-of-head.jpgReconstruction of headhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/awesome-painting.jpgAwesome paintingRodents of Unusual Size: They do exist. Image from the Princess Bride2015-07-14T00:21:47+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/05/20/s-is-for-simple-rules/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cat-dog.jpgCat DogTensions flare. Image by Peretz Partenskyhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/white_matter_connections_obtained_with_mri_tractography.pngWhite_Matter_Connections_Obtained_with_MRI_TractographyHuman Connectome Projecthttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/cerebral_lobes.pngCerebral_lobesNow that's a lot of connections! Image from Wikimediahttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/magic_roundabout_schild_db.jpgMagic_Roundabout_Schild_dbThat's right. A giant roundabout. Image in the public domainhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/magic-roundabout.jpgMagic RoundaboutHell for North Americans. Image from the BBChttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/starling_murmuration.jpgStarling_murmurationhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/school_of_big_eye_scad.jpgSchool_of_big_eye_scadImage by SteveDhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/locusts.jpgLocustsImage by CSIRO2015-07-14T00:21:42+00:00monthlyhttps://jon-farrow.com/2015/05/27/t-is-for-tardigrade/https://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/tardigrade-5.jpgTardigrade 5Why won't you die!? Image by Frank Foxhttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/tardigrade-4.jpgTardigrade 4Cute and terrifying. Image by Abribushttps://jon-farrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/tardigrade-3.jpgTardigrade 3"Ewww, you can see all of its insidey bits" - Me, the first time I looked at a tardigrade through a microscope. 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