Weird Science

Butterflies!

Eggs!

Waxy monkey leaf frogs don't hop or jump, but get around by just walking and climbing.

During their annual standardized university entrance exam testing, Uzbekistan shuts down the Internet and all text messaging in the country.

Cows only have front teeth on their bottom jaw.

Drunk birds slur their songs.

Sometimes the canopies of trees in tall forests avoid touching. This is called "crown shyness".

Polar bear attack, victim survives.

Reading: staring at tiny symbols printed on thin slices of tree in order to hallucinate.

This badger buried an entire cow many times its size to save it for later.

A windmill on fire creates a pattern based on spin frequency and wind speed.

Make way for the elephant seal!

Pregnant seahorse dads.

The largest arthropod ever caught: a Japanese spider crab with a 12 ft arm span.

Elephant calves have baby tusks that they shed a the age of around 9 months.

Male kangaroos attract females by showing off their biceps.

There are at least 75 types of bioluminescent fungi.