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PZ Myers' Friday Cephalopods

Started by Aphos, November 19, 2007, 03:46:24 AM

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Aggie

Quote from: Aphos on April 10, 2010, 10:38:34 PM
First, a momma cuttlefish and her future squidlings (are baby cuttlefish squidlings?).

No, cuttlets.  Especially if breaded and fried. ;)
WWDDD?

Aphos

--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Opsa

That's wonderful! Is it made out of Sculpey? I love that stuff!

Aphos

--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Bob in a quantum-state-of-faith

Easy enough to embed...   ;D

[youtube=425,350]ww4kNxYE0c4[/youtube]
Sometimes, the real journey can only be taken by making a mistake.

my webpage-- alas, Cox deleted it--dead link... oh well ::)

Aphos

Ah.  Just what the world needs.  Octopus pancakes.



--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Bob in a quantum-state-of-faith

I see they even got the color right...
Sometimes, the real journey can only be taken by making a mistake.

my webpage-- alas, Cox deleted it--dead link... oh well ::)

Aphos

--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Opsa

Oh baybay! Cephalopods in love?

Swatopluk

That looks somewhat scifi to me :mrgreen:
Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aphos

Speculation on what an intelligent cephalopod would look like:



--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Swatopluk

Knurrhähne sind eßbar aber empfehlen würde ich das nicht unbedingt.
The aspitriglos is edible though I do not actually recommend it.

Aggie

WWDDD?

Aphos



This little girl is called the Knobby Argonaut (aka Argonauta nodosa).  The "shell" is an egg case.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argonauta_nodosa
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--

Aphos

Quote from: Swatopluk on April 26, 2010, 08:59:31 AM


I would say this guy looks like Dick Cheney...except that would be insulting to cuttlefish everywhere...and I really don't want to PO this guy.
--The topologist formerly known as Poincare's Stepchild--