Tag Archive for 'Monkeys'

In The Land Of The One-Armed Man, The Octopus Killed Richard Kimble’s Wife*

by Richard It’s not so much the tool using, it’s the fact that he can sort out which hand grabs which bit. Okay, I might be a little late coming to this particular science party, but I still think this is something worth tapping you dudes on the shoulder for and having a look. So, [...]

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Freaky Friday: Orangutans Discover the iPad

by Richard Okay, dudes, I know a lot of people are really falling for the iPad and a bunch of other tablet devices, but this is getting a bit ridiculous. Mahal and his surrogate mother, M.J., are orangutans at the Milwaukee County Zoo. A bunch of zookeepers are using the iPad to enrich the lives [...]

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Freaky Friday: So Much For Night Hunting

by Richard Despite what you might have learned in that high-school biology class where the teacher kept yelling at you about the difference between mitosis and meiosis, science can be fun. Science also can do some pretty wacky stuff in the name of research. We’ve talked about the hilarious results available when you insert jellyfish [...]

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