“Living photographs?” Well, I did actually notice the nice composition. Here’s one more, that’s not as good (judged using whatever ephemeral criteria one uses to aesthetically rank videos of big naked weird dudes staring into the camera).

Via Joee Irwin

Queenie really needs to choose her suitors better. Also, WTF is up with that dude seeing through walls via his whiskey bottle??

From The Dogway Melody circa 1930

Okay, so the snake might have been defanged, or its mouth sewn shut. Still, this seems kind of, um, reckless? Via Neatorama.

He’s mean! He’s like: “Oh what the fuck are you laughing at? You want some too? Huh?” And I love how he stops for a second to scratch his butt. Via Andrew Sullivan.

Use it if you got it:

SOME male birds possess a wiggling tongue-like knob on their genitals, probably to titillate their mates.

In typical bird copulation, males and females momentarily press together their cloacas - genital openings - in what biologists call a cloacal kiss. A muscled tongue-like projection called a cloacal tip, spotted for the first time in males of several species of Australian wrens, means this might be more like a French kiss.

Image above has nothing to do with the story, really.

Many Same calls itself a “universal archive of sameness,” but you don’t need no high-falutin language to enjoy 41 pictures of cats in a box. Or 45 pictures of people passed out. It’s kinda like Hans Eijkelboom, but more bizarre.

via DGSF Ryan

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Having partially developed inside caterpillars, the larvae of the wasps manipulate their hosts into watching over them as a mother or bodyguard might.

Yeah that’s right…For those of you who prefer to read your news, link to article on New Scientist

Previously, Zombie Locusts on DG

Some amazing pics from Brent Stirton, who documented the search party for four mountain gorillas killed in Eastern Congo last year. One of them was a silverback alpha male, the leader of the group, who was shot.

via we make money not art