sea creatures This carnivorous sea slug with a gooey, trap-like mouth looks like it arrived from a distant galaxy Mark Frauenfelder
Creepy Interesting and Real US National Park Service: What are these weird creatures that washed up on the beach? David Pescovitz
marine life Giant string-like creature composed of "millions of interconnected clones" found off the coast of Australia Thom Dunn
oceans New footage of a bizarre sea creature that's likely the longest animal in the oceans David Pescovitz
Delightful Creatures Vaquitas are adorably tiny porpoises and there are only about 10 remaining Mark Frauenfelder
Robert Anton Wilson "A Ugandan hunter is tranquilizing gorillas and dressing them in clown suits" — the origins of a crazy story that lives on Mark Frauenfelder
cartoons Listen to the early voices of SpongeBob and Squidward before they were ready for prime time David Pescovitz
girl scouts You can help decide the next Girl Scout Cookie Mascot: will it be a bison, ferret, bat, or mountain goat? Jennifer Sandlin