Loved this encounter with a cuttlefish near Sydney (from Peter Godfrey-Smith, author of Other Minds)
https://metazoan.net/124-bower-cuttlefish/

#cuttlefish#MarineBiology #biology #zoology #animals #nature#AnimalBehaviour #mollusks #photography#NaturePhotography#UnderwaterPhotography#PeterGodfreySmith

Lizards wearing tiny backpacks live fast and die young
By Jacinta Bowler

Ecologist Kristoffer Wild spent a year in the Australian outback fitting bearded dragons with hand-sewn jackets with GPS trackers to track every second of the lizards' lives.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-07-17/bearded-dragons-backpacks-research/105532670

#Reptiles#AnimalBehaviour#ScienceandTechnology#Biology#Zoology#EndangeredandProtectedSpecies#Nature#Animals#JacintaBowler

Lizards wearing tiny backpacks live fast and die young
By Jacinta Bowler

Ecologist Kristoffer Wild spent a year in the Australian outback fitting bearded dragons with hand-sewn jackets with GPS trackers to track every second of the lizards' lives.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2025-07-17/bearded-dragons-backpacks-research/105532670

#Reptiles#AnimalBehaviour#ScienceandTechnology#Biology#Zoology#EndangeredandProtectedSpecies#Nature#Animals#JacintaBowler

Anyway on a more serious note: is there an animal with four animal names in its name? Or more?

Just saw a leopard catshark on the telly and started wondering.

Eg:
1 dog
2 whale shark
3 tarantula hawk wasp
4 ???
4+ ???

#wildlife #zoology #animals

Anyway on a more serious note: is there an animal with four animal names in its name? Or more?

Just saw a leopard catshark on the telly and started wondering.

Eg:
1 dog
2 whale shark
3 tarantula hawk wasp
4 ???
4+ ???

#wildlife #zoology #animals

I will never not click on cuttlefish. This episode of Many Minds with Dr Tessa Montague taught me so much about these amazing animals:
https://manyminds.libsyn.com/the-cuttlefish-and-its-coat-of-many-colors

#podcast #science #cuttlefish#MarineBiology #biology #zoology #animals #nature #neuroscience#AnimalBehaviour #mollusks