Slavenka & Obi

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Self Portrait With the Milky Way

John Berry

Monday, June 6, 2016

A Nightcap

Photograph by Alison Langevad, National Geographic Your Shot

Baby Fish Prefer Plastic Over Natural Food

In a new study published in Science, researchers reared Eurasian perch eggs collected from the Baltic Sea in water with polystyrene plastic microparticles—bits smaller than 1/5 inches—similar to those found around the world. Researchers found that when the fish larvae had access to the plastic particles, they chose them over zooplankton, their natural food source. continue

From Beach Trash to Ocean Art

Washed Ashore: Art to Save The Sea

Floral Fantasy

Photograph by Katsuyoshi Nakahara

Erin Hanson

Sheila Dunn

Banksy

The Broken Ones

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2 sided triangle

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Turkey's Erdogan says women who reject motherhood 'incomplete'

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said a woman who rejects motherhood is "deficient" and "incomplete", urging women to have at least three children. He said he supported women having successful professional careers - but stressed that this should not be an "obstacle" to having children. He was addressing Turkey's Women and Democracy Association in Istanbul. His comments were the latest in a series of controversial remarks about women and their role in a society. Earlier this week, President Erdogan called on Muslims to reject contraception and have more children.
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