A Spectacular View!

Clark Little grew up on the north shore of the Hawaiian island Oahu. He has dedicated his life to producing photographs of the inside of waves. The spectacular results speak for themselves.
(more amazing pics after jump)

 
 
When NASA began thinking about missions to look for life beyond Earth, it realized it had a problem: how to recognize life if it were found.

 A frightening number of drug-related deaths in Mexico
Raymond Alvarez: The quickly rising numbers graphically displayed on a Los Angeles Times web page are telling. Mexico’s drug war story is darkened by numbers, staggering numbers. There were 7,337 drug-related deaths in 2008, the Times reports. The death toll from terrorist attacks in Mumbai last year approaches [...]

Moby Dick’s cousin?

A stingray weighing close to 900 pounds?  This 6.6-ft.-wide giant stingray was caught, measured and released in Thailand this week, part of a National Geographic scientific expedition to search for giant fish. It may well be the largest known freshwater fish in the world.

 
 Dairy Cows
The SmartBolusTM system enables several health monitoring capabilities for dairy herds.  Because the data is collected internally, you don’t have to worry about sensors getting bumped and knocked off the animal.