Nomenclature [Comic]

Ahhhh nomenclature, such an important thing! When talking about a species, it’s important to use the proper name. Reptiles are tetrapod animals in the class Reptilia, comprising today’s turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and their extinct relatives. The study of these traditional reptile orders, historically combined with that of modern amphibians, is called herpetology. […]

Meanwhile on Mars: The Fate of ESA’s ExoMars Schiaparelli Lander [Comic]

In case you haven’t heard, The European Space Agency’s (ESA) ExoMars Schiaparelli Lander was scheduled to land on Mars last week, and shortly after the descent procedure started, all communication with the lander was lost. This comic by Commitstrip sheds some light unto what might have happened. It was launched together with the ExoMars Trace […]



Honest Trailers – The Nightmare Before Christmas [Video]

One of the best animated stop motion animated fantasy film of all time gets the “honest trailer” treatment! Can you believe this movie is already 23 years old? Yeah, me neither! From Screen Junkies: Strap in for the creepy kids’ movie you’re not really sure whether to call a Halloween or Christmas movie – Tim […]

Gaze of Hungry Raccoons Looks Just Like a Horde of Zombies

If you watch The Walking Dead, you’ve seen how caged zombies walkers react when regular people pass by them: they slip their hands through anything that might let them reach their prey. This is exactly what happens with a group of raccoon that chose to establish their den under someone’s front porch. Oh, and yes, […]