Archive for January 23rd, 2021

How to Photograph Squirrels Without Photoshop

Wildlife photographer Niki Colemont gives us a minute-long tutorial on photographing squirrels. It's a bit light on actual technique and tips, but his attitude and his little friends are so heartwarming that it doesn't r...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/01/23/How-to-Photograph-Squirrels-Without-Photoshop/

Jellied Moose Nose

Residents of Alaska and Canada’s northern-most regions are no strangers to moose meat. In such climes, moose meat is eaten in the form of steaks, sausages, and even pizza topping. One moose dish, however, remains a...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/01/23/Jellied-Moose-Nose/

The International Tempest Over the World’s Most Famous Teapot

In 1879, English designer Christopher Dresser produced a small silver teapot in a sleek, geometric design. It wasn't practical enough to be mass-produced, so it remained a design concept. The modernistic design was decad...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/01/23/The-International-Tempest-Over-the-Worlds-Most-Famous-Teapot/

The History of Plastic Surgery

Before the world was inundated with the material we call plastic, the word meant "capable of being molded." That was its meaning in early plastic surgery, as surgeons used a person's existing living tissues to replace th...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/01/23/The-History-of-Plastic-Surgery/

To Celebrate Burns Night, Some Scots Have Launched Haggis into Space

Scotland brought into the world the best possible music (bagpipes), the best possible clothing (the kilt worn regimental fashion), and the best possible food (haggis). The latter is, of course, the heart, liver, and lung...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/01/23/To-Celebrate-Burns-Night-Some-Scots-Have-Launched-Haggis-into-Space/

Cookie Monster Agate

A geologist in Brazil found a geode that, when split open, has an uncanny resemblance to a Muppet we all know and love- Cookie Monster! Mineral specialist Mike Bowers posted the rock to Facebook in a video with the appro...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/01/23/Cookie-Monster-Agate/

Wildlife Photographers Talk About the Toughest Shot They’ve Taken

Great wildlife photographs don't just happen. Besides the skill of taking a good picture, it requires bravery, patience, perseverance, technology, luck, and the willingness to rough it in the pursuit of an unwilling subj...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/01/23/Wildlife-Photographers-Talk-About-the-Toughest-Shot-Theyve-Taken/

Dutch Map of Languages

While many Europeans speak three or four languages, hardly any of them speak all of Europe's languages. But with so many countries in the relatively small area known as the European Union, they do encounter othe...

https://www.neatorama.com/2021/01/23/Dutch-Map-of-Languages/
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