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May 25, 2007
Brel's boat.
On February 28th, 1974, Jacques Brel buys the yacht Askoy II, and in July, sails from Antwerp. After some detours, medical and otherwise, he reaches Hiva Oa in November, 1975.
After some detours of her own, the Askoy II now rusts away on a New Zealand beach.
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Pistol Shrimp!
A shrimp with the ability to stun prey via a super laser claw. Or something. (embedded YouTube video)
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No more lab monkeys
The U.S. National Institutes of Health, which supports a variety of biomedical studies using animals, will stop breeding government-owned chimpanzees for research - a step animal rights advocates lauded on Thursday