See-Through Fish Spawned in Japanese Lab
Time to ring in the new year with a quick science post: Japanese scientists have created a species of fish with see through scales! It’s like a living Visible Man model. Check it out here. The Tree Hugger post points out that such see-through skin occurs naturally in some fish (there are some great photos of these bizarre fish on their post). Hannah wants a pocket elephant, and I agree, if we’re going to start making custom animals, a pocket elephant would be nice. But we decided that there would be some sort of unavoidable problem if they made them—perhaps they would end up with very sharp teeth and fart a lot? Who knows…
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