Porbeagle shark embryo (3 months). The porbeagle is ovoviviparous, retaining the developing young within the brood chamber before giving birth to live young. The developing sharks obtain nutrients by consuming other fertilized eggs in the oviduct (oophagy).

Royal starfish(Astropecten articulatus) normally found along the southeast coast of the United States, is a carnivore animal, feeding on small molluscs, which are captured by the arms of the star and into the mouth, where they are swallowed whole.
Photo credit: Mark Walz

It was known as the King of Bulls and was regarded as a hero of its village. So it was only right that villagers in China gave this much-loved 28-year-old bull a funeral fit for a king. Large crowds of villagers in Leishan county, Guizhou province, attended the funeral of the bull, which died on Sunday.

 

American magician David Blaine presses his wrinkled and cracked palm on the face of the glass sphere filled with water where he is spending seven days and nights. This photo was taken on the fifth day of his immersion.

Aluminium Spinning in vortices and their directions