Alex, an African Grey who was something of a rock star in the world of parrot enthusiasts, has passed away at 31. My condolences to Dr. Irene Pepperberg and her staff.
Goodbye, Alex, we will miss you.
September 10, 2007
August 8, 2007
Cool Fish
27 acquatic lifeforms you’ve never caught, (because they are so rare or are deep sea creatures) including this excellent robot fish. The robot fish is located at the London Acquarium: 
Computer scientists at the University of Essex in the U.K. developed the self-guided robot fish, seen here swimming in the aquarium. The designers say it is the smartest such robot yet created—the fish uses artificial intelligence and built-in sensors to avoid obstacles and respond to environmental changes.  Â