Magali Mebsoutさんのイラストまとめ

"Les sutures sagittales humaines sont auto-similaires et ont une dimension fractale de 1,29 par la méthode de comptage de boîtes”

—https://t.co/QhCgLTIB9i

#inktober #inktoberskull #skull #funfact #skeletonfunfact #themoreyouknow #illustratedfunfact #fractals #skullsutures

“The sisserou parrot is sometimes coloured either blue or purple (the parrot's actual colour). The use of purple makes the flag of Dominica one of only three flags of sovereign states to contain the colour.”

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https://t.co/IxJInaaqzo

#timelapse #procreate

“On hot, humid days, you might jump into water to cool down, but for the tiny mangrove rivulus fish, cooling down means jumping out of water”

— https://t.co/DNg9yKShEq

#inktoberfield #mangrove #mangroverivulus #funfact #fishfunfact #themoreyouknow #themoreyouknowthemoreyougrow

#timelapse #procreate

The Southern Black Racer is The world’s fastest non-venomous snake and the third fastest snake behind the Sidewinder and the Black Mamba with a ground speed of 8 to 10 miles per hour.

https://t.co/p3OqKDRIcr

#southernblackracer #inktober52racer #fastestsnake #themoreyouknow

2/2 - The mice carry the pebbles in their mouths in a radius of 3 to 5 m (9.8 to 16.4 ft) around the nest and move them into location with their forelimbs.

This function is understood to be protective and collects dew.

Pebble-mound mice (Australia) are the only mammals to create mounds of small stones around their burrows.

—https://t.co/DI5QltlDFM

#inktober52mouse #inktobermouse #pebblemouse #australianfauna #illustration #illustratedfunfact #themoreyouknow #themoreyouknowthemoreyougrow

… This inspired HG Wells to write "The War of the Worlds”.

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#inktober52world

‘In 1878 Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli observed geological features on Mars which he called canali (channels). This was mistranslated as "canals" which, being artificial watercourses, fuelled the belief in intelligent extraterrestrial life on the planet.’
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