Katie Hinde
@mammalssuck
EvAnth, EvMed, & Global Health I study mothers, milk, & babies Cheddar Superfan. "Scarier than a badger" Opinions my own
Okay but can we talk about Josh Hartnett's blue wool fisherman's sweater in the teaser trailer for Below? #Swoon
"If what I think is happening is happening, it better not be." Finally pulled some images/footage from the trail cam at my mom's place on the Washington peninsula- deer, coyote, opossum, raccoons, one sneaky black bear... and this treasure!
Our daughter's absence during the Congressional recess was due to a fall, brief unconsciousness, & pneumonia. Like many folks of her generation, she has hesitated to share the vulnerability that comes with death. www.bbc.com/news/uk-engl...
MAMA HUMPBACK WHALE DEFEATS NILE CROCODILE! HUMPBACK WHALE is #2026MMM CHAMPION! Artwork by @veppart.bsky.social & @opellisms.bsky.social !!!
NILE CROCODILE'S tucks his limbs to his body #TorpedoMode AND SWOOOOOSHES HIS POWERFUL TAIL... (Pooley & Gans 1976) #2026MMM
But the cool ocean water is slowing his disgestion; Nile Crocodile needs to haul out in the heat of the day to more optimally digest! Turning away from the carcass to swim toward the nearby island... slightly further away bc high tide #2026MMM
The shelf that is Montgomery Reef 'rises' 12 feet out of the water at low tide, into the air & sunshine- an environmental challenge that selects for extremely resilient adaptations in the coral species of the reef!!! #2026MMM www.pew.org/en/research-...
AND HERE BE MONSTERS: tiger sharks, great white sharks, estuarine crocodiles, & ORCAS!!!! (Gallagher et al. 2018; Hutchings et al. 2025) #2026MMM
Specifically, Montgomery Reef in the Indian Ocean off the coast of the Kimberly Region of northwestern Australia (Wilson & Blake 2011) #2026MMM
Nile Crocodile has outlasted Papyrus, Mouse, Gray Fox, Lions, & Honey Badger to reach this Championship Battle! #2026MMM
Humpback Whale has outlasted Red Squirrel, Eastern Gorilla, Indian Rhino, Common Hippopotamus, & Aurochs to battle to be the #2026MMM Champion!
Visual representation of sourcing information for #2026MMM battle-crafting