#yellowtang (Zebrasoma flavescens) is a bright yellow, herbivorous fish native to the Hawaiian islands and Micronesia. They are a popular choice for saltwater aquariums and are known for their distinctive color and
#mangrovesnake or the gold-ringed cat snake, is a species of rear-fanged venomous snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southeast Asia. It is one of the biggest cat snake species, averaging 8–9 feet (2.4–2.7 m) in
#TangoMaru (丹後丸) was a cargo motor ship that was built in Germany in 1926 and sunk off the coast of Bali in 1944. She was launched as Rendsburg for the Deutsch-Australische Dampfschiffs-Gesellschaft (DADG), which in
That's the motto of Project Piaba, a group dedicated to sustainable collection of #Amazonriver fishes-like those you see here for the global pet trade.
The Museum's collections include kendis in many materials and styles (1-r): brass (Indonesia), brass (India), clay (Sri Lanka), brass/copper (India), brass (Indonesia), and wood (Indonesia).
The #element#mercury is a metallic liquid at room temperature liquid mercury may have been shipped in bottles like th done above during the 12th century 13th century ad
#RobertFulton (November 14, 1765 – February 24, 1815) was an American engineer and inventor who is widely credited with developing the world's first commercially successful steamboat
#Californiamoray (Gymnothorax mordax) is a moray eel of the family Muraenidae, found in the eastern Pacific from just north of Santa Barbara to Santa Maria Bay in Baja California.[2] They are the only species of moray eel found off California
#swastika (/ˈswɒstɪkə/ SWOST-ik-ə, Sanskrit: [ˈsʋɐstikɐ]; 卐 or 卍) is a symbol used in various Eurasian religions and cultures, as well as a few African and American cultures. In the Western world, it is widely recognized as a symbol of the German Nazi Party who appropriated it for their
Chinese #KitchenGod, also known as the #StoveGod (#ZaoJun). The text on the screen explains that the god appears on the colorful poster visible in the shrine.
#SantaMarta" was a refrigerated fruit transport ship, or #bananaboat, built in 1909 for the United Fruit Company. It was a fast ship designed to transport
#inch (symbol: in or ″) is a unit of length in the British Imperial and the United States customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 1 / 36 yard
On the left are the pieces that make up #shadowpuppet on the right there been assembled to creat moveable joints which puppeteer manipulated using three long rods
#Eharomasks (literally "dance head" or "dance mask") were a type of mask used by the Elema people of the eastern Gulf of Papua as part of the "hevehe" cycle of masked rituals.[1] These masks were crafted from barkcloth, vegetable fiber, and
#Nuuchahnulth (/nuːˈtʃɑːnʊlθ/ noo-CHAH-nuulth;[1] Nuu-chah-nulth: Nuučaan̓ułʔatḥ [nuːt͡ʃaːnˀuɬʔatħ]),[2] also formerly referred to as the Nootka, Nutka, Aht, Nuuchahnulth or
#Malagan (also spelled malangan or malanggan) ceremonies are large, intricate traditional cultural events that take place in parts of New Ireland province in Papua New Guinea. The word malagan refers to wooden carvings prepared for ceremonies