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Maps
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Know a country that looks like a Turkey or a city that resembles a Buffalo? Perhaps your peninsular borders on a collie? Please send me your cartographical clones.
A Boise mouth
Face west young man. Idaho looks down from the Rocky mountains towards the Pacific Ocean.
Dog with Crabs
Jorge Juan Sanchez tells us that Christmas Island’s Red Crabs migrate once a year to breed, marching from the rainforest slopes down to the Indian Ocean, and back to the forest.
The crab’s enemies are the yellow crazy ants, which kill millions of them every year. They spray formic acid onto the crabs, blinding them, and then they kill them and eat them.
image: JorgeJuan Sanchez 2004
Scarpone
Italy's boot shaped peninsula puts its foot in four seas: the Adriatic, Ionian, Mediterranean and Tyrrhenian.