the pink jellyfish...

dancing to Pink Panther...

macro wildlife of sri lanka..

invading fiddlers threaten hithadhoo residents...

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hehehe.. not really... but seeing them for the first time, they sure did look like an angry invading army out to take over the island, if not the world...





...for those who thought i Photoshoped these crabs icy blue...



do check out the following pics and more interesting fiddler info from the web...



http://www.anu.edu.au/BoZo/backwell3/Fiddler_Crabs.htm

...apparently a 100 different species of fiddler crabs can be found across the globe... read more...

how to catch an octopus....

in 2 minutes....

first you have to spot it and hope it sleeps while you're gone to get a spear from home...
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then you gotta hope it is still asleep as you slowly approach it, aim and attack...
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then you gotta hope it doesn't launch its water jets until after you've caught it...


for the amusement of curious passer-bys on an afternoon stroll...


our sticky beast tries some last gasp under-the-sea moves,
which proves no match against issey, who's all smiles over the day's catch...
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disclaimer: i am not responsible to any injuries caused during following these instructions....