Things I learned today

This is an incredible video of a crab moulting Not really quite something I learned today, but fascinating, nonetheless

  From: https://environment.co/platypus-facts-that-are-stranger-than-fiction/ 1. They Lay Eggs 2. Scientists Thought Platypuses Were a Hoax 3. They Don’t Have a True Stomach 4. They Glow Under a Blacklight 5. Males Are Venomous 6. Their Babies Are Called Puggles 7. Adults Have No Teeth 8. They Ooze Milk 9. They Can Detect Electrical Fields 10. They Have a Cloaca

 It seems likely that it's caused by someone shaping the trees, but the root cause is unknown. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crooked_Forest

 It sounds like things could have stayed in Brazil for a while, but for unrest back in Portugal.  And, it led to Brazilian independence. https://historyfacts.com/world-history/fact/rio-de-janeiro-capital-portugal/

Sator Square But I was not impressed by UCal Irvine's student center's food offerings-- mostly just a panda express, subway, and jamba juice.  Of course, they do have all sorts of things just across the road, like Chick-fil-a, mendocino farms, and a Trader Joe's Also, Corona del mar beach is right near Newport beach, but it doesn't seem like there's any place to eat right on the beach (just one shop)

In seahorses, the male gives birth.  This is partly because we consider the sex of an animal by the size of its gametes (sex cells)-- so the ones with the larger gametes are considered females, and the smaller are males.  In seahorses, the males carry the baby and give birth. I also learned a new term-- "seahorse dads"-- to describe trans men who give birth https://youtu.be/MsHCqrrU-Gk https://theconversation.com/the-secret-sex-life-and-pregnancy-of-a-seahorse-dad-46599#:~:text=Even%20though%20fish%20don't,(sex%20cells)%20they%20produce.