I'd almost consider retiring to Florida, just for the marine life, except that by the time I retire the state will probably be underwater, and all the marine life exterminated by careless tourists in expensive boats. At least now you can occasionally spot the splendid blanket octopus out for a swim.
Trust me, watch the video, ignore the babbling newscaster: these really are spectacular beasties.
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In many of the world's most affluent countries, the population is shrinking because people aren't having enough children to replace the folks who die.
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not often that retired NFL players get published in medical journals,
but apparently it does happen.
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The famous climate scientist James Hansen, author of Storms of my Grandchildren, has just retired from his senior position at NASA.
Chief Justice Rehnquist issued a statement yesterday that he was not going to announce his retirement and that he intended to continue on the court as long as his health permits: