Today's ornament from the Tree of SCIENCE!!! might seem like a repeat, but it's not:
I know, you're saying "Dude, you already did life sciences..." True, but this glittery polar bear doesn't stand for life sciences, he stands for climate science and environemntal science.
This little guy had an icecap, but somebody be stealin' his icecap. That's why he looks so sad. That, or he's just out of Coke. Tough call.
I'm not sure where we got this one-- I think it was a gift. It's a little awkward as an ornament, because the hook is not above the center of mass, so it hangs a little crooked, but it's a cute polar bear, so how could we leave it off?
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