Weekend Links: Are Butterflies Two Different Animals In One?

Whether you loved or hated the recent HBO series "Girls," or even if you didn't see it at all, you may still appreciate the parody trailer for "Boys." I very much want this to be a real show.
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Play time - play with all 786 confirmed planets in one interactive infographic.
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This has got to be one of my favorite links in a while - an aerial data visualization reveals life in the United States.
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From NPR, are butterflies two different animals in one? A death and resurrection theory.
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Inspired by the museum here hosting a mason jar crafting night last weekend, I found a list of some pretty cool things to do with those mason jars, aside from using them for their intended purpose, of course!
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This was really interesting, and definitely check out the other pages as well (such as the one on monsters, etc) -- the changing history of our understanding of mammals (and to start: unicorns!)
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Speaking of animals, a slideshow of what certain animal body language means, via a renowned animal photographer.
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Very useful for writers or just anyone coming up with a story - Pixar's storytelling rules are a great way to build your world.
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Stay tuned - more links tomorrow! In the meantime remember to send in your finds and submissions to FlossyLink@gmail.com.