Where do they find this stuff?

I guess I'm proud to see that I managed to get the only invertebrate on some VH1 blog about animals with drinking problems (number 37):

Best Week Ever's list of 50 animals with drinking problems


The original picture:


And here are the others from the set:





These were originally shot during the invertebrate zoology summer course offered at the University of Washington's Friday Harbor Laboratories with the assistance of J. Matt Hoch. I also have to thank Bruno Pernet and Mike Hart for turning a blind eye while we were doing this.