Lyrebird ... or should we say "liar bird"
That was the lyre bird. This is the liar bird:...Posted on April 19, 2008 10:29 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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Bats and Shade Grown Coffee
Birds have always gotten a fair amount of the credit for ridding shade grown coffee plants of various insect pests. But a new study now shows that bats have a huge positive impact in this area as well. The study also shows something else interesting:...Posted on April 11, 2008 8:20 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Nature News
Deep-sea sharks wired for sound from PhysOrg.com Deep-sea sharks have been tagged and tracked and their habitats precisely mapped in world-first research to test the conservation value of areas closed to commercial fishing. [...] Shorebird numbers crash: survey alarm from PhysOrg.com One of the...Posted on April 10, 2008 7:13 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Dassie
Procavia capensis...Posted on April 9, 2008 1:55 AM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Boneyard XIII
Grrrrrrrrrrrrr.... Welcome to the Lucky 13th Edition of The Boneyard ... the Web Carnival about Bones and Stuff. "The Boneyard is a blog carnival covering all things paleo, from dinosaurs to pollen to hominids and everywhere in between. It's held every two weeks (the...Posted on April 6, 2008 10:23 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Berry Go Round #3
Welcome to Berry Go Round #3, the blog carnival deicated to all things botanical. The previous installment, Berry Go Round #2, is located here, at Further Thoughts. If you would like to submit an item to the next Berry Go Round, you may use this...Posted on March 26, 2008 8:19 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Saiga Saga
Take a deer's body, attach a camel's head, add a tapir's snout, and you have a saiga--Central Asia's odd-ball antelope with the enormous schnoz. Unfortunately, these animals are as endangered as they are strange looking. The problem is over-hunting. Now, according to a Wildlife Conservation...Posted on March 24, 2008 8:43 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The quality of YouTube biology projects is going up
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(click the bunnies)...Posted on March 12, 2008 9:26 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Behold The Vampire Squid
Normally, I keep my blog away from Squid and other cephalopods because I know that if PZ myers feels threatened, he may charge, and the squiggly molluscs are his bailiwick. But, this evening at the Laden household analog of the dinner table, the question...Posted on March 2, 2008 7:11 PM • 10 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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