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Big Apple Bugs: New Cockroach Species Discovered in NYC
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on January 4, 2010 tags: researchblogging.org, new species, insects, American cockroach, Periplaneta americana, DNA barcoding, Brenda Tan, Matt Cost, Mark Stoeckle, Rockefeller University, American Museum of Natural History, AMNH Mystery cockroach found in NYC apartment. Image: Brenda Tan and Matt Cost. Moving overseas has been a challenge, but worst of all for me has been the fact that my…
Manhattan Dahlias, 6
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on July 1, 2009 tags: Dahlia, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, image of the day Dahlias. Photographed on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on West 81st street at Central Park West. Actor Alec Baldwin lives in this building, by the way. Image: GrrlScientist, 29 June 2009 [larger view].
Purple Passion Flower of Manhattan
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on June 30, 2009 tags: Ranunculaceae, Gardening, Horticulture, Botany, nature, image of the day Purple Clematis, in the Ranunculaceae family (not sure which species this is). Photographed on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on West 81st street at Central Park West. Passersby were curious as to why I was crawling into a shrub, until after I emerged and they saw…
Manhattan Hibiscus
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on June 28, 2009 tags: Hibiscus Tree, Rose of Sharon, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Garden, Horticulture, Botany, nature, image of the day Rose of Sharon, also known as the Hibiscus, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. Photographed on Columbus Avenue, between West 81st and 82nd streets. Image: GrrlScientist, 24 June 2009 [larger view].
Manhattan Flowers
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on June 27, 2009 tags: Dahlia, flowers, Garden, Horticulture, Botany, nature, image of the day A bunch of flowers for you to enjoy. The big yellow blossom is one of the many thousands of popular Dahlia cultivars. Photographed on Amsterdam Avenue, near West 83rd street. Image: GrrlScientist, 24 June 2009 [larger view].
Manhattan Rainstorm
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on June 26, 2009 tags: Rainstorm, weather, nature, Manhattan Hiding from the rain under the eaves. Photographed on Columbus Avenue, between West 81st and 82nd streets. Image: GrrlScientist, 26 June 2009 [larger view]. This rainstorm was so severe that it even drenched people with umbrellas .. and flooded the streets.
Hibiscus Tree of Manhattan
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on June 26, 2009 tags: Hibiscus Tree, Rose of Sharon, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Garden, Horticulture, Botany, nature, image of the day Rose of Sharon, also known as the Hibiscus tree, Hibiscus rosa-sinensis. Photographed on Columbus Avenue, between West 81st and 82nd streets. Image: GrrlScientist, 24 June 2009 [larger view].
Deep Red Manhattan
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on June 24, 2009 tags: NYC, Upper West Side, Manhattan, flowers, nature, image of the day Dahlia, Dahlia hybrid. Photographed on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on Columbus Avenue between West 81st and West 82nd streets. Image: GrrlScientist, 20 June 2009 [larger view].
Manhattan Dahlia, 5
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on June 23, 2009 tags: NYC, Upper West Side, Manhattan, flowers, nature, image of the day Dahlia, Dahlia hybrid. Photographed on Manhattan’s Upper West Side on Columbus Avenue between West 81st and West 82nd streets. Image: GrrlScientist, 20 June 2009 [larger view].
CFI and the State of Science and Reason TONIGHT in NYC
Posted by "GrrlScientist" on June 23, 2009 Who: CFI-NYC Executive Director, Michael De Dora, Jr. What: free public presentation, “CFI and the State of Science and Reason” Where: Shetler Studios, 244 West 54th Street between Broadway & 8th Avenue, 12th floor, Penthouse 1. When: 830pm Tuesday, 23 June 2009