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Musings on evolution, the fossil record, and our place in nature

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melittle.jpg Laelaps is the blog of freelance science writer Brian Switek. This blog frequently features his musings on paleontology, evolution, and the history of science. Switek also blogs for Smithsonian magazine's Dinosaur Tracking, and he is a research associate at the New Jersey State Museum.


Switek's first book, Written in Stone, will be published on November 1, 2010 by Bellevue Literary Press.

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August 31, 2009

Two Dogs and One Sleepless Night

Category: Mammals

The larger of the two dogs in the campground in Wyoming's Wind River Range mountains. After more than an hour of navigating the pothole-pocked dirt road leading up to the park Tracey and I finally made it to our...

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Photo of the Day #688: Pronghorn

Category: Mammals

A male pronghorn (Antilocapra americana), photographed yesterday morning at Antelope Island State Park, Utah....

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Out of the Woods

Category: Administrative

A black bear, photographed at Grand Teton National Park. I'm back! I have a lot of cleaning up to do (both around the apartment and on this blog, especially the latter because of all the spam that has accumulated...

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August 30, 2009

Photo of the Day #687: Pedestal

Category: Birds

Photographed in Cape May, NJ....

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August 29, 2009

Photo of the Day #686: Grooming

Category: Birds

Photographed in Cape May, NJ....

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August 28, 2009

Photo of the Day #685: Skittering by

Category: Birds

Photographed in Cape May, NJ....

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August 27, 2009

Photo of the Day #684: Laughing lineup

Category: Birds

Photographed in Cape May, NJ....

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August 26, 2009

Photo of the Day #683: What the tide left behind

Category: Inverts

Photographed in Cape May, NJ....

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August 25, 2009

Photo of the Day #682: Egret

Category: Birds

Photographed in Cape May, NJ....

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August 24, 2009

Stories in Stone: An interview with David Williams

Category: Books

Earlier this month I shared with you a review of Stories in Stone, a new book on urban geology by David Williams. It was a very enjoyable read, but I had a few questions about it. Fortunately David was...

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