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The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it. - Terry Pratchett
Laelaps is the blog of Brian Switek, a freelance science writer based in New Jersey. This blog frequently features his musings on paleontology, evolution, and the history of science. Switek also blogs for Smithsonian magazine's Dinosaur Tracking.
Switek's first book, Written in Stone, will be published next year by Bellevue Literary Press.
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August 31, 2009
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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Category: Mammals
A male pronghorn (Antilocapra americana), photographed yesterday morning at Antelope Island State Park, Utah....
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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
Category: Birds
Photographed in Cape May, NJ....
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August 29, 2009
Category: Birds
Photographed in Cape May, NJ....
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August 28, 2009
Category: Birds
Photographed in Cape May, NJ....
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August 27, 2009
Category: Birds
Photographed in Cape May, NJ....
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August 26, 2009
Category: Inverts
Photographed in Cape May, NJ....
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August 25, 2009
Category: Birds
Photographed in Cape May, NJ....
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August 24, 2009
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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