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July 31, 2007
Yellowstone's Ecology of Fear
Category: Ecology
Twelve years ago, wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park after a 70 year absence due to over hunting (and outright slaughter). Beyond the pure principle of reintroduction, an added bonus was cutting the elk population in the area,...
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July 30, 2007
The Blight of the American Chestnut
Category: Plants
Paleoecologist Margaret Davis' work has become legend among ecologists. She analyzed layer upon layer of pollen buried in lake sediments in the Appalachian Mountains to determine the natural history of trees in the area. She found an interesting pattern: Spruce...
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July 27, 2007
Star Trek Online?
Category: Culture
I've been waiting for a decent Star Trek game for over a decade now, and so has AT; he's speculating about how good a Star Trek MMO could be. My question to the developers: Can you steal the Defiant and...
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Category: Philosophy
"For if one link in nature's chain might be lost, another might be lost, until the whole of things will vanish by piecemeal." -Thomas Jefferson...
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Exploring the Relationship Between Socioeconomic Inequality and Threatened Species
Category: Ecology
I finally got around to reading this study from PLoS One, another paper trying to address socioeconomic influences on ecology and biodiversity. The researchers explored a possible correlation between economic inequality - the distribution of wealth - and biodiversity in...
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July 26, 2007
Ideas Needed for Sequel to Planet Earth
Category: Culture
The BBC could use some novel ideas for their next series, Frozen Planet.
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July 25, 2007
Rowling Leaves Her Fans Behind
Category: Books
Critique of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows below the fold. Spoilers ahead....
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Found [Science] Art
Category: Books
A few neat illustrations from science books of the past.
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July 19, 2007
Welcome Back Jen!
Category: Blogging
The Infinite Sphere returns to the 'sphere!
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