Cosain Taighde ag an Músaem Field Stair an Dúlra

B’fhéidir gur chuala tú cheana an nuacht chorraitheach maidir leis na hathruithe atá le teacht ag Músaem Stair an Dúlra i Chicago. I mbeagán focal, tá an músaem i ngéarchéim airgeadais agus tá athruithe ollmhóra le cur i bhfeidhm ag an uachtarán nua, Richard Lariviere. Is dóigh go mbeidh suas le leath na foirne taighde ann . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Cosain Taighde ag an Músaem Field Stair an Dúlra

Fáilte Chun an Suíomh Nua!

Fáilte go dtí an baile nua ar an Leamhan skeptical! A fhios agam nach bhfuil cothrom le dáta blogrolls léir go spraoi, ach go raibh maith agat as sticking le liom. Agus ó tá sé Dé Luain – here is an Automeris io (Saturniidae) ó dheas Illinois, Bealtaine 2012.

 

Cheers agus Bliain Nua Shona!

. . . → Leigh Nios mo: Fáilte Chun an Suíomh Nua!

An Tuairisceán an Leamhan

That summer sure flew by, and I have to admit that being unemployed really, really turned my productivity into crap. But the good news is that I’ve just relocated to Denver for a job in entomology at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science! I’ll be working on databasing and photographing insects for the Southwest . . . → Leigh Nios mo: An Tuairisceán an Leamhan

Prairie ar Maidin Fuar Earraigh

Ar brisk 37 maidin céime i dTuaisceart Illinois bheartaigh mé smideadh de mo cheamara agus dul chun cinn na “earrach”. I hit Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve by 6:30ag an, díreach in am don chéad solas an sioc fánach a leá. A week and a half ago temps were pushing the upper 80’s and summer . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Prairie ar Maidin Fuar Earraigh

Ar ais go Blagadóireacht!

Mar tá mé cinnte go atá tú faoi deara rudaí a bheith millteanach ciúin thart anseo don dá mhí anuas. An chuid is mó d'Eanáir bhí mé gnóthach le bogadh, ó San Francisco go Chicago. Unfortunately the foundation that was supporting my work at the California Academy of Sciences had some tough financial calls to make and my position . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Ar ais go Blagadóireacht!

Vóta do Chaomhnú Siorcanna!

Is Craoladh líonra Comhalta David Shiffman i laps deiridh de $10,000 dúshlán scoláireacht. Ní bheidh an t-airgead tacaíocht ach blogging David ag Eolaíocht Deiscirt Fried, ach taighde caomhnaithe Siorc (lena n-áirítear comórtas a ainm ar an siorc a bheidh sé chlib leis na cistí). Tóg nóiméad agus vótáil dó, uair amháin gach 24 uair an chloig! . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Vóta do Chaomhnú Siorcanna!

Iontas Frog

Arthropoda thall, Roinn an blagálaí eile SFS Michael Bok íomhá dá chara páirce, Plugg an frog crann glas. Bhí mo chéad smaoineamh de frog crann cosúil leis ciaptha fáilte roimh a dom i ngach áit chuaigh mé i Santa Rosa Páirc Náisiúnta, Costa Rica. Gá é a rá, Costa Rica instills an nós tobann seiceáil dúbailte . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Iontas Frog

Leantóir Arizona

Map/% updated June 20, 6pm.

Updates to the maps and containment percentages have been made to my earlier post. Here is a map of the 4th fire burning in SE Arizona, the Monument fire. This one is only 10% 17% 15% 27% contained and is burning in the southern end of the Huachuca Mountains . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Leantóir Arizona

Growing Pains

Sorry for the weird downtime over the last two daysthe Southern Fried Network has been experiencing wonderful growth that has severely taxed our servers. This high traffic happened to correspond with a move of our physical servers the host was undertaking. The result was corrupted files that ended with our account placed on . . . → Leigh Nios mo: Growing Pains

An Bison na Catalina

B'fhéidir gurb é an áit ach amháin sa domhan nuair is féidir leat teacht ar bíosún Meiriceánach (vs. bíosún) seasamh in aice le trá in aice le crann pailme. Bhí an seachtain ar Santa Catalina amháin iontach, agus in ainneoin an earraigh fionnuar le cúpla frosts neamhshaosúrach, Cuireadh roinnt mhaith bhailiú dhéanamh. Seo iad ach . . . → Leigh Nios mo: An Bison na Catalina