Mothman navštívi Mars

Milujem kopanie cez hlbinné jamy internete šialené, pretože som si nájsť skvosty, ako je tento: Mothman na Marse? Súvisí v "článku’ je NASA Curiosity Rover photo, Mastcam Pravá. SOL 194. Fotografie urobená na 21 Február 2013. Skala hovorí o ako “Mothman” is in the upper left . . . → Čítajte viac: Mothman navštívi Mars

Pudel Moth a problém Cryptozoology

A few months ago many of you probably stumbled across this memethe famous Poodle Moth! And indeed for the most part the reporting was half decent. Áno, it’s real. Áno, it’s a moth. Áno, it’s probably a species in the Lasiocampidae (possibly the genus Artace) as correctly pointed out by Dr. John Rawlins.

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UFO roja Over Denver

Nechajte to na Denveri spojiť dve veci, ideálne pre tento blog – entomológia a skepsa! Ak ste ho ešte nevideli tieto klipy potom chvíľu sa pozerať na video. Prinajmenšom to vyzerá, že je skutočný fenomén, kamera posádky z spravodajskej stanici boli schopní . . . → Čítajte viac: UFO roja Over Denver

Invázia motýľov

 

The local news for most of the eastern US and Canada has been aflutter (má) recently with reports of the irruption of Vanessa atalantathe Red Admiral butterfly. While this is a common occurrence every spring for these butterflies to migrate north from their overwintering grounds in the southern US, . . . → Čítajte viac: Invázia motýľov

Chyby v Rene: TOTO 2011

I’ve just returned from the annual Entomological Society of America conference in Reno, Nevada! It’s the largest meeting of its kind in the world, with over 4,000 attendees from all walks of insect research life. My interests are in the systematics, evolution and biodiversity talksand I’ll try to recap a few of the . . . → Čítajte viac: Chyby v Rene: TOTO 2011

Všetko najlepšie k narodeninám, Carl Sagan.

We should all celebrate this day with an act of science or skepticism. Plant the seed of inquiry and critical thinking, or take a moment to broaden your own horizons. I was up before dawn this morning and watched the morning stars fade behind the light of the rising sun. It brought to mind my . . . → Čítajte viac: Všetko najlepšie k narodeninám, Carl Sagan.

Stink Bug Stink

CNN has now jumped on the bandwagon of FOX-esque bashing of scientific funding. Reporter Erin Burnett “správy” on the federal funding of $5.7 million dollars to help fight the invasive Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys). Burnett’s sarcasm is nearly thick enough to break into SNL levels of ridiculousness, but she seems genuine in her . . . → Čítajte viac: Stink Bug Stink

Women in Science

There has been a continuing discussion over the last few years of why so few women remain in science. While I’m not going to dive into that topic here, you can find great discussions here, tu, here and here. I don’t however think anyone argues about why women don’t enter science in the first place, . . . → Čítajte viac: Women in Science

Nabaa Slúži rýb a zveri do hlúpy Zombies

Čerstvé mimo lisy, Miami Modrý motýľ (MBB) je teraz uvedený ako federálne ohrozený aktom núdzové rezervy. Huzzah! (právo?)

Miami Modrý motýľ z Butterflies of America

Moja prvá myšlienka bola “počkať, nebol to už ohrozená?”. Áno, Ukazuje sa, MBB bol state-ohrozená, pretože 2002 after a previous emergency . . . → Čítajte viac: Nabaa Slúži rýb a zveri do hlúpy Zombies

Genius tlače XIX

Od poslednej výzvy GOP ubehol nejaký čas, but this is a softball. Dúfam, že boli príliš leniví na to, aby našli vhodnejší obrázok…