This time, with a moth

Here are a few more images from my recent northern road trip, this time from western Idaho. Right outside the town of New Meadows were fields of flowers thick with life. It was some of the best day collecting I’ve done in years, and fellow road tripper Peter Jump and I discovered this . . . → Per saperne di più: This time, with a moth

Off with their heads!

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The monarchs have started their spring migration north and you might even see one soon (not exciting if you live in FL or HI where there are year-round residents, or in CA where there are separate overwintering spots). Reports from their winter locations in Mexico however are dismal; with possibly the lowest . . . → Per saperne di più: Off with their heads!

Triste ma vero

Il breve commento su Linus Pauling e la vitamina C sotto mi ha fatto ricordare questo video postato qualche tempo fa da Pharyngula. Questo è Kary Mullis, l'inventore della PCR, e un Premio Nobel. La sua invenzione sostanzialmente reso possibile l'analisi del DNA. Ma come Pauling, egli è anche completamente e totalmente noci. Se si dispone di . . . → Per saperne di più: Triste ma vero