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 . . . → Čítajte viac: This time, with a moth

Preč s ich hlavami!

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The monarchs have started their spring migration north and you might even see one soon (nie je to vzrušujúce, ak žijete na FL alebo HI, kde sú celoroční obyvatelia, alebo v CA, kde sú samostatné prezimovacie miesta). Správy z ich zimných miest v Mexiku sú však tristné; with possibly the lowest . . . → Čítajte viac: Preč s ich hlavami!

Sad but true

The brief comment about Linus Pauling and Vitamin C below made me remember this video first posted a while ago by Pharyngula. This is Kary Mullis, the inventor of PCR, and a Nobel Prize winner. His invention basically made DNA analysis possible. But like Pauling, he is also completely and totally nuts. If you have . . . → Čítajte viac: Sad but true