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Skeletons are for more than Halloween | ECOVIEWS
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI have written before about the perfect Halloween-appropriate coffee table book. “The Skeleton Revealed: An Illustrated Tour of the Vertebrates” by Steve...
'Hostilities began in an extremely violent way': How chimp wars taught us murder and cruelty aren't...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 week agoCan chimpanzees wage war? In this excerpt from "The Beast Within: Human as Animals," scientific...
American media wants to save democracy. Is it helping?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn recent years, a pronounced pro-democracy movement has been gathering strength inside U.S. media...
Wartime legend of ‘Tokyo Rose’ sent a Japanese American woman to prison in 1949
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoAmerican soldiers fighting World War II in the Pacific called her “Tokyo Rose.” Each night, a...
How do you pick up a porcupine? | ECOVIEWS
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAt age 3, my grandson Nicholas asked me, "Grandpa, how do you pick up a porcupine?" Oh my, I thought at the time, I wonder why he wants to know. The...
How many kinds of parrots are there? | ECOVIEWS
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoQ. While traveling through southern Florida, we saw a flock of green birds that looked like parrots. What could they have been? Aren’t parrots restricted...
'The most critically harmful fungi to humans': How the rise of C. auris was inevitable
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn this excerpt from his new book "What if Fungi Win?" microbiologist and immunologist Arturo...
Asheville-area doctor, STD video star tapped by US officials to fight syphilis epidemic
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 week agoDr. Shannon Dowler of Madison County is a nationally known expert on sexually transmitted diseases....
Chinese Year of the Rabbit brings many questions | ECOVIEWS
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Chinese Year of the Rabbit, 2023, arrived in January. I do not propose a cause-and-effect...
World's most painful ant sting targets nerves in the same way scorpion venom does
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoBullet and greenhead ants produce toxins they inject with every sting, which prolong nerve signals...