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36 Hours on Minorca
New York Times· 13 hours agoDespite the encroaching threat of overtourism, Minorca sticks to its “poc a poc,” or “little by little,” way of life, in which siestas are long and...
Who needs Jurassic Park? Charlotte-area museum to welcome its own ‘Hall of Dinosaurs’
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoAnd all our knowledge about dinosaurs and about prehistoric life in general is all based on geology,...
There Are More Animals That Start With 'X' Than You'd Expect
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 3 days agoScientists have developed several methods for grouping different members of the animal kingdom by species or unique characteristics. However, there is arguably no better method ...
Study reveals when the first warm-blooded dinosaurs roamed Earth
CNN.com· 1 day agoWere dinosaurs warm-blooded like birds and mammals or cold-blooded like reptiles? Challenging the...
Reconstructing the Voices of Dinosaurs: The Science Behind Jurassic Park III
Sci Fi Wire· 4 days agoIf Jurassic Park III (streaming now on Peacock) is about anything (aside from dino fights), it’s...
Don’t Hunt (or Kill Game) If Your Heart Isn’t in It
Outdoor Life via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSentiments about killing change from hunt to hunt, animal to animal. Years ago I was on my first moose hunt in British Columbia, well after the rut was...
John Mulaney's 'Everybody's in L.A.': A guide to the hyperlocal references
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe then mentioned the large population of Angelenos who are into “amulets and candles and oils and incense.” After satirizing the horoscope-reading population, he said, "Sometimes ...
A new history brings to life people, places and innovations of Wisconsin astronomy
University of Wisconsin - Madison· 16 hours agoThe following is an excerpt from a new book, Chasing the Stars: How the Astronomers of Observatory...
Could you live on one of the world's most remote inhabited islands?
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFrom palm-fringed atolls in the blue Pacific to scientific research outposts in the frigid Antarctic...
WaterSmart makeover: A garden 45 years in the making
U-T San Diego· 5 days agoOne of them belongs to Joy Andrea, a petite, retired phys ed teacher who spent her career at Sweetwater Union High School District. The next day I was outside gardening and she showed up here with an application.
