Didn't like this feature on Abuzz and don't like it now. Folks will get to know me in time, based on my presence here. Basically, I am a very curious soul - a naturalist, horticulturist, jack of all trades and master of none - garden variety nut case.
Tue 15 May, 2012 07:52 am - May 14, 2012
In City Where Dogs Outnumber Children, Finding a Way for Coyotes to Coexist
By NORIMITSU ONISHI
SAN FRANCISCO — Almost all creatures, great and small, are welcome in the city... (view)
Sun 22 Apr, 2012 06:34 am - It appears that the discussion has faltered.
Investigating Mysteries of Polar Bears’ Ancestry With a DNA Lens
By JAMES GORMAN
Polar bears, long thought to have branched off relatively... (view)
Fri 17 Feb, 2012 09:37 am - Hi Danon, Stradee and HS. I have been offline since just before Christmas but hope to be more constant soon. Good to read all the posts here. (view)
Sun 27 Nov, 2011 07:24 am - The Curious Don Young
Say this for Congressman Don Young: He is thoroughly predictable and, on energy and environmental matters, almost always wrong.
For the last 38-plus years, Mr. Young,... (view)
Sat 19 Nov, 2011 01:12 pm - November 16, 2011
An Assault on the Amazon
By LEÃO SERVA
Xingu National Park, Brazil
IN 1888, Brazil became the last country in the Americas to abolish slavery — a profound moral... (view)
Tue 15 Nov, 2011 01:49 pm - In the Wild, Finding More Than a Feminine Side
By JAMES GORMAN
The Western marsh harrier is a typical hawk. It has a sharp beak and talons, which it uses to kill other creatures for food and to... (view)
Tue 15 Nov, 2011 01:40 pm - Chimps’ Days in Labs May Be Dwindling
By JAMES GORMAN
NEW IBERIA, La. — In a dome-shaped outdoor cage, a dozen chimpanzees are hooting. The hair on their shoulders sticks straight up.... (view)
Fri 11 Nov, 2011 05:06 pm - NOVEMBER 11, 2011, 11:58 AM
In Warming North, Some Trees Thrive as Others Ail
By ANDREW C. REVKIN
In a new study, a team led by researchers from the tree-ring lab at Columbia... (view)