Cicadas, just like crickets, are very noisy insects. Continue Reading →
Ankole-Watusi
The Ankole-Watusi longhorn cattle is an African breed of domestic cattle. Continue Reading →
Greater Kudu
The greater kudu is one of the two antelope species known as kudu.
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Gaur
The gaur is the largest bovine currently in existence, they are native to Southeast Asia.
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Young Chipmunks All Over the Zoo
Chipmunks are small squirrel-like rodents mostly native to North America although there is at least one Siberian species. Continue Reading →
All Your Car Are Belong To Us
People never care about the security or reliability of their computers, cellphones, and other gadgets so long as the user interface is shiny and the controls are designed assuming that users are morons. Continue Reading →
Blue Wildebeest
The blue wildebeest is one of the two species of the large African antelopes known as gnu.
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Bold Jumper Spider
The bold jumper spider is a jumping spider native to most of North America. Continue Reading →
American Bison
The American bison, also known as the American buffalo, or sometimes just buffalo is a large bovine mammal that once roamed North America in huge numbers but has been hunted to near extinction at one point.
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Leaf Beetles
Leaf beetles feed on plant leaves sometimes stripping the whole plant of its foliage and destroying it.
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Bearded Dragons
Bearded dragon is the common name of the lizards in the genus Pogona, especially in the pet trade.
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A Useless Argument About Taste
According to an old Latin saying De gustibus non est disputandum. — Continue Reading →
Swallowtail Butterflies
The Swallowtails are beautiful butterflies, many of them are native to North America.
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Metallic Green Bees
Metallic green bees sometimes known by their genus name Agapostemon are native to the Americas.
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July 10, 2015
by DDD
Comments Off on Canadian Clinical Trials for a Two Virus Cancer Treatment
In the news: Clinical trials are underway in Ottawa to use for the first time in the world a combination of two viruses to fight cancer.
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Spicy Hungarian Fish Soup
The spicy Hungarian fish soup, also called the fisherman’s soup (halászlé) is a traditional Hungarian fish dish made from fresh water fish.
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Pyxicephalus
Pyxicephalus frogs, also known as African bullfrogs, or in the pet trade Pyxie frogs, are highly predatory frogs from Sub-Saharan Africa.
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July 6, 2015
by DDD
Comments Off on Singing Voice and Smarts
Why do people assume that anyone with a good singing voice is inherently smarter than the rest of us?
Virginia Ctenucha
The Virginia Ctenucha is a species of moth native to the eastern part of North America.
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Banded Longhorn Beetle
The banded longhorn beetle is a North American flower longhorn beetle.
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