A tiny, 555-million-year-old seafloor creature reveals why our bodies are organised the way they are. via Fossil worm shows us our evolutionary beginnings — BBC News - Science & Environment
Doomed Mongolian Groom’s vet cited again — Tuesday’s Horse
https://www.youtube.com/embed/IlCIP2OSYyI?version=3&rel=1&fs=1&autohide=2&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent It is amazing how horse racing keeps on going. Always, always the same repeat offenders. It is time, well past time, for horse racing “American style” to go. They — not people like us who care about these horses — have brought them here. Many more racehorse doping arrests will be made. What we …
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Resources for Learning at Home: Agriculture Edition — Iowa Agriculture Literacy
Wow, what a crazy spring it has been. Whether you are a classroom teacher scrambling to find ways to continue education without seeing your students, or a parent trying to maintain sanity while fostering your children’s learning, there are resources that can help. In this blog, we will highlight several educational opportunities that you can […] …
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FOX REFUSED ADMISSION — Wildonline.blog
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High Tide Interloper — Letter From Norfolk
A day or so after a full moon the tide will be high in the spring. Very high. At Sheringham there are seemingly always a couple of wintering Purple Sandpipers. They love the granite rocks that protect the seafront. More often than not they feed and shelter among them avoiding crashing waves with amazing skill. […] …
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Zoo to bring animals to online viewers — Winnipeg Sun
The Assiniboine Park Conservancy is reaching out through social media to ensure parents and kids home from work and school can still get their animal fill. Read More via Zoo to bring animals to online viewers — Winnipeg Sun
Barn Swallows in Curl Curl — Birds in Sydney
While walking along the beach path at Curl Curl, I spotted a few little birds perched on the cables overhead. I snapped some shots and took them home to consult my bird book. At first I thought the birds were Welcome Swallows, but then I noticed the black band across the bird’s chest. I think […] …
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Oak Eggar — Peter’s Photo Journal
Lasiocampa quercus – I came across this striking hairy caterpillar as it crawled over a sea wall when I was on a visit to Llandudno, Wales. They do not feed on oak as the English name leads us to believe, but its cocoon looks much like an acorn. The hairs may cause skin irritation, which […] …
With more people at home, SoCal shelters receive ‘amazing response’ from locals who want to foster or adopt — KTLA
The coronavirus outbreak has forced animal shelters across Southern California to temporarily close or limit the number of visitors to their facilities. This week, they’re reporting a spike in applications from people who want to foster or adopt pets. Riverside County Animal Services said it's still open but is only allowing up to five guests… via …
Don’t Worry Bee Happy — Butterflies To Dragsters
The sun is shining and the garden is starting to look lovely. The wind is from the east so when you venture out it’s not as warm as you think but the bees don’t seem to mind. This last week I’ve noticed more and more Hairy-footed Flower Bees (Anthophora plumipes). They love the pulmonaria. These […] …
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