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Falcon Hunting Skills: a Rapid Evolution

A recent study by Cardiff University has found that falcons have rapidly evolved their well- known hunting skills. Image courtesy of Craig Lymm When sequencing the genomes of two... Read more

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Featured Animal: Ocelot

Ocelot Classification and Evolution The Ocelot is a medium-sized small cat that is native to the jungles of South America. The Ocelot is also known as the Painted Leopard due to th... Read more

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Keep Calm and Drill On: Fracking Debate Gets Heated

Around the world, citizens are divided on the issue of fracking: will it be an answer to the need for renewable energy or will extracting shale gas do more... Read more

The 16 May 2013 by Frontiergap
Environment
Featured Animal: Sea Turtle

Sea turtles are found in all of the major oceans and smaller seas with the exception of the Arctic Circle as it is generally too cold for sea turtles as they... Read more

The 16 May 2013 by Azanimals
Environment
So Who Watches the Watchers?

So I think a few might remember all the hoopla about charities and how much they really donate to the actual charity and how much they spend to get the money.... Read more

The 15 May 2013 by Probestpest
Weddell Seals Found to Be Born with Abnormally Large Brains

Weddell seals are born with brains which are 70% the size of their parents, but a body mass of only 6-7%. The reason for this precocial development of the brain... Read more

The 15 May 2013 by Frontiergap
Environment
Lesson 767 – One Bird at a Time

First of all, I want to say “thank you” to everyone who reached out to me on this blog and Facebook yesterday. The chicken community really does understand... Read more

The 15 May 2013 by Wendythomas
Home, Pets, Self Expression
Featured Animal: Brown Bear

Brown Bears are found in many parts of North America and Eurasia, where the bears inhabit wooded and mountainous areas. The brown bear is also the national... Read more

The 15 May 2013 by Azanimals
Environment
A Few More Coloured-ringed Gulls...

Here is a couple of more shots of the coloured ringed gulls recorded in Watermead CP South over the last few months...J5N1 from NorwayAEH1 from Read more

The 14 May 2013 by Davidearlgray
Environment
There Are Some Real Sicko’s in the World! Who Can You Trust?

This happened in Tampa, Florida but I really had the thought that these guys were pretty much scum. Men target elderly women in robbery scam Two men, posing as... Read more

The 14 May 2013 by Probestpest
Community Engagement and Friendship Through Earthwatch

Sam and I have been at Lajuma now for nearly two years and during that time we have led 11 Earthwatch teams. Each team has been unique, memorable and rewarding. Read more

The 14 May 2013 by Iratemonkey
Biology, Environment, Science
Barrier Reef at Risk from Australia’s Export Industry

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world’s natural wonders. It is a place where people from all over the world flock to, in order to dive or snorkel in the... Read more

The 14 May 2013 by Frontiergap
Environment