Top Eight Things about Living in the South
After years of straddling the Illinois/Wisconsin border, a few months back I took a giant leap and moved to Georgia to be with the love of my life. The…
Bear paws big business on Chinese-Russian border
The trade in animal parts continues in many corners of the world, including the North-East corner of Russia, a treasure trove of wildlife and in some cases the last best…
Judge reluctantly denies challenge to Obama’s wolf killing decree
The president and the congress made a deal with the Republicans: kill the wolves so we can get a budget and move on. The great white hunters of the…
Missing for 87 years – Bornean Rainbow Toad found
After being on the "missing" list for 87 years the very colorful Bornean Rainbow Toad has been seen again.…
Senator Inhofe, Blue-green Algae and Climate Change
Authorities urge senators, people and pets to stay out of the waters of four northeastern Oklahoma lakes because of unprecedented, and toxic, blooms of blue-green algae.…
These dads actually give birth
Human dads would do anything for their family, except give birth to the kids.…
Malacosteus niger, the Black Dragonfish
Malacosteus niger is a member of a group of deep water fish known as Dragonfish or Loose-jaws, more commonly known as the Black Dragonfish.…
One million wild camels terrorize Australia
One million wild camels are tramping across the vast Australian outback and destroying communities and water holes as they go.…
Why do Fireflies glow?
For those Americans fortunate to live in climates where they can see the lovely fireflies, Chris tells you where the glow comes from.…
Superfamily Pentatomoidea – The stink bugs
Chris loves critters, today it's a very famous insect, the stink bug. Why do they stink and who eats them.…
Sacculina carcini – Lovecraftian critter
Succulina carcini starts life as a harmless little critter who lives a care-free life exploring the busy world of the planktonic drifts. Its larvae look like something H. R. Geiger…
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