Many thanks to Kithra for sending this story which BTW came in before the recent cold snap:A Falmouth wildlife photographer has snapped a butterfly in his garden – a full two months before the creatures normally emerge for the spring. Steve Ogden snapped the image of the Speckled Wood butterfly – and says it is the latest example of how the extremely mild winter is confusing our wildlife.
http://www.falmouthpacket.co.uk/news/9478079.Rare_early_butterfly_spotted_in_Falmouth/?ref=mr















In November Sahar Dimus, our guide on four CFZ Sumatra expeditions, died of liver failure leaving a widow Lucy and four Children. On the 2nd November, Dezyama D. Sangma, wife of our friend and colleague Dipu Marak, our collaborator on the 2010 Indian expedition died, leaving her grieving husband and two small children.


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Ladybirds are also being reported. I think they must have believed all that hooey about global warming. I'm frozen.
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