NEWS FROM NOWHERE - Thursday

ON THIS DAY IN 1971 - The U.S. spacecraft Mariner 9 became the first spacecraft to orbit another planet, Mars. 

Woodland bat species sweats it out in the tropics

Odor that smells like blood: Single component powe...

Scottish wildcat benefits from six new protection ...

Why scientists are (almost) certain that climate c...

Tools and primates: Opportunity, not necessity, is...

Environmental groups sue to protect walruses

AND TO WHISTLE WHILE YOU WORK... (Music that may have some relevance to items also on this page, or may just reflect my mood on the day)