NEWS FROM NOWHERE - Tuesday

ON THIS DAY IN 1938 - The first nylon bristle toothbrush was made. It was the first time that nylon yarn had been used commercially.

And now the later news...

• Notorious Nepalese rhino poacher caught after two years on the run
• Snakes may have first appeared 167m years ago
• Dolphins set up home in the Mediterranean after the last Ice Age
• Deep in the Siberian taiga, on the trail of Russia's elusive tigers
• Insect and mammal ovulation more alike than not?

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)

Eric Clapton performs the old Cream song "Badge"...