NEWS FROM NOWHERE - Wednesday

ON THIS DAY IN 1801 - The North African State of Tripoli declared war on the U.S. The dispute was over merchant vessels being able to travel safely through the Mediterranean. 
And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

Fake orca used to scare sea lions out of Oregon po...

Preloved bans ivory sales

What is the most humane way to kill a cane toad? -...

Minding the gap: City bats won't fly through brigh...

Border Force operation seizes items including tige...

Ladybird colors reveal their toxicity

Four global airlines say no to hunt trophies

20-Foot Monster Shark Once Trolled Mesozoic Seas

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)