NEWS FROM NOWHERE: Thursday

ON THIS DAY IN 1521 - The Diet of Worms began, at which Protestant reformer Luther was declared an outlaw by the Roman Catholic church. 
And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

U.S. Pours Millions Into Fighting Poachers in Sout...

A Reprieve for Fungus-Battered Frogs - via Herp Di...

Lizards camouflage themselves by choosing rocks th...

Zebras’ stripes not for camouflage, study finds

'Behemoth' Daddy Longlegs Discovered in Oregon

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)