NEWS FROM NOWHERE: Sunday/Tuesday

ON THIS DAY IN - 1783 - Britain declared a formal cessation of hostilities with its former colonies, the United States of America. 
And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

Beetles' bright colors used for camouflage instead...

First-ever tagging of Amazon dolphins to boost con...

Armored 'Pinecone' Fish's Insides Revealed in Spoo...

Genes identified that distinguish mammals from oth...

Medium-sized carnivores most at risk from environm...

Worm genomes reveal a link between ourselves and o...

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).