NEWS FROM NOWHERE: Monday/Tuesday

ON THIS DAY IN - 1065 - The Norman Robert Guiscard took Bari. Five centuries of Byzantine rule in southern Italy ended. 
And now some more recent news from the CFZ Newsdesk

Stand by me: bears adapt to hunting ban on family ...

Fight begins over fate of leatherback sea turtle –...

Duke Marine Lab student researches light pollution...

Spiders and scorpions have co-opted leg genes to b...

Cockroaches' DNA reveals why they thrive in filthy...

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 da