Sunday, May 08, 2011

ODDS AND SODS FROM CHAD ARMENT

Thylacine hunting behavior: Case of crying wolf?
[Thylacines hunted more like cats than like wolves.]
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-05/bu-thb050211.php

Giant Hummingbirds: Running a little hot, but not on empty
[The size of the giant hummingbird hasn't reached the metabolic upper limit for hovering flight...]
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2011-05/uocp-ntf050211.php

Parental care in a new species of North American leech
http://www.livescience.com/14019-leech-eggs-parents-species-ria.html

Black feline seen in Australia
[Not much of a description or story, so I'll just note it here.]http://www.meltonweekly.com.au/news/local/news/general/panther-on-the-prowl-at-barrys-reef/2150459.aspx

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