A t the current U. S. Supreme Courtroom affirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson, Sen. Marsha Blackburn triggered controversy when she requested Jackson to outline the phrase “lady. ” After Jack...
05.11.2022 Sapiens.org and 1 sitesAt the current U. S. Supreme Courtroom affirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson, Sen. Marsha Blackburn triggered controversy when she requested Jackson to outline the phrase “lady. ” After Jacks...
05.12.2022 The-scientist.com and 1 sitesThe Half-Earth Project® presents “Places and Voices of America the Beautiful: Cities and Biodiversity” featuring, Myriam Dondzina, Amy Rosenthal, Deja Perkins, and Robert McDonald on May 20th, 12 pm E...
05.11.2022 Eowilsonfoundation.org“America is unique in its fixation on the monoculture lawn, ” says Dennis Liu, vice president of education at the E. O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation in Durham, North Carolina. “Our English inheritan...
05.11.2022 Themaineedge.com and 1 sitesScientific names get chosen for lots of reasons– they can honor an important person, or hint at what an organism looks like or where it’s from. For a tropical wildflower first described by scientists in 2000, the scientific name “ extinctus ” was a warning. The orange wildflower had been found 15 years earlier in an Ecuadorian forest that had since been largely destroyed; the scientists who named it suspected that by the time they named it, it was already extinct. But in a new paper in PhytoKeys...
05.16.2022 Globalplantcouncil.orgWHITE PLAINS, N. Y. – LeighAnn Ferrara is transforming her small suburban yard from grass bordered by a few shrubs into an anti-lawn – a patchwork of flower beds, vegetables and fruit trees. It didn't...
05.15.2022 Journalgazette.net and 1 sitesBy Jonas E. Alexis, VT Editor Part of this article is taken from my recent book, Kevin MacDonald’s Metaphysical Failure: A Philosophical, Historical, and Moral Critique of Evolutionary Psychology, Soc...
05.14.2022 Veteranstoday.comLeighAnn Ferrara is transforming her small suburban yard from grass bordered by a few shrubs into an anti-lawn — a patchwork of flower beds, vegetables and fruit trees. It didn’t happen all at once, s...
05.13.2022 Eastbaytimes.comOver the next generation, humanity will confront a dystopian future of climate disaster and mass extinction. Yet the only ‘solutions’ on offer are toothless cap-and-trade programmes, catastrophic geoe...
05.16.2022 Versobooks.comAs part of PCT’s coverage on the extraordinary life of E. O. Wilson, we take a look at 10 fascinating facts about the famed naturalist. Born in Birmingham, Ala. , E. O. Wilson lost most of the vision in his right eye following a childhood fishing acc...
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