The first comprehensive survey of a 7,000-year-old burial tradition reveals an often violent final ritual. By Franz Lidz – NY Times … More
Category: Great stories
The Bridge
Anny – Amazon Review 5***** 29 January “If you like me enjoy read about soviet Russia this book is a … More
A.I. Turns Its Artistry to Creating New Human Proteins
Inspired by digital art generators like DALL-E, biologists are building artificial intelligences that can fight cancer, flu and Covid. Cade … More
Building the Kuranda railway: History in pictures
This morning at coffee, I spoke about riding this train while visiting Queensland. Should you ever find yourself in Cairns, … More
Ola Mildred Rexroat – North American Warrior
Ola Mildred Rexroat (August 28, 1917 – June 28, 2017) was the only Native American woman to serve in the … More
Why Moose need to shed their antlers. ( Video included ).
Why did the Moose lose its antlers? A video of a moose shaking free its antlers raises the question of … More
Слава Зеленському – Слава Україні
Time Magazine – January 2023 “The call from the President’s office came on a Saturday evening: Be ready to go … More
Bison Restoration – The National Wildlife Federation
At least 30 million bison used to roam throughout Montana’s Great Plains and America’s western prairie habitat. However, decades of overexploitation, habitat loss, decline … More
Forget everything you think you know about pigeons
There are more than 300 species of pigeons in the world—many of which are drop-dead gorgeous. “They’re the world’s most … More
We rallied to save manatees once. Can we do it again?
BY GENA STEFFENS – National Geographic Magazine PHOTOGRAPHS BY JASON GULLEY & ANDERIKA LARSEN “Decades ago, extinction loomed for these gentle … More