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Why Evolution is True is a blog written by Jerry Coyne, centered on evolution and biology but also dealing with diverse topics like politics, culture, and cats.
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Caturday felid trifecta: NOVA documentary “Cat tales”; a VERY LOUD cat being groomed; Hamlet, the Algonquin Hotel cat; and lagniappe
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (774+ words) This is an educational and fun 53-minute episode on cats from NOVA, described by the series this way: Worshipped as a goddess, condemned as satanic, and spun into a stunning array of breeds, cats have long fascinated humans. But did…...
Readers’ wildlife photos
1+ week, 4+ day ago (233+ words) A parent resting by its den: This year we had a similar close encounter of the fox kind but this fox was at the harbor for the food and did not seem to have a den nearby. It seemed genuinely…...
A self-aggrandizing post concerning a paper on speciation I wrote with Allen Orr
2+ week, 6+ day ago (435+ words) I rarely look at Speciation now, though, for when I do I realize that when we wrote it I was at the top of my neuronal game, able to read, write, and synthesize far better than I do now. And…...
Readers’ wildlife photos (and video)
3+ week, 3+ day ago (219+ words) Here’s Bruce’s introduction to the last part, and I forgot to put the video in. This time it’s here: Here is a video to give a sense of the seabird cliffs. At some of the best cliffs one can see…...
Reader’s wildlife photos
3+ week, 6+ day ago (719+ words) The recent total solar eclipse in Europe reminded me of the Great North American Eclipse of April 8, 2024, which I had the opportunity to observe from the Adirondack Mountains of New York. The area was still quite snowy, and the summit…...