Saturday, January 27, 2018

Quigley's Final Cabinet

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Chris Quigley, Rest In Peace, 1963-2018 It is with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to Chris who "joined the great majority" ...
Monday, April 13, 2015

Quigley's Cabinet

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Well, folks, it has come to this. The strength in my arms continues to decline and it has reached the point where posting to my blog is hit ...
Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Versus MRSA

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Scientists at the University of Nottingham have found that a 1,000-year-old Anglo-Saxon treatment for eye infections works as an antibioti...
Monday, April 6, 2015

Noseless newborn

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Before Eli Thompson was born in Mobile, Alabama, U.S., his father joked that he hoped he wouldn't pass on his nose to his new son. Lit...
Friday, April 3, 2015

Bird backpacks

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Scientists from the University of Massachusetts Amherst have just conclusively proven that the 4.2 ounce (12 g) white-throated, black-capp...
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Spiky croaker

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" I was so mad at myself! I thought I had brought back the wrong frog ," says biologist Katherine Krynak, who was surveying amp...
Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Astronaut anatomy

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NASA astronaut Scott Kelly has just taken off for a yearlong stay on the International Space Station . He will perform sophisticated testi...
Saturday, March 28, 2015

Fey ray

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Diver Josh Stewart was trying to photograph the belly of a 15' (4.6 m) manta ray off the coast of Peru as part of a long-term identifi...
Friday, March 27, 2015

Quadruplet cows

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A one in a million birth has occurred in Dekalb, Texas, U.S. The actual odds of a cow giving birth to four live calves is one in 11.2 mill...
Thursday, March 26, 2015

Extra terrestrials

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Two tiny examples of colorful Indonesian "vampire crabs" have been identified as new species, even though they have been known i...
Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Tapir pallor

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National Geographic contributing photographer Luciano Candisani set out to capture on film the legendary albino tapir said to roam the rai...
Tuesday, March 24, 2015

Beefy beakfuls

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For reasons unknown, the rainbow lorikeets patronizing a backyard bird feeder north of Brisbane, Australia, have become carnivores. Instea...
Monday, March 23, 2015

Mont et mer

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When I went to France in 1999 with my friend Cris, we went out of our way to see the famed Mont Saint-Michel , driving up the causeway fro...
Sunday, March 22, 2015

Underserved in Amsterdam

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A few years ago, Amsterdam couple Rob Hagenouw and Nicolle Schatborn started a food truck they call " Keuken van het Ongewenst Die...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

Bipedal butcher

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Some 230 million years ago, a crocodilian standing on its back legs at over 9' (3 m) tall vied for food with dinosaurs in what is now ...