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I teach human evolution, and at some point I use a chart showing reversals in the Earth’s magnetic field, which in turn relates to...
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On my western sojourn back in June we made a half-day visit to the absolutely gorgeous Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area near Las...
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I don’t think this is anything new but I’ll say it: Birds are rarely depicted accurately in movies. Gasp. I’m not even talking about...
Matt Daw just had the find of a lifetime at Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge in New Mexico. He was busy filming a...
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