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Long-tailed weasels (Neogale frenata) and timber rattlesnakes (Crotalus horridus) prey on each other. During the summer rattlesnakes will kill and consume weasels which are no bigger than rats–a common item in their diet. However, during winter when rattlesnakes are dormant, weasels enter their dens, drag them into the cold, and eat them. Mark Lotterhand, a ...
The extinction of all dinosaurs (except birds) at the end of the Cretaceous Age was made famous 45 years ago when a crater was found in the Gulf of Mexico–confirming a comet impact as the cause of the extinctions 66 million years ago. A lesser-known local extinction of dinosaurs occurred 145 million years ago at the end of the Jurassic Age. From geological and paleontological...
It’s a mystery how many species of woodland herbs recolonized New England and Southern Canada following the end of the last Ice Age. Glaciers scoured away the topsoil, leaving no ungerminated seeds, and statistical models suggest that many species of woodland herbs could not have re-expanded their range as rapidly as they did. Canada wild ginger (Asarum canadensis) i...
The California condor (Gymnogyps californiana) was the first species listed as endangered after the Endangered Species Preservation Act passed, and 40 years ago, there were so few, biologists captured the entire population, so they could be bred in captivity. Since then, wildlife officials have been releasing some back into the wild, and their numbers are slowly incr...
Good guys don’t wear masks. Real life is not like a superhero comic book that depicts masked men saving humanity. People who have to hide their identity to perform their jobs know their actions are morally repugnant. ICE agents wear masks because they don’t want their identities known. It’s the exact same reason bank robbers wear masks. ICE agents remind me of the thugs who c...
