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//dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2009.1583 ========================================= THE VEGETARIAN SPIDER Promised about a month ago by Geoff North, editor of Current Biology and assiduous Z-letter reader, this news of a salticid spider from Central America that is vegetarian. Or nearly. Its primary food ...
/10.1098/rspb.2009.1583 ========================================= THE VEGETARIAN SPIDER Promised about a month ago by Geoff North, editor of Current Biology and assiduous Z-letter reader, this news of a salticid spider from Central America that is vegetarian. Or nearly. Its primary food are small tender shots ...
... soil conditions change. BiologyNews: Conformists may kill civilizations (via Weird Fiction via Blustr) Related posts: The Impending Demise of the University UN announces launch of world’s first tuition-free, online university Recreational Drugs FAR Less Likely to Kill You than Prescribed Drugs
Sharon Bertsch McGrayne: She may be pro-feminist, but is she not quite pro-Israel? To the Editor: Re “Three Americans Share Nobel for Work in Cell Biology” (news article, Oct. 6): How wonderful that three Americans, including two immigrants, shared a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine on Monday ...
... hoped that they might serve to spark some further ideas. • Sharing resources online with social bookmarking tools such as delicious or diigo • Use RSS feeds for biologynews delivered to you like netvibes or google reader • Google maps – track virus outbreaks, show species distribution • Use ...
... brownies after dinner. Hopefully I’ll have some biologynews or journal articles to discuss soon, now that I’m finally settled and finding some free time at work. But that’s it for now!
Travel, keeping up with marine biologynews and trips out to the local fish hatcheries has kept me active this summer. I often volunteer at the fish hatchery each week. With the cut backs that government agencies are having they welcome us volunteers with open arms. In Oregon if you plan on doing ...
There's an interesting report in BiologyNews about a fungus parasite of carpenter ants. That the fungus kills the ants has been known for ages, but what this study showed was that the fungus somehow persuades the dying ant to descend from its normal habitat in the forest canopy to take up station ...
... it by giving off a smell the hornets can't resist. There's a report here in BiologyNews. The researchers, at the University of Ulm in Germany, noticed that instead of simply landing on the flowers, the hornets actually pounced on them. Then they discovered that the scent given off by the orchid is very ...