Bandits on the Beach .What island raccoons tell us about fear
The scientists found that raccoon density in the two sites differed markedly. On the Gulf Islands, they observed nine times as many raccoons per kilometer at night, and 18 times as many during the day than at Clayoquot Sound. The data suggests that predators keep raccoon numbers down, certainly by eating them, and perhaps by scaring them too, nudging them toward more cautious behaviors. A scared response, after all, can exact a biological price.
?Hillary Resume: Hillary hopes you have forgotten. Have you
Hillary decided to seek election to the Senate in a state she had never lived in. Her husband pardoned FALN terrorists in order to get Latino support and the New Square Hassidim to get Jewish support. Hillary also had Bill pardon her brother's clients, for a small fee, to get financial support.
The Food Chain Project The Food Chain Project is a pop-up supermarket made entirely of sculptural groceries that represent Itamar Gilboa's consumption over 365 days.
אכן נודע הדבר... וואס יעדער האט זיך שוין פון לאנג פארגעשטעלט Oil price policy a success, says Saudi Arabia
"There is no doubt about it, the price fall of the last several months has deterred investors away from expensive oil including US shale, deep offshore and heavy oils," a Saudi official told the Financial Times.
Theweek.co.uk דריי סיבות פארוואס די סוני אראבער ווילן די פרייז פון אויל זאל זיין ביליג: 1) ס'זאל נישט לוינען צו פאמפען פון די טייערע אויל אין אמעריקא און קאנאדא 2) נישט צו פארלירן קונים 3) צו קוועטשן איראן
פארוואס אובאמא וויל: 1) העלפן די א.ג. "ריקאווערי" 2) שטיל מאכן די "דרילל בעיבי דרילל" רעפאבליקענס 3) ווייניגער גראבן אין אמעריקע איז בעסער פאר די ענווייראמענטעליסט (אבער ביליג אויל איז א פראבלעהם פאר אלטערניטיווע ענערגיע) 4) קוועטשן רוסלאנד
So when Henry Clay, the leader of the American Whig Party regretted that, under Andrew Jackson, the presidency was "rapidly tending towards an elective monarchy", he was in error because it had been an elective monarchy from the very beginning
"We may normally think of viruses as the enemies of mankind, but it's their very ability to specifically infect and kill human cells that can make them such promising cancer treatments," Prof. Paul Workman, chief executive of the institute
the charges demonstrate that FIFA just isn’t able to intimidate the U.S. justice system in the same way—both because of a more aggressive mindset about white-collar crime, and because affection for soccer isn’t so ingrained.
Philosophers Respond to the Impending Anthropogenic Apocalypse Democracy, as it now stands, is not adequately equipped to represent the interests of future generations
"It's the nature of climate change to inflict damages on a large part of our society and on humans who don't exist yet." —Dale Jamieson
The Agency From a nondescript office building in St. Petersburg, Russia, an army of well-paid “trolls” has tried to wreak havoc all around the Internet — and in real-life American communities
?The American Left has started to rebel at the exact moment that its own interests are being hurt Naturally. This isn’t about standards; it’s about power
Chimps Can't Cook, But Maybe They'd Like To New research shows that our closest evolutionary relatives have all of the cognitive capacities required for cooking except an understanding of how to control fire
Tracking FBI aerial surveillance Those mysterious planes overhead actually are government surveillance aircraft
I found several forum posts over the years where people said they thought the planes were suspicious and were FBI. These forums were usually conspiracy/paranoia/gun rights types of sites, but maybe they were right this time.