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Best field guide ever
By Chris Clarke on 2009 02 10 at 6:15:29 pm | 19 commentsI don’t do paid reviews of books nor other products, and I think bloggers who do are unethical — whether they disclose that the review is paid or not. I say this because I’m about to rant about how amazingly cool iBird Explorer Plus is, to the
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Using Google Earth, researchers find unmapped Mozambique wilderness
By Chris Clarke on 2009 01 29 at 11:03:35 am | 2 commentsFrom Birdlife.Org:
...scientists who recently discovered a hidden forest in Mozambique show the uncharted can still be under our noses. BirdLife were part of a team of scientists who used Google Earth to identify a remote patch of pristine … (continues)
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Is a fish more important than a tortoise?
By Chris Clarke on 2009 01 15 at 12:52:15 pm | 13 commentsIn Adam Hochschild’s book The Unquiet Ghost: Russians Remember Stalin
… (continues), Hochschild describes a conversation with Alexander Vologodsky, a Russian physicist. Vologodsky had noticed an abandoned settlement as a youth in the extreme north of Siberia,
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