I ill be working with the wonderful students from Arthur Morgan School on April 9 and speaking with teachers-to-be at Montreat Collge on April 14th.I’ll tell you how it went after the visits.Karen Miller

The following is a looong article, but well done. It is a “skeptic’s” view. A “skeptic” is someone who wants something to be proved, beyond a doubt, before he believes it. I think it is important to weigh all the facts before making up one’s mind. So, if you have the time, this is a

Honest! Plus, it had heavy armor and teeth! No, don’t look for it by your pond. It lived during the time of the dinosaurs. The scientists who discovered its existence named it Devil Toad, or Beelzebufo.Here’s a link from BBC News with an drawing of what the scientists think it looked like. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/spl/hi/pop_ups/08/sci_nat_enl_1203364630/html/1.stm

Lizards alive! Another little giant rediscovered Naturalists in Tenerife were delighted to reveal the existence of yet another branch of the growing family of Canary giant lizards, this time on the island of La Palma. In the same week that saw the much publicized discovery of a new species of giant rat in tropical rain

Giant rat found in ‘lost world’ In pictures: Lost world finds A giant rodent five times the size of a common rat has been discovered in the mountainous jungles of New Guinea. The 1.4kg Mallomys giant rat is one of two species of mammal thought to be new to science documented on an expedition to

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