USGS Release: February Science Picks — Leads, Feeds and Story ...

Scientists Drill 2132 Foot Ice Core to Help Study 100000 Years of Climate History; Bird Flights and Accompanying Diseases Require No Passport; How Much Water is Available for America? Invasive Snake Poses Threat to Florida's Species ... Continue reading

Healthy360: 'Anatomy of a Con Job', by Johan Truman Wolfe

If you have ever walked by a body of water and noticed an acrid smell, felt your eyes burning or saw that it was blanketed by a thick red, blue or green plant covering, you've probably had an unfortunate run-in with an HAB, Harmful Algal Bloom. ... Nitrogen and other toxins in the Mississippi River system have mercilessly poured into the Gulf of Mexico creating a dead zone of 22000 square kilometers (8492 square miles, an area about the size of New Jersey). ... Continue reading

New Orleans Ladder

Snake Doctor, Steve Buser .... I favor Wikimapia to zoom out and "curser" the Map up the Mississippi River to St. Louis, Indiana and Illinois and then zoom'click back down to follow the smaller rivers or the Atchafalaya or whateva ..... This is for the business owners, opening their doors wide to allow retrieval of water, food, diapers and formula, keeping their cool and doing the right thing. And for the pharmacies, their good intentions torn asunder by destructive ... Continue reading

Egyptian caverns in The Grand Canyon

water. In this intellectual war that started in the 1880s, it was held that even contact between the civilisations of the Ohio and. Mississippi Valleys were rare, and certainly these civilisations did ..... history sounds fabulous, almost grotesque. "First, I would impress that the cavern is nearly inaccessible. The entrance is 1486 feet down the sheer canyon wall. It is located on government land and no visitor will be allowed there under penalty of trespass. ... Continue reading

Deep In the Heart of Brooklyn: High Winds, Heavy Snow

Ms Joslin, when beginning to poke around, thought it was in Staten Island. Others indicated it seemed like something from Dyker Heights. But apparently, Newark, NJ it is -- it sure could be a grand Flatbush home ! ..... A young man approached, shirtless but wearing a very large snake draped around his neck and shoulders. The young man stopped to chat with an acquaintance while the snake slithered and slathered, taking in the street scene from its perch. ... Continue reading

The Northern Watersnake and its Relatives in the Wild and ...

The range extends from southeastern Quebec, Canada to North Carolina, Alabama and Mississippi. Related subspecies occur as far west as Colorado. The endangered Lake Erie water snake (N. s. insularis), a subspecies of the northern, ... The confusion is greatest in the Southeastern USA, a watersnake-lovers paradise, home to 12-15 subspecies. The massive Florida green water snake (N. floridana) reaches 6 feet in length and even holds its mouth open when threatened, ... Continue reading

GLOBAL WARMING, SOME FASCINATING DATA PARTS 1-6 | Silkin ...

The fact is that Earth has experienced natural warming and cooling cycles all throughout recorded history—cycles that have driven temperatures much higher than anything we are experiencing today. ... If you have ever walked by a body of water and noticed an acrid smell, felt your eyes burning or saw that it was blanketed by a thick red, blue or green plant covering, you've probably had an unfortunate run-in with an HAB, Harmful Algal Bloom. In almost all cases, ... Continue reading

western mud snake

these days, it's becoming hard to get excited about the park's natural history since our species count in the turtle project has dropped to about three a day. we haven't found a mud turtle, a mississippi green water snake, ... Continue reading

Spotlight On Recycling | Green Life Style Magazine

All about green life style. Continue reading

Cryptozoology Online: Daily News: HerpDigest.org Volume # 10 Issue ...

Benjamin's proposal is entitled Pre-and Post-Copulatory Determinants of Reproductive Success in Missouri Northern Water Snakes (Nerodia sipedon). His research will attempt to show how these snakes communicate using pheromones and ... So, Sites and his co-author, Bryce Noonan, a biology professor at the University of Mississippi, proposed that the scaly reptiles simply walked to the islands millions of years ago across a giant continental land mass called Gondwana, ... Continue reading