The Monkey Trial: John Scopes and the Battle Over Teaching Evolution
When I began to research the Scopes trial (which has gone down in history as the Monkey Trial) I soon discovered that there was no lack of information.
Read MoreThe Forest in the Sea
Happy book birthday to The Forest in the Sea! I really enjoyed researching this book as I’ve always loved seaweed.
Read MoreSeaweed: The Edible Forest
In the depths of the potato famine the Irish found on the seashore a crop of nutritious food that their ancestors had eaten, a life-giving food the fungus couldn’t kill: seaweed.
Read MoreThe Forest in the Sea
The ocean is home to some of the most amazing forests in the world. The answers to many of our planet’s problems may lie under the water, too, hidden in these underwater forests of seaweed.
Read MoreWhy Do Squirrels Love Puddles?
A long hike to a waterhole is a dangerous affair for a squirrel. Especially for urban squirrels, streams may be far away. Even a tiny puddle can be a life-giving, crucial water source.
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