언론 XXII의 천재

Back from hiatus and back to the Genius of the Press insect-news-failure series! Fresh off the presses from last year, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the UK was shut down for a massive infestation of clothes moths. The picture shown here fromThe Nationstory is a far cry from a . . . → 자세히보기: 언론 XXII의 천재

상어 보존에 대한 투표!

Fellow network blogger David Shiffman is in the final laps of a $10,000 장학금 도전. 돈은 남부 튀긴 과학에서 다윗의 블로그를 지원하지 않습니다, 하지만 상어 보존 연구 (대회를 포함하면 그가 자금을 태그 할 상어 이름을 지정합니다). Take a moment and vote for him, 마다 한 번씩 24 시간! . . . → 자세히보기: 상어 보존에 대한 투표!

언론의 천재 XXI

This is a pretty epic fail. I guess theyoung adultpublishing guidelines are less strict withfacts”.

 

 

 

Thanks to Richard Lee Brown for first posting this on Facebook.

Genius of the Press XX

이 GOP 비참의 stock photography 간단한 검거의 도전 점점 더. 알렉스 야생 및 다른 사람은 오래 전에 많은 포토 사이트의 거대한 실패를 지적 – 하지만 여기에 구글을 사용하여 간단한 고통스러운 LEP 검거이다.

단계 1: 이미지 검색 “꽃에 나방”.

단계 2: . . . → 자세히보기: Genius of the Press XX

월요일 엄

ANSWER: This wasn’t easybut this large and beautiful moth was from Australia and is in the family Xyloryctidae (Philarista sp.). We have a handful of representatives of this group here in the US and Ted MacRae over on Beetles in the Bush has a few great photographs of them. Somehow I think we . . . → 자세히보기: 월요일 엄

Genius of the Press XIX

It’s been a little while since the last GOP challenge, but this is a softball. I’m hoping they were just too lazy to find a more suitable image

 

 

언론의 천재 XVIII

 

Who can tell me what’s wrong below? Not only is it the obvious photo problem, but the author of the article takes some logical leaps to support his premise. Who can tell me what his logical fallacies are? I won’t link to the entire article quite yet because a well known Lepidopterist has already . . . → 자세히보기: 언론의 천재 XVIII

미스터리 Revelaed

확인 – a few apologies for not having full images *yet* of the larvae in question (I will in a few days!). Over the weekend I was out with a group of Berkeley students on Mount Hamilton and PhD candidate Meghan Culpepper collected a few species of Scaphinotus and a some larvae! So the specimen . . . → 자세히보기: 미스터리 Revelaed

월요일 미스터리

 

반면 전날 분야에서 눈에이 사람을 가로 질러왔다, 여기 무슨 일이야? 주문 / 가족 / 속 수여 포인트 – 하지만이 그룹의 전문가도 아직 그 종을 알아낼 수 없습니다.

 

(everyone in the field with me should hold . . . → 자세히보기: 월요일 미스터리

언론의 천재 XVII

Usually I come across horrible entomology articles regularly enough that I save a backlog for future series. This hasn’t been the case over the last few weeks, I haven’t come across the normal array of terrible media crud. Maybe I just get jaded and stop looking as carefullybut this week I even came . . . → 자세히보기: 언론의 천재 XVII