It-tnejn Moth

Kamla lum hija Crambidae kannella sottovalutati, Brunneitincta Loxostege. Filwaqt li dan mhux kamla partikolarment captivating hi ma jkollhiex storja interessanti li juri l-ħtieġa għall-kollezzjonijiet xjentifiċi u self mużew. Jekk inti taqra l-immaġini tikketta tinduna l-kamla kien oriġinarjament miġbura 1927 billi E. P. Mill . . . → Aqra Aktar: It-tnejn Moth

Stink Bug Stink

CNN issa qabża fuq il-bandwagon ta 'bashing FOX-esque ta' finanzjament xjentifiku. Ir-reporter Erin Burnett “rapporti” dwar il-finanzjament federali ta' $5.7 miljun dollaru biex jgħin fil-ġlieda kontra l-Brown Marmorated Stink Bug invażiv (Halyomorpha halys). Is-sarkasmu ta 'Burnett huwa kważi oħxon biżżejjed biex jidħol f'livelli SNL ta' redikoluż, imma tidher ġenwina fiha . . . → Aqra Aktar: Stink Bug Stink

In-natura tigdem lura

Apparently something in the Mazda 6 fuel line is warm and inviting for the yellow sac spider, enough so that they are building webs over the vent systems of the 4 cylinder vehicles (and not the 6!). The problem has been deemed aspider infestationby the car company, u . . . → Aqra Aktar: In-natura tigdem lura

Iċ-ċkejkna tal-kamla

Il-familja Nepticulidae għandha xi wħud mill-iżgħar kamla magħrufa, li jvarjaw minn 3-8mm wing-tip sa wing-tip. Għal paragun għandi immaġini żewġ kamla hawn fuq: l-akbar magħruf – Coscinocera hercules that tips the scales at nearly 9 pulzieri, u wieħed mill-iżgħar (yes that tiny little speck . . . → Aqra Aktar: Iċ-ċkejkna tal-kamla

Call me xettiċi…

I sab dan il-mezz interessanti u kellhom reazzjoni imsaren instant.. “Of course bozza ilma stupid ma jirripellaw dubbien, dan huwa scam!”…

nifs fil-fond…

OK li huwa xettiċiżmu terribbli. Attwalment, huwa ċinika u huwa biss dak Skeptics mibegħda qed jissejjaħ. Huwa wkoll xi ħaġa li jiġri wisq faċilment – . . . → Aqra Aktar: Call me xettiċi…

Stajt kien ftit wara…

U filwaqt li jien jlaħħqu inti tista watch xi-jattwaw mill-ġdid l-istrateġiji creepy Isabella Rossellini tgħammir ta 'bedbug. Għandek taqra wkoll, jekk inti ma jkunux maqbuda diġà, the excellent bedbug article written by the distinguished (u professur ex tiegħi) Mejju Berenbaum.

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B'xorti tajba, Jien mhux ħanfusa

Because I would have been subjected to this. Talk about animal cruelty! kollox sew, just kidding, but this story is a bit ridiculous. The article states that the scientists had used the voice of Limbaugh because it wasreadily available”, not because they hated him. Well that turns out not to be true, they chose Rush . . . → Aqra Aktar: B'xorti tajba, Jien mhux ħanfusa