Friday, February 14, 2014

Weekend Reading Feb. 14, 2014

How long can an organism live? Check out the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest to find out!

http://beetlesinthebush.wordpress.com/2014/02/09/earths-oldest-living-things/

More Misconceptions about Evolution. What you thought was wrong about evolution is, well, wrong.

http://ryanellingson.wordpress.com/2014/02/11/5-more-misconceptions-about-evolution/

Don't believe we need to change how we're fishing? Take a look at the change in size of trophy fish photographed in front of the same sign between 1958 to 2007. Frightening. To paraphrase Alex Wild - being a biologist in today's world is like being an art lover in a world where they burn an art museum every day. It's hard to stay optimistic.

http://www.radiolab.org/story/big-fish-stories-getting-littler_kw/

Just in time for Valentine's Day, The Brain Scoop does a video on ANT SEX.

You know you want to watch.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWWw3SHCIAw&feature=c4-overview&list=UUkyfHZ6bY2TjqbJhiH8Y2QQ

Think love is just for the birds and mammals? Some "cold blooded" reptiles have complex lives with monogamy and child care, just like us.

http://blog.socialsnakes.org/squamate-sociality/

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