Life, in Little Chirps
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In the past week, Steven Groves has informed the online world that he spent a weekend camping, shopped for trees at Home Depot, saw "Pirates of the Caribbean" and worked on a presentation.
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Meet the twixters. They're not kids anymore, but they're not adults either. why a new breed of young people won't--or can't?--settle down
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A fascinating new study in the January/February 2007 issue of Physiological and Biochemical Zoology looks at the benefits of huddling vs. solitude, comparing strategies used by striped skunks to get through long, cold winters in northern climates.
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By WHITNEY GOULD  A breeze rustles through basswoods and willows. Warblers and finches twitter; a woodpecker taps away. Beyond a fringe of tall grasses, a fish ripples the water.
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By Geri Parlin, La Crosse Tribune, Wis.  Sep. 17--Candlelight home tours, jolly old elves and the jingle of bells are on my mind.
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Children may be charmed by the talking animals in 'Racing Stripes.' Adults may find the film exasperating.
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From a gentles creature, a lesson in ferocious tenacity.
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Spiraling plane rides, dangerous comics, moonwalking birds, and other fascinating videos.
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Smoothing Ruffled Feathers by Rhoberta Shaler
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The hunt for tiny treasures continues.
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A memoir of life and times in a major boy-band.
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Taking a look back a few years can be unreal. Things change so often that it can be hard to fathom the paths of life that take place.
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By Bob Downing, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio  Jun. 17--FLORIDA CITY, Fla. -- The Everglades can be a surprisingly noisy place.   There were the strange, catlike sounds from the small heron sitting in a tree.
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Scientists took a fresh look at human evolution through tiny hitchhikers that have clung to humans and their relatives for centuries - lice.
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An animal the size of a small squirrel experimented with aerial life about the same time as birds, scientists said.
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A novel about conjoined twins just doesn't sound all that appealing. But Lori Lansens' The Girls isn't some freaky sideshow story. It's a tale of kindness, love and the odd things life throws at us, no matter our circumstances.
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Shepherds on an island off Africa whistle to communicate across great distances. Their brains, a new study says, interpret the sounds just as if they were spoken words.