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Global Warming: Warning from the Sky
The computer crashed afore I communicated another component of my comment below.
Is The Winds of Change by Eugene Linden among your books read?
The afore-indicated book is subtitled Climate, Weather, and the Destruction of Civlizations.
DerdriuMarriner, 1 hour ago
Woodland Fungi
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous observation and question (both from 3 years 1 month 8 days ago ;-D).
Author Gabby Dawnay and illustrator Margaux Samson Abadie collaborated on Wild languages of Mother Nature for Wide ...
DerdriuMarriner, 1 hour ago
White Nosed Coati (Nasua narica): New World Ringtail With Noxious Scent Glands for Defensive Volleys
Author Gabby Dawnay and illustrator Margaux Samson Abadie collaborated on Wild languages of Mother Nature for Wide Eyed Editions Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Not one of their 48 natural-world communicators included the white-nosed coati (Nasua ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 hours ago
In the new national forest
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous observation and question.
West-Atlantic pond-siders sometimes assert that the east-pond earthworm abides where once abided the native-American species.
Are east-pond earthworms British ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 hours ago
In the new national forest
ZThe grey squirrel. Imported from America it has outcompeted the native red squirrel. Similarly, the American signal cray fish has nearly extincted the diminutive, much smaller, British species
frankbeswick, 8 hours ago
In the new national forest
Thank you for your comments below in answer to my previous observations and questions.
Is there the introduced-species downside of displacing an outcompeted native species?
DerdriuMarriner, 1 day ago
In the new national forest
The Sika was introduced by landowners who sought exotic specimens for their deer parks. As sika are biologically similar to the European red deer they can inhabit regions similar to those inhabited by its red deer relative. Furthermore, sika and ...
frankbeswick, 3 days ago
Rapunzel: the legend, the fairy tale, the truth
Such opportunities are easily found in Slovenia, of course. We have very rich (yet to be fully explored and mapped) karst world and less than an hour of drive there are mountains (Alps) over two thousand meters high (Slovenian part, of course, ...
Tolovaj, 3 days ago
Owston's Banded Palm Civets (Chrotogale owstoni): Ringtails of China, Laos, and Vietnam
Author Gabby Dawnay and illustrator Margaux Samson Abadie collaborated on Wild languages of Mother Nature for Wide Eyed Editions Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Not one of their 48 natural-world communicators included the Owston's banded palm civet.
The ...
DerdriuMarriner, 3 days ago
Monkey Parchment Coffee: Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta) and South Indian Plantations in Chikmagalur
Author Gabby Dawnay and illustrator Margaux Samson Abadie collaborated on Wild languages of Mother Nature for Wide Eyed Editions Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Not one of their 48 natural-world communicators included the Rhesus monkey.
The second-last ...
DerdriuMarriner, 3 days ago
Monkey Parchment Coffee: Formosan Rock Macaques (Macaca cyclopis) and Specialty Brews From Taiwan
Author Gabby Dawnay and illustrator Margaux Samson Abadie collaborated on Wild languages of Mother Nature for Wide Eyed Editions Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Not one of their 48 natural-world communicators included the Formosan rock macaque.
The next ...
DerdriuMarriner, 3 days ago
Ngwayir (Pseudocheirus peregrinus occidentalis): Ringtail Possum of West Australia
My comment below advises us that "The second paragraph in the information module between the fourth and the fifth in-text images about tuart and peppermint trees advises us that 'Females and males begin their jointly-shared parental ...
DerdriuMarriner, 3 days ago
Trung Nguyen Gourmet Fox and Weasel Coffees: Asian Civets, Vietnamese Beans, and World Markets
The summary statement and the introductory section respectively advise us that "Vietnam's fox and weasel coffees belong on the list of the world’s animal drinks. They have nothing to do with foxes or weasels. They instead use civet-ingested ...
DerdriuMarriner, 3 days ago
Ring-Tailed Pigeon (Patagioenas caribaea): The Wood Pigeon Pretty as a Jamaican Stamp
The last paragraph advises us that "Wildlife-lovers and wildlife-scientists need to find ways to study and support Jamaica's most elusive pigeon. Sustainability starts with two steps:
Enforcing national park status to the Blue and John Crow ...
DerdriuMarriner, 3 days ago
Ring-Tailed Ground Squirrels (Notocitellus annulatus): Mexican Mammal Drawn by Jean-Jacques Audubon
Author Gabby Dawnay and illustrator Margaux Samson Abadie collaborated on Wild languages of Mother Nature for Wide Eyed Editions Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
Not one of their 48 natural-world communicators included the ring-tailed ground ...
DerdriuMarriner, 4 days ago