Spence, Lucy
the United States isn't one of them. Sea turtles were used to make turtle soup in the past, but their endangered status has led to the dish's falling popularity.
The socialite graced reality TV once more with the premiere ofParis Hilton’s My New BFFin 2008. Contestants competed in various challenges to win the opportunity to become part of Hilton’s inner circle. There were two seasons before the series came to an end in 2009. Nothing says best f...
Note: My expectations were a bit high as I set goals based on my past success as a small biz educator in the offline world. I’ve since talked to a few of the graduates of the Alpha class who say they’re now experiencing growing pains and need to figure out how to handle all the...
However, none of these examples are as shocking as the protocols established to curate so-called “objects of power.” These protocols were introduced at the 2021 annual joint conference of the American Institute for Conservation and the Society for Preservation of Natural History Collections. Develop...
the Australian capital. Consequently, life has been very busy with fewer opportunities to photograph bugs but I can’t be stopped entirely. My new job looks like it will take me all over Australia so, with luck I will have a lot of different wildlife to show. So far here are some favou...
Fire ants (Solenopsis) are an ideal model system for studying speciation and coexistence. Based on preliminary mitochondrial work, they appear to be a relatively recent radiation, and possibly a species swarm (ancient hybridization among young species). We are using a variety of phylogenetic, phylog...
According to the International Olympics Committee's (IOC) website, Olympics.com, boxing was introduced as a part of the Olympic Games in the late 7th century BC, "when," according to the site, "soft leather thongs were used to bind boxer's hands and forearms for protection."...
And here is something else to think about: If PED’s never were discovered, how much more would we know about training, dieting, etc? Every competitor would be “natural”, and the true genetic mutants would really shine as amazing (and unsuall) freaks of nature. ...
" I covered that about 10 years ago on one of my jazz-type offerings. I was always honored to be able to sing that, and my dad especially was very proud. He was the proudest of what I was doing when I would sing songs that he introduced to me, and most of that...