AvatarMartin Middlewoodflipped into Travels through HistoryPhiladelphia How the Politics of Race Played Out During the 1793 Yellow Fever Epidemic smithsonianmag.com - Alicia Ault It was 1793, and yellow fever was running rampant through Philadelphia. The city was the nation’s biggest at the time, the seat of the federal …
AvatarMartin Middlewoodflipped into Travels through HistoryEnvironment Women making history: A movement for people and the environment edf.org By Amanda Leland and Gwen Ruta EDF Executive Vice Presidents As women who have dedicated our careers to environmental progress, we see Women’s History …
AvatarMartin Middlewoodflipped into Pets & AnimalsAntarctica Scientists Accidentally Discovered Strange Creatures Under a Half Mile of Ice verified_publisherAtlas Obscura - Matt Simon This story was originally published in Wired and appears here as part of our Climate Desk collaboration. Bivouacked in the middle of the …
AvatarMartin Middlewoodflipped into Pets & AnimalsplayVideos Extraordinary footage shows a brave cat chasing off a FOX in a back garden (RAW) SWNSThis is the astonishing moment "Britain's hardest cat" was captured on camera chasing away a FOX three times its size following a tense standoff over food. Comical footage shows the brave moggy leaping...
AvatarMartin Middlewoodflipped into Pets & AnimalsClimate Climate Change Cues Tree Swallows to Nest Too Early in the Spring ecowatch.com - Yale Climate Connections Spring is coming. And soon, tree swallows will start building nests. But as the climate changes, the birds are nesting earlier in the spring. "It's …
AvatarMartin Middlewoodflipped into Travels through HistoryMuseums Human ancestor 'Lucy' gets a new face in stunning reconstruction Live Science - Laura Geggel Early human reconstructions tend to be more art than science. New facial reconstructions of two early humans, famously known as Lucy and the Taung …