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The transcript. I was made aware of this and ignored it. There is only so much you can look at it. I didn’t think there was much new but it is noteworthy for the dates given. It suggests humans were here 23,000 years ago. That is a significant change from the accepted.

  at least 150 eagles were killed at its wind farms in eight states, federal prosecutors said Wednesday. NextEra Energy subsidiary ESI Energy was also sentenced to five years probation after being charged with three counts of violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act during a court appearance in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The charges arose from the …

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Everyone who reads this is likely to know my debts to classic writers on travel and  sport. ( Those who don’t could do worse than to read my book The Sportsman’s Library or my (eventually!) forthcoming  With Trees…) But here I would like to acknowledge a couple of writers from the worlds of genre, and …

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Ungulate Migrations of the Western United States WesternMigrations.net There looks to be a ton of info under this. It is good to see some progress being made. I am reminded of when I saw the herds of deer headed through the Oldman corridor in Alberta this time of year.

Culture wars in the National Parks.

Brown dog ticks carry carry R. rickettsii

This was sent around by Reid Farmer, who is on the blog roll. The CGI graphics look good. I remember when something like this was impossible. Still not enough feathers, right, Steve?

Howard Phipps

this new durable hybrid bamboo/woven glass fiber/polypropylene composite, treated with the plastination technique has a promising future. Better Bamboo Will this lead to better fly rods? Maybe, if the purists can hold down their gorge over the plastination reference.  A lot of them are already ‘impregnated‘. If they can use that term anything is possible.