Fritz Geller-Grimm, Wikimedia Commons // CC BY-SA 3.0 Entomologists everywhere are pooting for science. That’s not a euphemism—they’re using the scientific tools known as “pooters,” and they’re ...
Cal Academy scientist Kelly Herbinson collects ants with a Bay Area science teacher As the winter drags on, I often think fondly of a chilly Saturday in December where I found myself in a small ...
'Humour,” Evelyn Waugh wrote, “is the most ephemeral artistic quality.” He himself never found “anything really laughable in Aristophanes or Shakespeare”. Who does? Yet one supposes that Shakespeare’s ...