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Tracks and Traces 02.20.11
Rats. Wearing pants. For SCIENCE.
Anthropologists trace human origins back to one large goat. Wait a minute… (via The Onion)
What does “loving life” really mean? Scott Sampson considers biophilia
At Smithsonian, my article “Everything You Wanted to Know About Dinosaur Sex”
The Cornell Daily Sun profiles paleontologist Bruce MacFadden and his excellent work on fossil horses
Training a giraffe is a tall order
ScienceOnline 2012 will find a new home at NC State University
Anthropology goes Don Draper (and that’s a good thing)
Deborah Blum defends science blogs
Vampire spiders are drawn to the smell of human feet. But don’t worry; they’re not after us.
What happened when NESCent took Darwin on the road
Love it – A life-size giant squid, knitted out of plastic bags
Video: Striped tenrecs use special quills to call to each other
Top image from Edward Hitchcock’s Ichnology of New England.