Tag: GPS
Battle Butterflies
Every year, around a billion monarchs travel from across North America to gather overwinter in a few specific locations in Mexico.
The Origin of Life and the Wonder of Daily Existence
Sometimes, civilization’s design breaks down, and we then see how complex, interdependent, and fragile the system really is.
Many “Miracles”: Navigation Arose Independently Across Diverse Animal Species
From sea turtles to the family dog, animals travel unerringly over long distances using geophysical cues. And it all evolved, independently, by chance! Believe that?
Unbelievable: Science Fiction, Science Fact, and How to Tell the Difference
My box of books just arrived. Now you know what all of my family and best local friends are getting for Christmas this year.
Ants, Wildebeest, Penguins, and More: A Zoo of Animal Designs
Don’t kick sand in the face of a wildebeest by joking that it looks like it was made by a committee. It might flex its muscles and charge.