Tag: Moran
Of Evolutionary Biologists and Horned Lizards
To ward off predators, the horned lizard puffs itself up when threatened to give the appearance of size. This strategy is embedded throughout nature, particularly in the wilds of the Internet.
Astrobiology: Science or Boondoggle?
“In certain circles, astrobiology has become a resounding but meaningless catchword in the competition for grant money.” — Nature, August 9.