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The recent death of a white rhinoceros at the San Diego Zoo got me thinking about my own memorable experience with these magnificent animals.
TO TOUCH A RHINOCEROS John M. Regan I was stationed in Korea from 1997 to 2000. Had I stayed one more year I […] Just because everyone’s eating and chomping down this holiday: Termites display the difference between workers and soldiers; the western harvester ant shows off its chopper – and believe me they pack a wallop. HOOAH Jack
< > […] His wife noticed it first. Not surprising; Linny was an attentive, observant person. Just a blur of motion near the back fence preceded by the crouching attention of the family cat. The animal was in that attitude of intense concentration only felines can display: body low, ears sharply erect, tail waiving and quivering. “What’s that?” […] They were pretty spectacular in Renton this weekend: Starling Show This is an article I wrote some time ago in Afghanistan. You can read more about the fascinating wildlife of that country here: Afghan-Arabia Wild We have over here a long bodied, stout insect that the Afghans call “Ghou zam bour” the Cow Bee. Named for its exceptional size this distinctive insect is […] |
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