https://www.lastwordonnothing.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/juncos-2.mp4 Don’t read too much into this, but I have become an obsessive bird spy. I blame LaWONian Ben Goldfarb. He wrote a post about his birdcam (and the board game Wingspan, which I still intend to try), and it made me think that a birdcam would be a great Mother’s Day gift. I consulted with Ben and selected one for Mom. Mom liked the gift well enough (she would never tell me otherwise), but it has attracted mostly rodents and she can’t keep it up all of the year due least she attract the bears in her neighborhood among…
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In an important contribution from the social sciences, Rice University anthropologists Cymene Howe and Dominic Boyer examine the societal consequences of global glacier loss in a commentary published today in Science. Their article appears alongside new research that estimates that more than three-quarters of the world’s glacier mass could disappear by the end of the century under current climate policies. While the study projects the physical outcomes of glacial melt, Howe and Boyer highlight the social impacts and human stories behind the statistics — from disrupted ecosystems and endangered cultural heritage to funeral rites held for vanished ice. “Often statistics…
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May 30th Birthday Horoscope 2025-2026 MORE BIRTHDAYS If Today is Your Birthday: May 29th The Year Ahead Forecast for May 2025 to May 2026 If You Were Born Today, May 30: You are a people person, always curious about others, and very friendly and enthusiastic. As sociable as you can be, however, you are also very partnership-oriented, and you come alive in one-to-one settings. While you don’t always follow others’ advice, you do love to ask, if only to stimulate conversation and set your own thinking processes into motion. Cheerfulness and a unique sense of humor are your…
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Long considered a disease brought to the Americas by European colonizers, leprosy may actually have a much older history on the American continent. Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, the CNRS, and the University of Colorado (USA), in collaboration with various institutions in America and Europe, reveal that a recently identified second species of bacteria responsible for leprosy, Mycobacterium lepromatosis, has been infecting humans in the Americas for at least 1,000 years, several centuries before the Europeans arrived. These findings will be published in the journal Science on May 29, 2025. Leprosy is a neglected disease, mainly caused by the bacterium…
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Spring in the Arctic brings forth a plethora of peeps and downy hatchlings as millions of birds gather to raise their young. The same was true 73 million years ago, according to a paper featured on the cover of this week’s edition of the journal Science. The paper documents the earliest-known example of birds nesting in the polar regions. “Birds have existed for 150 million years,” said lead author Lauren Wilson, a doctoral student at Princeton University who earned her master’s degree at the University of Alaska Fairbanks. “For half of the time they have existed, they have been nesting…
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Libra Monthly Horoscope {Monthly Horoscopes 2025} A horoscope guide to the month ahead for Libra Sun and Libra Ascendant. June 2025 Horoscope: Predictions for Libra Back to Monthly Horoscopes (All Signs) or Libra Monthly Main We divide our 2025 monthly horoscopes into 3 groups (or decanates/decans) per sign for more accuracy. Remember that if you know your Ascendant, read forecasts for both your Sun sign and your Ascendant sign. If you know your birth time, but don’t know your Ascendant, be sure to see How to Obtain Your Astrology Chart here or use Cafe Astrology’s Ascendant Calculator. On This…