Archive for May, 2007

Naturopathy for beehives?

I came across this site today and thought you might be interested. The lead article here is USING SPEARMINT AND LEMONGRASS TO PROTECT BEES FROM MITES THAT THREATEN HIVES. The whole idea of non-toxic cures for any condition is appealing, but especially when it comes to this baffling problem about the bees. […]

BioBlitz

According to the National Geographic Society, under the auspices of their Conservation Trust, a “BioBlitz” a 24-hour event in which a team of scientists, volunteers, and community members join forces to find, identify, and learn about as many local species as possible. The 2007 BioBlitz was in Rock Creek Park and was the first […]

A flock of dodos

Some of you out there might be interested in the documentary, A FLOCK OF DODOS, playing currently on Showtime. The subject is the circus going on between the concepts of evolution and its counter, intelligent design — and it most certainly is a circus. If you have a chance to watch […]


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Writer, editor, photojournalist, cartoonist, Beverly Spicer is the E-Bits columnst at The Digital Journalist, a video and photojournalism webzine at http://digitaljournalist. org. She is a diarist and author of two books. Her undergraduate degree is in physiological psychology and biological sciences, and she has a interdisciplinary Master of Science in architectural studies combining architecture, neuroscience, and Middle Eastern studies. .

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