June 4, 2009
It’s been 4.5 billion years since Earth formed, and oh, what a long, strange trip it’s been. National Geographic photographer Frans Lanting has created a beautiful slide show set to music about the evolution of life on Earth to help you experience it in considerably less time.
The online version consists of 86 photographs with crisp [...]
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May 16, 2009
Though cattle wouldn’t ordinarily grace the pages of The Artful Amoeba (vertebrates in general being a bit boring for my taste), I make an exception today. In the Denver Post was an article about the birth of a new ankole calf named Belle at the Denver Zoo to proud parents Trixie and Ralph (yes, of [...]
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