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Does Hallmark Make a Card For International Biodiversity Years?

January 7, 2010

. . . And we’re back. Apologies for the long delay, but after I returned from my vacation, I almost immediately plunged into the logistics of painting my entire home, and I’ve been otherwise engaged each night. But I wanted to be (among the) first to wish you a Happy International Year of Biodiversity!
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What is a Sea Pig?

July 10, 2009

I’m so glad you asked! What IS a sea pig?  Here’s a hint: a sea pig is an echinoderm. No? Still not picturing it? A sea pig is in a group of echinoderms called sea cucumbers. Like this:
OK, so the short answer is that a sea pig looks like a cross between a star-nosed mole, [...]

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