by BioEdge | Oct 18, 2023 | Site Content
Note to readers: Biological Expositions is a series of blog-posts each of which is equivalent in content to a book chapter. If a bio-bullet is likened to a starter, our routine blog-post could be seen as a light lunch and a Biological Exposition blog-post as a three...
by BioEdge | Oct 18, 2023 | Site Content
Note to readers: Biological Expositions is a series of blog-posts each of which is equivalent in content to a book chapter. If bio-bullets are likened to a starter, blog-posts could be seen as a light lunch and Biological Expositions as a three course meal. We look...
by BioEdge | May 1, 2017 | Site Content
If you haven’t found something strange during the day, it hasn’t been much of a day. ― John A. Wheeler …there’s no reason why scholarship can’t be as seriously playful as bubble-blowing. — Jonathon Keats A scientific training is a...
by BioEdge | Jan 20, 2017 | Site Content
Cuon alpinus photo © Johan Spaedtke Canis lupus photo © Kristi Herbert CC-BY-2.0 Hunting dogs hide their wolfish emotions The wolf, Asian hunting dog and African hunting dog all rely on hunting large herbivores gregariously in different...
by BioEdge | Jan 20, 2017 | Site Content
Puma concolor facial colouration photo © Art G The puma as an unmasked leopard Panthera pardus facial colouration photo © Tedmek The puma is the American counterpart for the leopard of Africa and Asia. Their facial colourations are, however, extremely different, the...
by BioEdge | Jan 20, 2017 | Site Content
Kiviaq, a dish made of little auks preserved in the hollow body of a seal, photo in the Public Domain Human brewing pays for the enzymes lost by stewing Cooking speeds digestion but also makes food more costly to digest by destroying...