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The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of the American Bison

by kerryg

The American bison, Bison bison, is descended from a species of Eurasian steepe bison, Bison priscus, that crossed the land bridge into America about 300,000 years ago, during the last Ice Age. Bison priscus... published 10 months ago

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The Famous Dreaming Spires of Oxford57

Oxford City Guide

by alicebonasio

Oxford is one of those cities that can feel at once intensely vibrant and blissfully sedate. This might have something to do with its student population which all around you tries to match up to the... published 6 weeks ago

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The ancestor of the modern day Australian Skippy - he galloped not hopped

by huttriver0

My Australian friends around the blogesphere will find this one difficult to accept: If there had have been a Melbourne Cup 25 million years ago, a kangaroo may have lined up to gallop with them.A Skippy that... published 12 months ago

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Thanks to My Environmental Lit Class, I'm Actually Thinking About This Kind of Thing When I'm on a Date

by Sharayah

"Let us spend one day as deliberately as Nature, and not be thrown off the track by every nutshell and mosquito's wing that falls on the rails."- Henry Thoreau Even if one disagrees with Thoreau's opinion... published 6 months ago

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