by Captain Skellett | Jul 2, 2012 | Science Art
I’m in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile, just next door to the Atacama desert, the highest desert in the world. So what better than a post about sand? To see a world in a grain of sand, And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And...
by Captain Skellett | Jul 16, 2010 | How Things Work
I wear my sunglasses at night. It’s for the light pollution. New Scientist today sent out a plea to bring back the night for wildlife’s sake, particularly birds, bats and turtles. Moths are also at risk to death by light. In Australia, the Bogong moths...