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This is a red wolf at the red wolf viewing area to the north of Charleston, SC.

Red Wolf
The tracking collar is huge!

Add comment July 31, 2009

White River National Forest, Colorado

5 comments July 15, 2009

Rocky Mountain

Lake Dillon

2 comments July 8, 2009

Columbine

Aspens

South Park Colorado

1 comment July 7, 2009

On This Day in Science History - December 2 - Chicago Pile 1
December 2nd is the anniversary of the first artificial sustained atomic chain reaction. The Chicago Pile 1 atomic pile was constructed as part of the secret Manhattan Project to test the possibility of achieving an atomic chain reaction that could be controlled and sustained. The pile was a massive construction using 771,000 pounds of graphite, 80,590 pound […]
Periodic Table of Cupcakes
I am aware of many periodic tables, but this is something new. Here is a periodic table made entirely of cupcakes. If presented with this periodic table, which element would you eat first? I'm thinking one of the rare earths would be the way to go since they appear to be chocolate. That fluorine cupcake looks pretty tasty, too. This is a very cool idea […]
On This Day in Science History - December 1 - Antarctic Treaty
December 1st is the anniversary of the signing of the Antarctic Treaty in 1959. Twelve governments agreed to set aside the uninhabited continent of Antarctica as a scientific reserve. The treaty outlined that no country could claim sovereignty on the continent, no military activity would be allowed and scientific research would be shared amongst all the nati […]