When people hear the word “poisonous,” they tend to think of poisonous snakes, or perhaps insects that have painful stings like wasps […]
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The Remarkable Mantis Shrimp
The only thought that most people give to shrimp is how they taste in a shrimp cocktail or a shrimp scampi. There are thousands of species […]
Shifting Baselines
When my ancestor Jacob Cleek and his mother and brothers arrived in Philadelphia in 1732, they came to English colonies […]