I used to be at a symposium on power metabolism two years in the past. Throughout a dialogue I attempted to recollect early analysis on the relation between tissue blood…
Category: Zoology Blogs
The Altering Fortunes of Europe’s Vultures – Half 1
By Clive Finlayson Rising up in Gibraltar, it’s unattainable to not discover giant birds of prey, within the 1000’s, overhead. That, and his father’s affect, obtained Clive hooked on birds…
Introducing a brand new Affiliate Editor for Journal of Zoology – Tessa Plint – Journal of Zoology Weblog
I’m a secure isotope scientist and ecologist. Broadly, I’m serious about how we will use secure isotopes and lipid biomarkers as proxies for tracing nutrient stream, trophic dynamics, and habitat…
Spindly-Leg Syndrome in Captive-bred Amphibians. A recurring downside and a brand new Commentary
An issue I believed had been solved within the Nineties continues to bedevil efforts to breed frogs and toads in captivity. Tadpoles appear to rising and metamorphosing usually till the…
Oriental Dollarbird in Hong Kong
AJP noticed this Oriental Dollarbird from his flat above Kowloon Tong in Hong Kong. The Oriental Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis) is a passage migrant in Hong Kong, heading north in spring…
Getting a Leg Up – 10,000 Birds
Throughout our current California journey, I loved some glorious birding. I additionally developed my newest manifestation of a collection of pores and skin infections that I’ve skilled over the previous…
Moco-moco – 10,000 Birds
The quiet village of Moco-moco in southwest Guyana was essentially the most southerly level of our sojourn into the landlocked nation some months in the past. Myself and pricey pal…
Japanese Paradise Flycatcher in Shanghai
Male Japanese Paradise Flycatchers go via Shanghai in mid-Could – they achieve this in autumn as nicely, however then with out the lengthy tail feathers which might be their foremost…
Who was Commander A M Hughes RN, Illustrator of Fowl Books of Hong Kong, Burma and Borneo?
Birdwatchers arriving in Hong Kong within the Sixties had been fortunate if they may discover a copy of the e book by Geoffrey Herklots, Hong Kong Birds. It had been…
A Bee-eater Summer time? – 10,000 Birds
A few years in the past my buddy Martin Tickler known as me late on a gray Sunday afternoon. “You gained’t imagine this, David, however there’s a flock of 9…