Friday Catblogging: They Have Their Reasons
Embed from Getty Images In Scientific American, Jack Tamisiea writes that Cats Kill a Staggering Number of Species across the World (‘Domestic cats are cherished human companions, but a new study...
View ArticleDaily Bread for 12.16.23: Fetching
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 44. Sunrise is 7:19 and sunset 4:22 for 9h 02m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 16.2% of its visible disk...
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?Justine McDaniel reports Taters the cat stars in NASA’s first video streamed from deep space: On the path to Mars, nearly 19 million miles from Earth, Taters the cat got his big break. The orange...
View ArticleFriday Catblogging: They Know It’s You
Embed from Getty Images Nicola Davis reports Big cats can tell apart known and unknown human voices, study finds (‘Tigers, cheetahs and snow leopards, like domesticated cats, respond differently to...
View ArticleDaily Bread for 4.18.24: Return of the Cicadas
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will see scattered showers with a high of 53. Sunrise is 6:05 and sunset 7:41 for 13h 35m 58s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 75.4 percent of its...
View ArticleFriday Catblogging: New Prehistoric Cat Species Discovered
Natali Anderson reports New Prehistoric Cat Species Discovered in Spain (‘The new cat species, named Magerifelis peignei, lived in what is now Spain some 15.5 million years ago’): It belonged to...
View ArticleDaily Bread for 5.23.24: Cicadas Begin to Emerge Nearby
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 76. Sunrise is 5:23 and sunset 8:19 for 14h 56m 20s of daytime. The moon is full with 100 percent of its visible disk...
View ArticleDaily Bread for 7.1.24: A Study of Wolves’ Influence in Isle Royale National...
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 74. Sunrise is 5:21 and sunset 8:36 for 15h 15m 55s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 21.4 percent of its visible...
View ArticleFriday Catblogging: A New Color of Cat
Sharon Ardalo reports Mutation Has Led to a New Type of Cat, Scientists Say: A research team has identified a new type of cat which has the typical adorable face and fur pattern of the black and white...
View ArticleDaily Bread for 8.3.24: The Most Dangerous Garden on Earth and Other Extreme...
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 87. Sunrise is 5:49, and sunset is 8:11, for 14h 21m 58s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 0.9 percent of its visible...
View ArticleFriday Catblogging: Why Cats Hate Closed Doors (Because, Ya Know, They Really...
Embed from Getty Images Over at Live Science, Margaret Osborne asks (and answers) Why do cats hate closed doors?: If you’ve ever witnessed a cat in front of a closed door, you might notice how much...
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