Writing tagged: ‘sloths’
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Newsletter No. 23: ‘It’s not all cheetahs versus gazelles’
Darwin the botanist • UNESCO recognition • Darwin’s address book • Charles Lyell • Leonard Jenyns • punctuated equilibria • what the heck are chins for? • and lots more…
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Newsletter No. 4: ‘Giant leaps’
Apollo 11 • Origin of Species • Richard Owen • Charles Lyell • sloths • lice • deaf moths • pregnant lizards • puppy eyes • palaeoanthropology • book reviews • heads on spikes!
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23-Sep-1832: Darwin discovers a ‘rhinoceros’
…for which, read ‘giant ground sloth’ or ‘Megatherium’.