Monthly Archives: February 2012

Global carbon footprint infographic

Posted on February 24, 2012 by paulreynolds87

Infographic Source http://visual.ly/global-carbon-footprint

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A Comparison of the life cycles of the Anopheline and Culicine mosquitoes

Posted on February 23, 2012 by paulreynolds87

The following is part of a report I wrote on Anopheline and Culicine mosquitoes, it is aimed at a more academic audience but I think it is accessible to all. Any questions/comments please post them in the comments section and … Continue reading →

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Primates: Introduction and conservation

Posted on February 20, 2012 by paulreynolds87

Here is an article that I have just written for a fantastic site called Nikela Primates are found more or less on every area of land on the planet, however, if we remove Homo sapiens (Humans) from the picture, the … Continue reading →

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Sorry for the delay

Posted on February 17, 2012 by paulreynolds87

I am currently writing an article on specimen collection that I will post shortly, things have been rather hectic at the moment hence the delay in posting of late but rest assured I will return to my usual postings after … Continue reading →

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Biofuel Infographic

Posted on February 11, 2012 by paulreynolds87

Infographic Source: http://www.infographicsarchive.com/environment/plant-powered-planes/

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Crittercam Tests at the Wolf Conservation Center

Posted on February 7, 2012 by paulreynolds87

Some nice footage here from the wolf perspective: “Resident canines at the Wolf Conservation Center in South Salem, NY take National Geographic’s Crittercam for a spin around their yard, strolling, following their noses, even wading into a small pond and … Continue reading →

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Climate: January sizzles; U.S. temps 4th-warmest ever

Posted on February 7, 2012 by paulreynolds87

Originally posted on Summit County Citizens Voice:
U.S. Snow-cover extent the third-lowest on record Every state but Washington reported above- to well-above average temps during January 2012. By Summit Voice SUMMIT COUNTY — Despite a moderate La Niña in the…

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Research Assistant

Posted on February 6, 2012 by paulreynolds87

I have just applied for a research assistant position for 5 months (April-September) at a research station near to Switzerland! Fingers crossed for this position as it would most certainly point me in the right direction for a PhD.

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The biodegradation of plastic by fungi

Posted on February 3, 2012 by paulreynolds87

Note: all figures regarding plastics in the UK have been sourced from WRAP  In recent decades the manufacture and consumption of plastics has increased exponentially, with this increase in consumption and manufacture the amount of plastic being sent to landfill … Continue reading →

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How much water is your home wasting?

Posted on February 2, 2012 by paulreynolds87
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