Month: November 2009
Moonwalking Manakin
A Symphony of Science is Unfolding
The Symphony of Science is a musical project by John Boswell designed to deliver scientific knowledge and philosophy in musical form. Here you can watch music videos, download songs, read lyrics and find links relating to the messages conveyed by the music. Who knew the likes of Carl Sagan, Richard Feynman, Neil deGrasse Tyson and […]
Town-sponsored meeting on DDO postponed until January
The Town of Richmond Hill has postponed a December 1st public meeting to discuss draft planning options and conservation management principles for the DDO lands until January, 2010. A statement sent out by Donna L. McLarty, Town Clerk reads: In order to provide residents additional time to review the draft options and provide feedback to […]
Species gain new ground under Endangered Species Act
TORONTO – The Save Ontario Species coalition (S.O.S.) is happy for the Jefferson salamander and the wood turtle, not so much for the American badger. The three are among nine endangered species that have just received habitat protection under the Ontario government’s Endangered Species Act (ESA). Ten habitat regulations were scheduled to be in place […]