Sunday, January 20, 2013

The Squrrel View: The Most Comfortable Way to Raid a Bird Feeder




This squirrel, a regular Mr. Chubby, demonstrates the most comfortable way to raid a bird feeder.  Note the evolutionary advantage of the eye of this prey animal.  He can see me with his back fully turned.

Just in from the wonderfully curious and always questing Robin of Illinois-  One of my earliest and longest running questions in life, why my fingers wrinkled in the bath tub--a possible answer that makes perfect sense..http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-20951232

(My apologies have been down with the flu.)

More to come.

DB 

1 comment:

sally said...

Well that WAS fascinating. Who knew? I hope you are feeling chipper very soon! Its a nasty bug this year.