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February 20, 2009

Sneaky Squirrel Science

According to the seattle times, scientists are discovering that squirrels are far craftier than we’ve given them credit for. Squirrels know which acorns are most perishable and eat those first, and they are capable of what may be consciously deceptive … Continue reading →

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- Plop Goes the Weasel! - Huffington Post (satire)
- Preakness Stakes: 'Chalk-Eating Weasel' gamblers unwelcome - Washington Post
- Liberal Pundit Jon Ralston to Receive Special Award at 2012 Conservative ... - Las Vegas TSG
- Opposites often attract, in friends as in weasels - Victoria Times Colonist
  Opposites often attract, in friends as in weaselsVictoria Times ColonistPerhaps the most odd, and I am not even sure they qualify as opposites, more along the lines of a species differential, is the pair of Colonel de Coopers and his pet weasel William. I am sure sundry of my loyal readers will have missed their ...
- Trio are going wild for spring - This is Staffordshire
- UCR and Coopeguanacaste Save Monkey Populations in Nicoya - Inside Costa Rica
  Inside Costa RicaUCR and Coopeguanacaste Save Monkey Populations in NicoyaInside Costa RicaWhen these monkeys, opossums, weasels and squirrels cross among the treetops in search of food or shelter, we can barely imagine the difficulties they face in order to survive in the midst of rapid urban growth. Concerned by this situation and with the ...
- None So Blind - New York Times (blog)
  New York Times (blog)None So BlindNew York Times (blog)He weasels a bit, but basically conveys the impression that there's no evidence for Keynesian effects. What this signifies to me is the politicization and corruption overtaking the economics profession. I'll give Eddie the benefit of the doubt; ...
- Hoi An: Tailoring the perfect holiday - New Zealand Herald
  New Zealand HeraldHoi An: Tailoring the perfect holidayNew Zealand HeraldOthers sip a type of coffee that has lately developed a cult following among connoisseurs who rave about "weasel coffee". Coffee beans, before being ground, pass through weasels' digestive systems. Weasels are these days farmed to feast on coffee beans ...
- Outdoors: These shrews are deadly in their short lives - Worcester Telegram
  Outdoors: These shrews are deadly in their short livesWorcester TelegramNinety percent of all shrews die in any given year, mostly from predation by snakes, raptors, weasels, skunks, raccoons and opossums, as well as starvation, stress and fighting during their mating season. A bite from another male could possibly have ...
- Scary beasts remain on the loose - Columbus Dispatch
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- wayoftheweasel @ 2008-02-08T17:08:00
  Short Notes about WeaselsHaving the widest range of North American Weasels, Long-Tail Weasel adapts readily to many habitats. Not fussy, He rests in rocky crevices, under woodpiles, or in another animal’s burrow. Not only does He feeds on Rodents living in rocks, but also Chickens roosting in henhouses.Busy at night, Long-Tail Weasel climbs rocks looking for […]
- wayoftheweasel @ 2008-02-08T17:07:00
  A bat who fell upon the ground and was caught by a weasel, pleaded for his life.The Weasel refused, saying,” I am by nature the enemy of all birds, and I can’t let you off. ”The bat assured him that he was not a bird, but a mouse, and thus saved his life.Shortly afterward the bat again fell on the ground, and was caught by another Weasel, whom he likewise en […]
- wayoftheweasel @ 2008-02-08T16:57:00
  "Call of the Weasel Clan" / Urshel TaylorThis piece can be viewed in its full form at the ArtNatAm Gallery along with more of Urshel's workAll Art work is copyrighted © by the Artist and may not be used without permission
- More Random Weasel bits...
  WEASEL Deep, old magic of the dark,Warrior balance of the light,Teach that evil lies within,Never in the day or night. Stealth, Silent ObservationThis totem is a difficult power totem to have. It is a rare gift and great ability. Weasel medicine can teach you to find out secrets through the power of silent observation. Most Weasel people are loners, graceful […]
- Why weasel is nervious...
  A Swampy Cree storyThe weasel, Sihkooseu, once played a bad trick on the Bitter Spirit, Wesukechak. That is why they are notfriends. The important chief Bright Nose, Wastasekoot, of the Swampy Cree tribe, had a lovely daughter who was admired by many chiefs who wished to marry her. Though she loved one of the chiefs, here father decided to hold a council and […]
- weasel women
  A Micmac LegendÁa, in the morning, when the men have gone out to hunt, these two women just walk off deeper into the forest, and disappear from that camp.They are happy, these two women. They are Skusískwaq, Weasel Women, and their skins are very white, like every Weasel Person's fur is, in the wintertime. And these two Skusískwaq are sisters. Older Sis […]
- weasel man... hmmm.
  An Achomawi LegendSixty little spider children shivered as they slept. Snow had fallen every day for months. All the animals were cold, hungry, and frightened. Food supplies were almost gone. No one knew what to do. Blue jay and Redheaded Woodpecker sang and danced for Silver Gray Fox, who floats above the clouds. Since Silver Gray Fox, the creator, had made […]
- Demented Faerytails
  Bouncing along the Shore of Sparkle Lake in the late afternoon; Weasel hums to himself as he enjoys the day. From the corner of his eye he catches a gleam of sunlight. Thinking it just the sunlight playing on the water he ignores it, until the gleam hits him again.Bouncing to the top of a rock on the shore he looks out across the lake. He sees the light boun […]
- dEMENTED fAERYtAILS
  (One of the things I love about these is there’s no chronological order)Come round chillens and sit yerself down, and ill tell you a tail of when weasel learned to wear some new skin.One-day weasel was skipping along the forest, along the right side of Sparkle Lake. As he turns around a wider tree he bumps straight into a human. They pause for a few moments […]
- Demented Faerytails... (prolog)
  So I’d like to take you somewhere. Not to a galaxy far far away or once upon a time. But a lil corner of the aether that I just finished creating. Trust me you’ll like it.Im not going to get into time or actual details, just know that this place is out there. Kinda like the uncle toms’ brier patch. So just openen up that lil peeper of a third eye and lets go […]
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