Author LESLIE ANTHONY holds a PhD in Salamanderology, loves frisbee and skiing, makes films, writes musicals, and wins awards for his books and journalism.
Joined September 2011
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18 Mar 2018
Thought for today.Circumcision.
Is it a meme? No, it’s the phenotypic manifestation of a meme residing in brains but delayed a generation.
Only brains? No,in books too, in the same sense as DNA sequences can reside in books.
Exactly the same sense? No. Unlike DNA the code varies.
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snakebitbook retweeted
18 Mar 2018
Industry Kills Nearly 40 Million Birds Per Year. The Trump Administration Doesn’t Think That’s Enough. bit.ly/2IypPCF
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snakebitbook retweeted
19 May 2017
On #EndangeredSpeciesDay DYK #invasivespecies are the second biggest threat to #biodiversity?
#BCinvasivesmonth
@IUCNRedList @NCC_CNC
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snakebitbook retweeted
16 Jan 2017
features @authorwadedavis @DavidSuzukiFDN @amitchelltweets @omar_aok @docleslie @BrianBanks @fateemasayani @pkstrk @neileverosborne MORE! x.com/aaronkylie/status/8210…
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snakebitbook retweeted
15 Oct 2016
We are getting close to resurrecting extinct species from preserved DNA. But should we? bit.ly/1HASQJT
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snakebitbook retweeted
16 May 2016
A lepospondyl dating from the Permian. Excellent write-up on the model (and critter) here: karlshuker.blogspot.com/2015… 2/2
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snakebitbook retweeted
7 Mar 2016
Be sure to say hello to the 500 species of bugs and insects you share your house with. bit.ly/1lrWpsZ
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snakebitbook retweeted
8 Dec 2015
What climate change feels like: More toxic poison ivy nyti.ms/1SLGTUb
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8 Dec 2015
@Blackmudpuppy Maybe the world is OK because there are still baby tuataras in it: nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/new…
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"Marine & coastal ecosystems are the Earth’s first life insurance." Turn of the tide: bit.ly/1PMaHlI #COP21
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3 Dec 2015
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6 Dec 2015
How did a Chinese industrial backwater end up with the largest dinosaur museum in the world? nyti.ms/1YMh3mw
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1 Dec 2015
Freshwater salmon have ‘exceptional’ rebound in B.C.’s Okanagan lakes trib.al/H3kVjbF From @GlobeBC
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snakebitbook retweeted
16 Nov 2015
Kudos @discoverfossils for making @GWR book bit.ly/1HTFrZT; @docleslie wrote about #CFDC for @CanGeo Travel
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11 Oct 2015
MT @NOAAClimate: Survey photos reveal damage of this year’s global coral bleaching event. climate.gov/news-features/ev…
7 Oct 2015
RT @ConservationOrg: Can you smell #deforestation? Robots can — and they might halt illegal #logging in the #Amazon. ci-intl.org/1WKohqm
6 Oct 2015
RT @Reuters: Aerial view of #Amazon #rainforest, bordered by deforested land for planting. reut.rs/1Z7ZeiQ
