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• CombineZP: stack your images for free

  
  Myrmecos Blog — Authority: 469
  Pogonomyrmex micans, stack of 23 images using CombineZP. Click for large file. I don’t ordinarily do product endorsements on the blog, but here’s one: the image-stacking software CombineZP . I recommend it for two reasons.  First, CombineZP produces smoother, more artifact-free images than the very ...
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• 7-Foot NBA Center Wins eBay Auction to Name Shrimp Species

  
  Wired Mods — Authority: 745
  Luc Longley, the center on three Chicago Bulls championship teams, has a soft spot for taxonomical nomenclature. He purchases the naming rights for a newly discovered Australian shrimp species on eBay.
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• Vampire Taxonomy – Spotlight & Review

  
  Sidhe Vicious Reviews — Authority: 416
  Vampire Taxonomy by Meredith Woerner Paperback: 208 pages Publisher: Penguin Paperbacks (Nov 3 2009) Language: English ISBN-10: 0399535799 ISBN-13: 978-0399535796 Book Description: “Now that millions have read and seen “Twilight,” where do they turn for vampire advice? This wry, witty, ...
  3 days ago

• Tagging Viral Marketing

  
  Becoming Who You Want To Be — Authority: 151
  Folksonomies is a current trend in the Internet. It is a tool that allows users to organize files they have uploaded online, and to easily make the content accessible to other Internet users. This method is also known as tagging. I think this is more familiar to you, compared to the term Folksonomies. This is [...] ...
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• Mystery Metazoan

  
  Myrmecos Blog — Authority: 469
  Do any of you know what this little animal might be?  I honestly have no idea, and rather than look it up I thought I’d crowd-source it to you folks first. It was lurking on the underside of a leaf at the Archbold Biological Station in Florida along the shores of a sinkhole lake .  This was back in June.  ...
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• The Mangani Clade

  
  A Three-Pound Monkey Brain — Authority: 107
  As Ive mentioned earlier , the formal nomenclature for apes (including humans) is a huge mess. One persons "hominin" is anothers "hominid" and my "hominine" might be your "homininan". And in this situation I honestly think the vernacular terms (adjusted in some cases to include humans) serve us better: apes : ...
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• Folksonomies and Viral Marketing

  
  Best Online Earning Ideas — Authority: 172
  Folksonomies is a current trend in the Internet. It is a tool that allows users to organize files they have uploaded online, and to easily make the content accessible to other Internet users. This method is also known as tagging. I think this is more familiar to you, compared to the term Folksonomies. This is [...]
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• Woronso-Mille: A ladder not a bush

  
  john hawks weblog — Authority: 513
  In a new paper, Yohannes Haile-Selassie and colleagues describe new hominin fossils from Woranso-Mille, Ethiopia. A good thing: It gives somebody like me a rationale for describing early hominins from the point of view of Hadar. You see, Hadar is the first sample to include a really complete skeletal representation. ...
  6 days ago

• A Website Realignment: Day 105: Content and Its Function

  
  berchman.com — Authority: 100
  This next phase of the overall Re-Alignment of Berchman.com as I stated in my first post for this project is to “ define purpose, guiding principles, and desired outcomes” with this website. Note : I am working on this project when it fits between client work, and posting when I can. I have not posted in a ...
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• Shiny Taxonomic Key is SHINY!

  
  Bug Girl's Blog — Authority: 540
  There is now an online key to the 86 species of Chrysididae in North America! It is, of course, quite useful, but the best parts are all the detailed photos of these lovely Hymenopterans. Thanks go to Nigel Jones for his lovely photo which you must view at full size, and to the Patuxent Wildlife Research ...
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• new bent-toed gecko from the Philippines

  
  Geckos Unlimited — Authority: 160
  A New Bent-Toed Gecko (Genus Cyrtodactylus ) is described from Southern Palawan Island, Philippines Cyrtodactylus tautbatorum Herpetologica 65(3):328-343. 2009
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• My new hero...

  
  View From The Porch — Authority: 520
  If this isnt a photoshop, I have a new hero. I need to go and SBR my switch-barrel AR. If he can do it for "zombies", then I should be able to come up with as good a reason. I should go ahead and do it as a multi-caliber, though; I really ought to get a shortie 9mm barrel for it. As a city dweller, its a lot ...
  1 week ago

• Tags Versus Categories

  
  Hypermodern - Pete Ippel - Artist / Athlete — Authority: 113
  Here is my general mind map of tags vs. categories. Download the .pdf here.
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• Video Metadata Gets XXX Rating

  
  ScribeMedia.Org: The Business, Technology and Culture of Digital Media — Authority: 421
  Related Post Comic Radio, Film Distribution and the Miracle of Bumblebees Flickaliscious: Writing’s the thing that makes it all go round
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• Tagging Viral Marketing

  
  Internet Niche Marketing — Authority: 155
  There is an emerging phenomenon online called “folksonomies” (derived from a merge of folks and taxonomy), or popularly known “tagging”. This organizing tool is very powerful as people are able to establish structure and categories for online content. The trend of Folksonomies calls to arrangement and ...
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• Middle East Geckos

  
  Geckos Unlimited — Authority: 160
  Hello. At first id like to mention that im not sure is this the right place for the topic, but if it is, please listen: My interests are mostly geckos. Middle East geckos especially. Im preparing big terrarium for Ptyodactylus spp., and i wonder, what are other species i can keep in the same terrarium (i know its not ...
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• A “Really” Big-headed Tiger Beetle

  
  Beetles In The Bush — Authority: 459
  In my recent summary of the latest issue of the journal Cicindela, I included a scan of the cover of that issue and its stunning image of the 3rd-instar larva of Megacephala megacephala¹ from Africa.  This otherwordly-looking, four-eyed beast was photographed with jaws agape at the entrance to its burrow in ...
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• The Elusive Dressler’s Bee Balm

  
  Irregular Times: News Unfit for Print — Authority: 514
  I have come into the habit of describing some plants growing in my garden as monarda , as if that is a common name. Other gardeners know what I mean when I refer to when I talk about monarda. I’m referring to bee balm, also known as oswego tea, also known as bergamot, a native North American herb that is brewed ...
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• In pictures: Bizarre deep-sea creatures revealed

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  Thousands of strange animals that exist in eternal darkness deep in the oceans have been catalogued for the first time
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• Cataloging Life On the Deep-Sea Floor

  
  Deep Sea News — Authority: 493
  Over ten years ago Fred Grassle, a marine biologist with deep-sea tendencies, and Jesse Ausubel, program director for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, started conversing on an initiative to document the biodiversity of the oceans. That program, the Census of Marine Life, started in 2000 with the goal “to advance a major ...
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