Are all spiders of the same species equally adept at spinning webs? [more inside]
posted by Megami on Sep 8, 2009 - 6 answers

Please help me find a nature documentary I saw once, about 5 years ago. [more inside]
posted by Solomon on Mar 30, 2009 - 3 answers

What are your favorite layman's natural history books? [more inside]
posted by ajarbaday on Mar 27, 2009 - 20 answers

AustinNatureFilter: What are the best places in and around Austin, Texas to explore the Natural History of the area? [more inside]
posted by gavia on Apr 4, 2008 - 10 answers

I'm seeking your brilliant ideas for cool behind-the-scenes history/military/engineering tours in the San Francisco Bay Area. [more inside]
posted by handful of rain on Nov 2, 2006 - 19 answers

I'm looking for a history of the western, scientific reaction to the platypus. Specifically, but not limited to, George Shaw's suspicion that the animal was a hoax. I have found many bits and pieces , but am looking for for the whole thing stitched together - thanks.
posted by R. Mutt on Jul 15, 2005 - 7 answers