Friday 6 March 2020

Vegans in Space?

NASA has reportedly developed a system to allow vegetables and salads to be grown in space, enabling astronauts on longer flights to vary their diets (https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/mar/06/space-grown-lettuce-to-give-astronauts-a-more-varied-diet). I suppose that Rocket salad will be very popular.

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What's In a Critter's Name? 11. Comma butterfly

The Comma butterfly ( Polygonia c-album) gets its name from the punctuation-like mark, on the underside of its wings.