Thursday, 30 May 2024

What's In a Critter's Name? 115. Grouper

The grouper's name is from the Portuguese 'garoupa'. It's thought, in turn, to come from an indigenous South American language.

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Sandwich Island Saga 39. Extreme weather events

It's not, of course,  just flash floods that will increase with global heating. Heat waves, droughts and wild fires will all become more...