Edmonton Oilers have shown a pulse this last little while, but the manner in which their modest three-game win streak came crashing to a halt on Saturday afternoon in Tampa was more than a little unsettling. The Oilers held leads of 2-0, 3-2 and 4-3 but couldn’t hang on to any of them. In the end they couldn’t hang on to a tie score either and wound up with nothing to show for what was very much a winnable game. Read More
Are we living through the end of wildlife migrations?
One fall day in 1856, a family of Eastern gray squirrels in rural New York uncurled from a cozy nest in a chestnut tree, looked around, and joined half a billion other squirrels on a multi-state walkabout. Waves of fur, claws, and sharp incisors swarmed like locusts in squirrel armies that could be up to […]

