back
user profile

Petiver

10,875karma·622submissions·December 2, 2014
about
He called skippers "hogs", swallowtails "Royal Williams," walls as "Enfield Eyes," and marbled whites as "Half-Mourners."
recent activity (622 total)
46 pts
Atop an Underwater Hot Spring, an ‘Octopus Garden’ Thrives(nytimes.com)
3y ago·10 comments
49 pts
Genome of the Tyrolean Iceman reveals unusually high Anatolian farmer ancestry(sciencedirect.com)
3y ago·31 comments
47 pts
Carl Linnaeus Set Out to Label All of Life(newyorker.com)
3y ago·16 comments
82 pts
Earliest glass workshop north of the Alps discovered(phys.org)
3y ago·3 comments
37 pts
Insights into the genetic histories and lifeways of Machu Picchu’s occupants(science.org)
3y ago·discuss
26 pts
Can Nature Lie?(theatlantic.com)
3y ago·24 comments
95 pts
The magnificence of the bluefin tuna(newyorker.com)
3y ago·106 comments
19 pts
Thomas Smillie’s Photographic Survey of the Smithsonian (1890–1913)(publicdomainreview.org)
3y ago·discuss
29 pts
‘Everyday Utopia’ Review: The Road to Nowhere(wsj.com)
3y ago·16 comments
49 pts
The tantalizing, lonely search for alien life(newrepublic.com)
3y ago·63 comments
11 pts
Death of the Wolf(blogs.bl.uk)
3y ago·discuss
4 pts
The Doctor Is In (2011)(historytoday.com)
3y ago·discuss
28 pts
The Mystery of Crime-Scene Dust(daily.jstor.org)
3y ago·4 comments
53 pts
What Medieval Manuscripts Reveal About the Hidden History of Whales(smithsonianmag.com)
3y ago·3 comments
27 pts
The Decade of Sock Hops, Poodle Skirts, and Climate Change Awareness(hakaimagazine.com)
3y ago·17 comments
110 pts
Huh, our fake beach is good for sharks(hakaimagazine.com)
3y ago·13 comments
22 pts
John Reber: The Man Who Helped Save the Bay by Trying to Destroy It (2014)(foundsf.org)
3y ago·4 comments
15 pts
Quite a tail: A mouse has been hiding its armor all this time(nytimes.com)
3y ago·2 comments
120 pts
Comb jellies proven to be the sibling group to all other animals(news.ucsc.edu)
3y ago·30 comments
27 pts
The Dress Diary of Mrs. Anne Sykes(theparisreview.org)
3y ago·2 comments
29 pts
Shining the Light on Baby Crabs(hakaimagazine.com)
3y ago·3 comments
36 pts
The evolutionary innovations that wait millions of years to come good(theguardian.com)
3y ago·8 comments
50 pts
The Paratethys Sea was the largest lake in Earth’s history(bigthink.com)
3y ago·35 comments
38 pts
The Rules of the Games in Tudor England(laphamsquarterly.org)
3y ago·5 comments
64 pts
Family Matters: Everyday Life in the Neo-Assyrian Empire(laphamsquarterly.org)
3y ago·51 comments
25 pts
Club-Wielding Ancestors: Myth or Reality?(sapiens.org)
3y ago·40 comments
47 pts
How Not to Tell the History of Science(bostonreview.net)
3y ago·46 comments
92 pts
A taste of Brazil: How guaraná soda became a national icon(notevenpast.org)
3y ago·89 comments
21 pts
May He Sweat Copiously: A doctor must practice(laphamsquarterly.org)
3y ago·2 comments
23 pts
Glory or Gravity? John Hutchinson and Isaac Newton(historytoday.com)
3y ago·6 comments