50 Years of Chimpanzees

50 Years of Chimpanzees-  Jane Goodall went to the Gombe Stream Reserve near Lake Tanganyika in East Africa when she was 26. By living among the animals and quietly recording their interactions, she was able to show that the chimp world included love, hate, fear, jealousy, tool use, brutality, even warfare. I spoke with Dr. Goodall last month at Western Connecticut State College, where she was giving a lecture, and then later by telephone. A condensed version of the conversations follows:

50 Years of Chimpanzees

Garden Pest Detective

Garden Pest Detective 
Search a database to find different type of pests you will find in your garden or yard.  Refine searches to fruits, leaves, stems, flowers and more.

Tracking Milk with Google Maps

Tracking Milk with Google Maps If you want to buy local dairy produce, whether for environmental reasons or to support your local economy, you should check out Where is My Milk From.

The site allows you to enter the dairy codes from the packaging from milk, yoghurt, chocolate milk, soy milk, organic milk, and cottage cheese and see where the produce comes from on a handy Google Map.

The codes printed on dairy products indicate the state and plant of their origin which allows Where is My Milk From to display the results of a code search on a map.