We have to give Megan Reynolds credit: in her piece for Jezebel about Resistance fashion, she clearly makes the point that “wearing the clothing is a stand-in for action” — but that’s pretty easy to tell when the person is wearing “Nasty Women Unite” leggings and not a bandana, a black hoodie, and whatever skateboarding…
Just as war drives the development of new technologies and weapons in the human world, the evolutionary arms race between predator and prey species causes both to constantly update their biological arsenals. The amazing precision of this natural weaponry is revealed in a new study that illustrates how rattlesnakes tailor their venom to ensure it…