[Rockhounds] Sir Charles Lyell's historical fossils accessible online

[Paul]

Sir Charles Lyell's historical fossils (London's Natural
History Museum) accessible online, February 21, 2019,
Pensoft Publishers
https://phys.org/news/2019-02-sir-charles-lyell-historical-fossils.html

Consuelo Sendino, The Lyell Collection at the Earth
Sciences Department, Natural History Museum,
London (UK), Biodiversity Data Journal (2019).
DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.7.e33504
https://bdj.pensoft.net/article/33504/

Although completely unrelated, the below article is
quite interesting.

Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?
By JoAnna Klein, New York times, Feb. 20, 2019
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/20/science/zebra-stripes-flies.html

Tim Caro, Yvette Argueta, Emmanuelle Sophie
Briolat, Joren Bruggink, Maurice Kasprowsky,
Jai Lake, Matthew J. Mitchell, Sarah Richardson,
and Martin How. 2019, Benefits of zebra stripes:
Behaviour of tabanid flies around zebras and horses.
PLOS ONE. Published: February 20, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210831

Yours,

Paul H.