Tag: natural history

  • Fossil Shows Canada Had 400 Day Long Year

    Fossil Shows Canada Had 400 Day Long Year

    The Great Lakes Basin, once inundated by a vast ancient, shallow sea that covered much of central North America, is today revealing an abundance of fossil corals, invertebrates, and marine organisms found within many limestone formations uncovered by glaciers and erosion. Haldimand and Norfolk County have especially become an attractive area to explore for fossils…

  • Natural World Immediacy A Rare Concept

    Natural World Immediacy A Rare Concept

    Immediacy? “Nothing important comes into being overnight; even grapes or figs need time to ripen. If you say that you want a fig now, I will tell you to be patient. First, you must allow the tree to flower, then put forth fruit; then you have to wait until the fruit is ripe. So if…