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By Blake Hihara Comics a category that includes ancient graffiti, woodblocks, political cartoons, and zines have a long history as communication and education tools.

What could be better than making pizza and eating ice cream?

Irish novelist Margaret Wolfe Hungerford was right. In Molly Bawn, published in 1878, Hungerford wrote "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder," meaning that our perception of beauty is subjective. Beauty is also in the eye of the bee-holder, that is, a predator that "holds" bees.

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As the human population on planet earth, now about 7.6 billion people, continues to grow, more will settle in areas prone to wildfire, reported Mary Beth Griggs in Popular Science magazine.

A Gray Wolf Visits Nevada County Is Your Ranch Ready for Fire Season?

UC Riverside scientists are investigating whether dwarfed citrus trees can help citrus growers to save time, money, fertilizers, pesticides, water and labor.

If you have fruit trees you are probably now getting a little tired of raking up fallen fruits which are the result of a natural occurrence known as the June Drop. This year the phenomenon is extending well into July, to the point that one wonders if there will be a crop left to harvest.

What is pollination and who are the pollinators? Pollination occurs when pollen is moved within flowers or carried from flower to flower by pollinators. Pollinators consist of birds, bees, bats, butterflies, moths, beetles, hummingbirds, ladybugs, and various others including the wind.

A gray wolf visits Nevada County Is your ranch ready for fire season?