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Winter 2003
Vol. 56:1
Resplendent in armor of many colors,
mantis shrimp like this Odoctodactylus havanensis
subdue their prey with switchblade claws.
Photograph by Roy Caldwell
Departments
Life
On The Edge
Beating Back the Blobs
•Keith K. Howell
Horizons
Food Web Sandwich
•Kathleen M. Wong
Habitats
Slough of Hope
•Gordy Slack
Counterpoints
in Science
Living Longer
•Jerold M. Lowenstein
Letters
to the Editor
The Collecting Craze
Reviews
•David Lukas
on Buffalo
•Dan Cheatham
on a Conservation Hero
•Joe Brennan
on Himalaya
•Suzanne Ubick
on A Mini Microscope
•Editors' Recommendations
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Features
For
The Love of Ants
Floods, roadblocks, and
revolution— it's all part of ant research in Madagascar.
•Brian Fisher
Cosmic
Weather
Earth's travels through the galaxy could add a chill to the air.
•Kathleen M. Wong
Fix
It for the Foxes
Humans decimated the tiny foxes of the Channel Islands. Restoring
the ecosystem could bring them back.
•Erika Kelly
At
Home in the
Natural World
Skyguide
The Lunar Seas
•Bing F. Quock
Naturalist's
Almanac
What to Look for This Winter
•David Lukas
A
Closer Look
Tussock Tundra
•Cameron Walker
Not
available online:
One Plus One Equals One
Lynn Margulis disdains the influence of genetic mutations.
•Bob Adler
Life After Iceplant
Native plant lovers return the Golden Gate National Recreation Area
to its roots.
•Christine Colasurdo
Alien Alga
Quick action caged a Mediterranean invader on California's coast.
•Jay Withgott
Written in the Owl Pellets
The aftermath of owl meals foretells a future in the hot seat.
•Emily Sohn
In Pursuit of Science
Eyes Over the Sea of Cortez
•Deborah Knight
Wild Lives
Smashing Shrimp
•I-Han Chou
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