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Monday, June 24, 2002
 

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Something I found while exploring the Library's "Cool Site of the Week"


June 24 — Two kitten-sized monkey species have been discovered in Brazil's Amazon rainforest, Conservation International reported in a press release.

The new monkeys are Callicebus bernhardi, or Prince Bernhard's titi monkey, and Callicebus stephennashi, or Stephen Nash's titi monkey. Primatologists Marc van Roosmalen, his son Tomas, and Russell Mittermeier of Conservation International described the species in the journal Neotropical Primates.

From Animal Planet

 


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For all you fans of Spiderman, here's an interesting site from the BBC:

The Science of Superheroes


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A Moment In History

250 Years Since Franklin's Kite Experiment
June 24, 2002 Posted: 2:08 PM EDT (1808 GMT)

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AP) -- Legend has it that 250 years ago this month, Benjamin Franklin sailed a kite and a key into a stormy Philadelphia sky and made a shocking discovery: Lightning was a form of electricity.

From CNN/SCI-TECH


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