anybody lurking in the underbrush?

Hello out there! I'd like to start some discussion on natural history, what sort of things have anybody been reading?

I've been uncovering books that have been packed away for years and digging into them. There is a really cool one on Messel an insight into the history of life- Eocene fossil site in Germany. Amazing pictures of critters so well preserved you can see the outlines of the hairs!

next... :)

I recently finished The Voyage of the Beagle. 'Wish I was on that cruise.