#SciAmBlogs Friday – eco-goats, end of life, Galapagos Tortoises, Wikipedia music, roots of war, and more.
- Tim Lahey – Voiceless at the end of life - Hilda Bastian – Wassup, Wikipedia? Oh … wow! - John Horgan – Survey of Earliest Human Settlements Undermines Claim that War Has Deep Evolutionary Roots - John R.
By Bora Zivkovic
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- Tim Lahey - Voiceless at the end of life
- Hilda Bastian - Wassup, Wikipedia? Oh … wow!
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