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    • Dew Ponds - Nature

      Nature· 1 day ago

      THE legend that dew has anything particular to do with dew ponds seems to die very hard. The essence of a dew pond surely is that it should be watertight, which those who make them seem to know ...

    • Societies and Academies - Nature

      Nature· 1 day ago

      Linnean Society, January 17.—Mr. W. Carruthers, F.R.S., President, in the choir.—On behalf of M. Buysman, of Middleburg, Mr. B. D. Jackson exhibited a series of careful dissections of Nymphæa ...

    • The Seventeen-Year Cicada - Nature

      Nature· 24 hours ago

      THE Cicadidae are an interesting group of insects, which chiefly inhabit warm countries. In classical times they were known under the name of Tettix, and the loud stridulation of the males attracted ...