For those interested in orchids, my brother just discovered the smallest orchid in the world and it's getting picked up by online news services: http://scienceblogs.com/grrlscientist/2009/11/new_species_of_orchid_is_world.php http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/6684293/Smallest-species-of-orchid-discovered-hidden-in-larger-plant.html
In the reference section of the first article, they provide a link to text from an article on him that appeared in the 1990 Earth Day edition of Sports Illustrated when he was climbing trees in Costa Rica's rain forests. To see the pictures, too, go to the following link, click on view thumbnails, and scroll to page 94 with the full page photo of a monkey on an all green background: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/vault/edb/reader.html?magID=SI&issueDate=19900409&mode=reader_vault Paul J -- Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected]
