More shearwaters are washing up dead on Australian beaches. It's not due to 'natural' causes

You might know the short-tailed shearwater and sable shearwater by the common name “muttonbirds.” These two species of seabird breed on islands off southeastern Australia. Both undertake a breathtaking two-week, non-stop flight across the Pacific to the Bering Sea, more than 10,000 km away near Alaska and Russia. Here, they spend the northern summer. Source:…

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‘Journo’ Stephen Colbert Won’t Attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner – Twitchy

The White House Correspondents’ Association traditionally invites a comedian to headline its annual dinner, which takes place tonight. So we wondered who invited “White House correspondent” and “comedian” Stephen Colbert so that he could self-righteously decline to attend and shame others who do. That’s because President Donald Trump will be attending the dinner for…

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