http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/4460030.stm Something to ponder on a dark winter night. Kent McFarland Conservation Biology Department Vermont Institute of Natural Science 27023 Church Hill Rd. Woodstock, VT 05091 802-457-1053 x124 http://www.vinsweb.org/cbd/kpmbio.html Projects: Vermont eBird - http://www.ebird.org/vins/ Vermont Butterfly Atlas - http://www.vinsweb.org/vbs/index.html Montane Forest Bird Research - http://www.vinsweb.org/cbd/MFR/ Hispaniolan Bird Conservation Program - http://www.vinsweb.org/cbd/hispaniolaconservation/index.html