Links for you. Science:

S.F.’s parrots join flight to the suburbs
Why It’s So Important to Keep Moving
Six-Legged Giant Finds Secret Hideaway, Hides for 80 Years
Are there human races?

Other:

The awful continuing relevance of Sarah Palin
Gen. McCaffrey privately briefs NBC execs on war with Iran (I discussed this here)
The True Story of Pascale Mauclair (must-read)
No Embarrassment (must-read)
Why it’s no surprise high- and low-rated teachers are all around
Journey To The Center Of The Nonsense
Law Deans in Jail
Porn Stars: The Death of a Sex-Industry Profession