Below the great blue turaco were no fewer than twenty-six other new species, most of which the trio had spotted coming down to drink at the bird bath which the thoughtful and aviphilic guest-house owners had set up in the garden.

She's got that Indian wrestlin' down pat, an' she's built for it.

There is a story, possibly true, that illustrates forcefully the difference between contemporary big science and traditional, small science – science as it used to be before World War II.

The memory of harassments, threats and manhandlings, the fear brought by torture pricks painfully in his subconscious.