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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1938

Page

6

Bond Drive Aims To Clear School Address System Debt

Amarillo Senior High School Student Congress issues one dollar bonds to cover a 1900 debt on the public address system. Bonds grant admission to a November Back to School Jam, PTA associate membership, and pride in serving the school. Bond sales run two weeks with prizes for top sellers and participating advisory groups.

Student Congress Amarillo Parent-Teacher Association L. McNeill Amarillo High School Henry Seaman R. B., Norman John Maynard Congress Ways and Meals Committee Jimmy Blasdell Eddie Storreth Bill de Sautel David Rusk Bill Thompson Stirling Johnson Barbara Jane Scott Dorothy Morris Carolyn Williams

Insects Camouflage on Tree Bark Show Precise Alignment

A Glasgow biologist notes insects with bark camouflage use precise instinct. One species lands vertically to align with bark grain, another mimics horizontal bark patterns to stay concealed, making them nearly invisible on tree trunks.

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Camouflaging Art Taught To Man By Animal Disguises

Washington report on a Cambridge exhibit showing how animals use infrared reflective pigments to evade infrared sensing. Dr H B Cott notes frogs and other species evolved camouflage to counter infrared eyes, informing future human camouflage methods. The piece ties natural selection to military and civilian concealment strategies.

British Association For the Advancement of Science Cambridge H. B. Cott University of Glasgow

Camouflage Experts Reveal Nature’s Leaf Like Treasures

Dr. Cott, in studies of animal camouflage, notes color contrast tricks that blend creatures with their surroundings while exposing a bold pattern to mislead predators. Examples include a Amazon leaf fish and a Ceylon leaf fish, both mimicking leaves but with motion suited to their waters. A South American toad and a green beetle show leaf shadows and twig hangs, while an Algerian grasshopper matches desert rocks yet casts a shadow to avoid detection.

Dr. Cott Pache de Fohla Amazon Ceylon Bird of Prey

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