Eye centered portraits puzzle scientists and artists
Neuroscientist Dr Christopher Tyler analyzed 170 famous portraits from five centuries and found artists consistently place one eye near the horizontal center of the frame. He notes this may affect perceived intimacy and symmetry while linking eye placement to left and right brain processing.
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Christopher Tyler
Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute
San Francisco
Tyler
Aeeppesslull
Tyter
Rembrandt
Picasso
Sués
Sky Watch Stellarium Tale of Hydra and Corvus
A Sky watch feature describes Hydra the Water Snake and Corvus the Crow as seen near Leo's Sickle, noting Hydra has one head while remaining constellations Crater and Cup are faint. maps and guidance for using a sky chart are provided. The piece cites Luna as a lecturer at the Hayden Planetarium and is attributed to the N.Y. Times News service.
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Leo
Crater
Corvus
Crow
Gorvus
Apollo
Amralibi
Foxes Thrive on Long Island Coexistence With Humans
Long Island park visitors spot three young red foxes in high grass near a park road. Park officials note rising fox numbers and bold behavior, calling it a notable ecological success. Experts compare fox traits to cats, detailing hunting, speed, and adaptions aiding nocturnal prey capture.
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Conetquot River
New York
Long Island
Gil Bergen
J. David Henry
Henry
Hend
Joe Ferdinandsen
New York State
Departent of
Environmental Conservation
Bergen
Red fox killed by passing car at Radisson community
A wild red fox was struck and killed by a vehicle in the Radisson residential area of Lysander late last month. Rob Schwarting, executive director of the Radisson Community Association, notes wildlife sightings are common near homes and that the community aims to preserve habitats while addressing resident concerns about health and safety from wildlife. Local traps and studies suggest fox numbers may have grown as fur trade declined, with experts highlighting coexistence as a goal for the Radisson neighborhood.
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United States
Henry
Radisson
Lysander
Rob Schwarting
Radisson Community Association
Schwarzing
Paul Pacelli
Baldwinsville
Central
New York
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Sky Watch
Ibao P.m. Luna
Toe Raa
Hayden Plangtarium
N.Y. Times News
Nitce
New York Times
Syre
William K. Stevens
New York Ties News Service
RLY
Times New Service
Juliana Gittler
Jeff
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