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Environmental Headlines, May 13-19, 2006

HUMBLE HEARTBROKEN AS TEEN DIES OF RABIES Houston Chronicle, 5/13/06 Zachary Jones, a 16-year Humble High School student believed to have been infected with rabies by a bat, died Friday after a weeklong battle against the fatal disease. BAT SCARE “CARBON DIOXIDE…WE CALL IT LIFE,” US TV ADS SAY Reuters, 5/18/06 WASHINGTON – A little girl blows away dandelion fluff…

COUNTING FROGS

by Greg Harman NORTH HARRIS COUNTY – Railcars roll by slowly about 200 yards to our south, squealing plaintively along the warm rails. The staccato bursts of semi-trucks along Highway 90 puncture the greenery around us, but the ears of this group are tuned to the marsh.