Rather than an indictment of science and the peer review process, this is an illustration of what can happen when that process is intentionally circumvented. You get crapola like the USGS Python range map.



Want to know what REAL science can do? Just look around us at the technological, scientific and medical advances that make our modern society possible. Remember, barely more than a century ago we were basically all riding horses and dying from minor bacterial infections (usually before age 50)....
-----
Brad Chambers

WWW.HCU-TX.ORG



Breeder of:

Green Tree Pythons

Jungle Carpet Pythons

Pastel, Pinstripe, FIRE, Piebald, Clown, Lavender Albino, Leucistic, and Spider Ball Pythons

Striped Colombian Boa Constrictors

Kenyan, Rufescens, and Conicus Sand Boas

Red Phase Western Hognose Snakes

Spider Western Hognose Snakes

Albino Western Hognose Snakes

Locality Trans-Pecos Mexican Hognose Snakes

Southern Hognose Snakes

Eastern Hognose Snakes

Tricolor Hognose Snakes

Hypo Checkered Garter Snakes

Eastern Blackneck Garter Snakes

Stillwater Hypo Bullsnakes

Patternless Bullsnakes

S. GA Eastern Kingsnakes

Locality Desert Kingsnakes

Albino Desert Kingsnakes

Hypo Desert Kingsnakes

Mexican Black Kingsnakes

Desert Phase, Striped Desert, Newport, and Coastal California Kingsnakes

Locality Mexican Milksnakes

Spotted Mexican Milksnakes

Tangerine Mexican Milksnakes

Locality Alterna

Abbott Okeetee Cornsnakes

Mexican Baird's Ratsnakes

Cape Housesnakes

Tangerine Albino African Fat -Tailed Geckos

Locality Spotted Turtles

[ Hide Replies ]

• USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - EricWI, Sun Apr 4 09:29:06 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - Jaykis, Sun Apr 4 09:40:37 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - natsamjosh, Sun Apr 4 11:26:10 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - jscrick, Sun Apr 4 11:41:53 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - Aaron, Sun Apr 4 19:42:19 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - brhaco, Mon Apr 5 08:31:34 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - jscrick, Sun Apr 4 22:56:49 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - chris_mcmartin, Mon Apr 5 07:42:25 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - jscrick, Mon Apr 5 11:25:36 2010
• One Trick Pony? - jscrick, Mon Apr 5 18:32:03 2010
• RE: One Trick Pony? - brhaco, Mon Apr 5 19:52:00 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - Jaykis, Tue Apr 6 12:25:03 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - webwheeler, Mon Apr 5 15:02:14 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - TOM_CRUTCHFIELD, Tue Apr 6 22:34:32 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Science - natsamjosh, Tue Apr 6 23:00:47 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - brhaco, Tue Apr 6 23:25:29 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - TOM_CRUTCHFIELD, Wed Apr 7 05:32:57 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - brhaco, Wed Apr 7 08:07:52 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - jscrick, Wed Apr 7 08:30:07 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - jscrick, Wed Apr 7 08:42:52 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - amazonreptile, Mon Apr 12 19:52:05 2010
• Zoos killing ESA animals - amazonreptile, Mon Apr 12 19:54:00 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - natsamjosh, Wed Apr 7 07:02:15 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - brhaco, Wed Apr 7 08:06:18 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - Calparsoni, Wed Apr 7 09:13:42 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - BRhaco, Wed Apr 7 12:07:18 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - Calparsoni, Wed Apr 7 08:27:56 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - Jaykis, Thu Apr 8 19:20:55 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - Calparsoni, Fri Apr 9 00:34:35 2010
• RE: USGS, Gordon Rodda; Fabricate Scienc - Jaykis, Sat Apr 10 09:35:30 2010