Comments on: The Encyclopedia of Life: Animals that travel in schools, towers, bloats and more http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/20/the-encyclopedia-of-life-animals-that-travel-in-schools-towers-bloats-and-more/ The TED Blog shares interesting news about TED, TEDTalks video, the TED Prize and more. Thu, 23 May 2013 20:57:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Jason Stanley http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/20/the-encyclopedia-of-life-animals-that-travel-in-schools-towers-bloats-and-more/comment-page-1/#comment-37604 Sat, 04 May 2013 17:11:44 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=61744#comment-37604 I have just joined TED via a recommendation from a friend, I know of many people that have hosted business talks at the Ted conferences and love the websites rich content. We have picked up new inspiration on this post for the travel gifts we design at http://www.luckies.co.uk/

]]> By: Names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field… « (Roughly) Daily http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/20/the-encyclopedia-of-life-animals-that-travel-in-schools-towers-bloats-and-more/comment-page-1/#comment-17767 Mon, 10 Sep 2012 08:01:44 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=61744#comment-17767 [...] From E.O. Wilson’s Encyclopedia of Life, via the TED Blog, a collection of very amusing (and altogether appropriate) animal group names: “Animals that travel in schools, towers, bloats and more.” [...]

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]]> By: 10 Mid-Week PM Reads | The Big Picture http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/20/the-encyclopedia-of-life-animals-that-travel-in-schools-towers-bloats-and-more/comment-page-1/#comment-17613 Wed, 05 Sep 2012 21:30:43 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=61744#comment-17613 [...] Do It (NYT) • The Encyclopedia of Life: Animals that travel in schools, towers, bloats and more (TED) • The Wall Street Summer Intern Diaries (NY [...]

]]> By: Lily Margaret http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/20/the-encyclopedia-of-life-animals-that-travel-in-schools-towers-bloats-and-more/comment-page-1/#comment-17535 Mon, 03 Sep 2012 04:18:00 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=61744#comment-17535 http://www.patheos.com/blogs/heavenlycreatures/2012/05/a-year-of-animals-blogging-and-patheos/

]]> By: Aaron Couch http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/20/the-encyclopedia-of-life-animals-that-travel-in-schools-towers-bloats-and-more/comment-page-1/#comment-17529 Sun, 02 Sep 2012 21:16:46 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=61744#comment-17529 Not to mention a gaggle of geese and a herd of cattle. That’s a good point Jim! I’ve often wondered that same thing.

]]> By: Jim Croft http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/20/the-encyclopedia-of-life-animals-that-travel-in-schools-towers-bloats-and-more/comment-page-1/#comment-16940 Mon, 20 Aug 2012 20:31:27 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=61744#comment-16940 A murmuration of starlings. A mob of kangaroos. A pride of lions. A pack of dogs. And the list goes on. The question is, why are there so many names for what is essentially the same thing?

]]> By: Not Jack http://blog.ted.com/2012/08/20/the-encyclopedia-of-life-animals-that-travel-in-schools-towers-bloats-and-more/comment-page-1/#comment-16937 Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:21:09 +0000 http://blog.ted.com/?p=61744#comment-16937 there’s a great variety in bird groups: gaggle of geese, exaltation of larks, etc…

also, pod of whales, crash of rhinos, business of flies.

thanks for sharing!

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