Houston, he broadcast the first live radar image of a hurricane – Carla – on television and took to the streets to show the conditions firsthand. CBS took the broadcast live, giving viewers around the country their first look at the threat posed by such a storm. Pictures of Mr Rather wading through water propelled his rise to network anchor.”

Splish! Splosh! Your sodden stairway to the stars.cage, instead of outside it. Many turtles partly compensate for the rigidity of the body by having exceptionally flexible necks. The two main groups of turtles are distinguished by the way they pull the neck back into the body. Most species belong to the cryptodire (‘hidden-neck’) branch, which can fold the neck in an S-bend in the vertical plane to fully retract the head. The pleurodires (‘side-neck’), two families restricted to South America, Africa, and Australia, can only bend the neck back against the body in the horizontal plane, leaving it partly exposed.

“The rigid rib cage also places restrictions on breathing. Turtles have two special sets of respiratory muscles. One set pulls the body contents outward, toward the openings at the front and rear of the shell. This