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‘Never came a hearty fart out of the wren’s arse’ is an 18th century proverb warning not to expect a generous present from a miserly person.

Just posted a photo instagram.com/p/CaI9GNMJgH6/…

Great article this month for our STEM ed journal group on creating inclusive classes. Randomly calling on students to share in front of a class creates inequities for students with anxiety. Love the useful alternative suggestions at the end. doi.org/10.1187/cbe.20…

Biodiversity is associated with forest complexity, in structure and composition A reduction in forest complexity = #ForestDegradation Forest degradation is a hidden driver of bird habitat and population declines in managed forests. nature.com/articles/s4155… #3billionbirds

this is slick! do we have a bird version? #TeamBird

Love my corvid folks, but there are some specific ways we need to reduce harm and do better as a community. Check out my opinion piece here: corvidresearch.blog/2020/10/23/add…

A lot of online climate change talk focuses on villains, and it can be so isolating. But there are many, many amazing people who are taking action. Here are 16 of them.

The English Oak (Quercus robur) supports an astonishing 2300 species, of which 326 depend on it for survival. 716 lichens, 108 fungi, 1178 invertebrates, owls, bats, wood warblers, butterflies... I hold in my hand not a single tree, but a community-to-be, a world-in-waiting.

Happy spooky season! Here's an older comic with some good ideas for you. #halloween #costumeideas #pearlfish

Here's a thing I feel like we don't talk about enough: In a lot of online fields, the majority of the stars are men. Why fewer women? There are lots and lots of reasons, but one of them is: women get harassed and stalked. Sometimes people show up and threaten their lives.

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Researchers who study Type 2 diabetes have reached a stark conclusion: There is no device or drug powerful enough to counter the effects of poverty, pollution, stress, a broken food system, cities that aren't walkable, and inequitable access to healthcare. nyti.ms/3SRkKZS

IfIf you are in the area....we hope that you will join us for Sips and Seabirds at Bigelow Brewing in Skowhegan, ME on 10/23 at noon! mailchi.mp/audubon/sipsan…

#puffin #scicomm alert! Don't miss this talk by Katie Stoner (she/her) TODAY! Seabird Institute - Project Puffin Audubon Alaska

Have you ever seen a pelican eat an Osprey?? My next YouTube video is going to be crazy!

I read Tribal Histories of the Willamette Va... by David Lewis goodreads.com/review/show?id…

Her grandparents came to WA from Japan. The family was sent to a WW2 internment camp. Kerri Vierling (née Tashiro) earned a Colo. College soccer scholarship, becoming an All-American. A wildlife scientist and researcher, Dr. Vierling teaches at U of Idaho. #TBT #AAPIHeritageMonth

Yesterday, an Air Station Astoria aircrew assisted in locating a cougar on Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach. They maintained an appropriate distance to ensure the cougar and nesting birds were undisturbed. Wildlife & law enforcement officials reported the cougar is no longer present.

👋 friends in the Willamette Valley, come join me on April 3 for a talk about environmental narratives, the inextricability of world and self, and finding new stories for a swiftly changing world 🌲🌲🌲