Big blue crab news out today. The Chesapeake's adult population is stable but numbers of young crabs are still low. A stock assessment is underway to figure out why: news.maryland.gov/dnr/2024/05/22…

I love when animals witness cosmic events

reposting this just cuz lol. I love this map 🚲

Great analysis of movies and movie books (or films of cinematography books?) "The donkey playing Balthazar is perhaps the ultimate Bresson actor." clereviewofbooks.com/writing/bresso…

A study led by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine shows how altered mitochondrial membranes found in people with metabolic diseases such as Barth syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that weakens the heart, fail to enable cellular power production. hopkinsmedicine.org/news/newsroom/…

Lispector is one of those writers who apparently didn't read much—usually this is not advisable but sometimes it really pays off!

In case you missed these trail cam photos yesterday, here are some more of the coyote/bobcat summit

📰: Baltimore Project Brings Together Environmental Resilience and Community Development The Middle Branch Resiliency Initiative could be a model for urban and community-led restoration ow.ly/bVng50ShR6c

I wrote about the history of blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay, at a time when we've come to another important juncture for the iconic crustacean news.maryland.gov/dnr/2024/06/18…

If you are on bluesky, connect with me! It's been nice to take a break from socials but trying to start sharing more writing and pics from science outings there bsky.app/profile/joemac…