Talk about a perfect morning out on the lake!

My grandfather was one of the original five Tuskegee airmen, Charles DeBow, and my youngest son is named after his co-pilot. They fought for equal rights and for all of America in WWII when many worked to undermine their efforts. To erase their legacy is beyond unconscionable.

Needless to say Marshawn Lynch was hyped for his guy 😂 (via Tashan Reed)

NOW: Anti-ICE protesters are blocking both sides of the 101 Freeway near the Alameda Street exit in DTLA. The CHP has since closed that portion of the freeway. Read more: ktla.com/news/local-new…

They Not Like Us. 🏆 Congratulations, Kendrick Lamar! #GRAMMYs

Check out our new paper, "Isotope geolocation and population genomics in Vanessa cardui: Short- and long-distance migrants are genetically undifferentiated," out in PNAS Nexus! doi.org/10.1093/pnasne…

From Compton to NOLA. @SerenaWilliams @KendrickLamar #AppleMusicHalftime

The painted lady migration across Europe, the Middle East and Africa: npr.org/sections/the-p…

Check out this lovely article featuring some of our research 👩‍🔬🦋🗺️scientificamerican.com/article/this-b…

The Air Force partnered with Netflix to provide a look behind the scenes of our legendary air demonstration team. "Air Force Elite: Thunderbirds" will showcase the precision, dedication & heart-pounding action of the Thunderbirds, available May 23, 2025. Trailer available

Not All Butterflies Are Monarchs: Compass Systems in the Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), a European Diurnal Migrant

In October 2023, I signed AB 436, ending a 40-year ban on lowrider cruising — a proud cultural and artistic tradition of Mexican Americans in California. Today, on California Lowrider Holiday, we're taking it "low and slow" to celebrate this defining part of the Golden State.

I'm number 31,605 in the queue for Dolly Parton Tickets. I mean, my name is Jolene. I should get bumped to the front of the line!

Photos from South Bay Parkland Conservancy El Segundo blue butterfly walk this weekend. It was so neat to see this endangered butterfly thriving in restored sea-cliff buckwheat habitat!