
Dan Riskin
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I'm working on a story for University Affairs about conference childcare & how its availability/lack affects academic parents in Canada. Do you have personal stories, struggles or successes to share? Please reach out if so. (DM or email linked on my web page).




Got a bat in the house? Here's what NOT to do, as told by our resident bat expert Dan Riskin on John Moore. Plus, Mozart can relieve pain... at least for infants. Listen here: omny.fm/shows/newstalk…




Do people with high self-esteem get rich, or are rich people just full of themselves? Dan Riskin joins Vassy Kapelos for the weekly segment Talk Science to Me. iheartradio.ca/580-cfra/audio…



It's that time of year again!!! 👻🎃🔮 What better way to celebrate the spooky season than with Fiona the Fruit Bat as she learns to face her fears? 🦇🦇🦇 Dan Riskin Rachel Qiuqi



'Fiona the Fruit Bat' by Dan Riskin, ill. by Rachel Qiuqi This book teaches echolocation in a fun, digestible way for young children, and includes backmatter with more information about it. #newbook from Greystone Kids available Coles Books sample ⤵️ jellybooks.com/cloud_reader/e…


Blood-feeding (#sanguivory) arose >2 dozen times in birds, fish, insects, and more, but among mammals, it's unique to #VampireBats. Explore the origins of #Mammalia's only bloodsuckers in the Canadian Journal of Zoology: ow.ly/bRMN50Q2jnz 🦇🦷 Dan Riskin Gerald Carter

