Category: Ecology
Nsenene’ — The Essential Art Of Grasshopper-Catching
THE WORLD IS ON FIRE, AND ALL I WANT TO DO IS SIT ON A LOG AND LOOK AT BIRDS
Letting go, giving myself over to the serenity of doing nothing but staring at little feathered weirdos, was enough to put gas in the emotional tank — while making me consider going to the sporting goods store and finally buying binoculars. (MIC)
Jane Goodall and Margaret Atwood Still Have Hope for the Planet
The writer and conservationist on the urgent fight for climate justice, their legacies as feminist trailblazers, and finding optimism in disheartening times (Harpes Bazaar)
As Yellowstone National Park Turns 150, Indigenous Voices Take Center Stage
To mark its 150th anniversary, America’s first national park plans to use 2022 to address past wrongdoing and work toward a more inclusive future (Outside)
Soil is a surprisingly noisy place
The worms, grubs and roots rummaging unseen beneath our feet produce a cacophony of sounds that we are only just starting to listen to in an attempt to understand more about life underground. (BBC)
Prolific audio naturalist Martyn Stewart has released a free collection of his remarkable recordings before his passing
Why does Lego keep washing up on a British beach? – BBC News
Tennessee school board bans Pulitzer prize-winning Holocaust novel, Maus
The man preserving endangered colours
For Zapotec artist and weaver Porfirio Gutiérrez, colour is a way to connect with his ancestors’ way of life, which has sustained civilisations by living in symbiosis with nature. (BBC)
Dean’s List 