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Drowning in Sound: Researching the Overlooked Problem of Aquatic Noise Pollution
Drowning in Sound: Researching the Overlooked Problem of Aquatic Noise Pollution

by Amelia Clarke

Anyone fortunate enough to dive on a healthy coral reef will immediately notice the array of noises created by its inhabitants. Pops, crackles, crunches, chirps, hums and snaps produce a vibrant cacophony…

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- Jun 04, 2023
Voices for Biodiversity: An Interview with Wildlife Biologist Joan E. Berish
Voices for Biodiversity: An Interview with Wildlife Biologist Joan E. Berish

by James Beiny

Joan E. Berish is a wildlife biologist and gopher tortoise expert who has made significant contributions to wildlife conservation in the state of Florida over the course of her remarkable career.

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- Feb 26, 2023
Critter Cam in the High Chaparral
Critter Cam in the High Chaparral

by Debra Denker

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- Nov 28, 2022
Mud, Sweat and Cheers: Restoring Bald Cypress Forests in Louisiana
Mud, Sweat and Cheers: Restoring Bald Cypress Forests in Louisiana

by Taylor Marshall

You can break a sweat in Louisiana without moving — just standing outside in the thick of the humidity is enough. If you’re moving, it’s not even a matter of minutes before you are covered in sweat. Mix…

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- Sep 30, 2022
What Pesticides Showed Me About Protecting Our Future
What Pesticides Showed Me About Protecting Our Future

by Tanvi Dutta Gupta

In the spring of 2020, as my planned summer of glorious sunshine-y fieldwork disintegrated under the sudden and crushing weight of a global pandemic, I flew home to Singapore. An ocean away from Stanford…

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- Aug 28, 2022
An excerpt from the autobiographical novel Sunset in Wajir
An excerpt from the autobiographical novel Sunset in Wajir

by Jack Meyers

From 1968 to 1970, I was in the Peace Corps. First in Somalia and then, after a military coup there, in Kenya. The experiences I had led me to my graduate degree in agricultural economics and subsequent…

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- Jul 24, 2022
Rivers & Birds: An Interview with Roberta Salazar and Victoria Miera
Rivers & Birds: An Interview with Roberta Salazar and Victoria Miera

by Georgia Woodroffe

Rivers & Birds, located in Taos, New Mexico, advocates for the protection of public lands. The organization has led campaigns that have resulted in monumental victories — notably securing the largest protected…

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- Jun 27, 2022
An excerpt from the novel Deception at the Diamond D Ranch
An excerpt from the novel Deception at the Diamond D Ranch

by G.R. Stahl

Deception at the Diamond D Ranch is a western mystery published by Coffeetown Press, an imprint of Epicenter Press, in April 2022. This chapter digs into two characters’ relationships with the land and…

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- May 22, 2022
COP26 Dispatch: One Woman’s Experience
COP26 Dispatch: One Woman’s Experience

by Amelia Clarke

Last year I was fortunate to journey to Glasgow, Scotland, for the UN’s 26th Annual Conference of Parties (COP26). The landmark event brings together leaders from almost every country to negotiate climate…

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- Mar 30, 2022
Food as Medicine: An Interview with Morgaine Witriol
Food as Medicine: An Interview with Morgaine Witriol

by Morgan Sanders

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- Feb 27, 2022
The Passing of Courage: An Homage to E.O. Wilson and Thomas Lovejoy
The Passing of Courage: An Homage to E.O. Wilson and Thomas Lovejoy

by Joel I. Cohen

What was inevitable came far too quickly, when for Wilson and Lovejoy, their time on earth ceased, as their days collapsed, falling silently on the snowcapped peaks made tall by their own achievements.

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- Jan 24, 2022
One Loggerhead Turtle’s 30-Year Journey
One Loggerhead Turtle’s 30-Year Journey

by Devin Reese

I got my feet wet in fieldwork as an intern for the Conservancy of Southwest Florida in the 1980s. Literally. My feet got wet when my supervisor, biologist Dave Addison, unflappably led me through the…

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- Nov 07, 2021

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