Well-read Naturalist

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    Every so often while writing a review, I find myself worrying that I simply lack the writing skills to convey what a remarkable work I found a particular book to be. & 's "Rust Belt Arcana" is such a book.

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  2. While I was away this past fortnight, some books arrived... 🤓📚

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  3. My new deerstalker tweed hat from arrived! It may very well be the best field hat I’ve ever had the pleasure to wear.

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  4. “Infiltrate your home owners’ association.” “We’re the only species that pees in our nests.” This interview with Prof. Doug Tallamy is a gold mine of useful quotes for all involved in advocacy for nature.

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  6. 31. sij

    Social media is particularly ugly today. Nature is beautiful. Shut down your laptop. Turn off your mobile. Go outside. Breathe.

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  7. 31. sij

    As mentioned the deep sea explorations of William Beebe, I thought some might like to learn more about the life and adventures of this remarkable naturalist. Carol Grant Gould’s biography of Beebe does a superb job of recounting his work.

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  9. 31. sij

    Many thanks to for bringing ’s very practical book to my attention this morning. It brought me a much-needed botanical smile after a long week spent in conference rooms and windowless offices.

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  10. 31. sij

    Live in or planning a visit to France? This new guidebook from can lead you to over three hundred of the best locations for birdwatching there.

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  11. 31. sij

    I received a pitch this morning for a book promoting the aquatic ape theory and touting Sir David Attenborough as an endorser. Being unfamiliar with the theory, I did a bit of digging. This article by and sent it packing.

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    "How do we get more folks into science? Let's start by not running them off." This week's on science education and the need for change by .

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  13. 31. sij

    When future chapters of the history of wildlife conservation are written, this decision will be described as both disgraceful and toadying.

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  14. 30. sij

    In his new book from , Phil Gregory shares with his readers the wonders of two iconic Australasian bird families.

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    29. sij

    Congratulations! Professor of Marine Biology is the first recipient of the Mary Sears Medal awarded by . This honor recognizes her original contributions to research on biodiversity and solutions to restore ocean health.

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  16. 29. sij

    Friends, I would appreciate your thought’s about a friend’s recent rodential resident. Location: Berkshire, England Signs: chewed conker (previously collected and kept on desk), edge nibbled rubber floor mat. She hasn’t noticed any smell. House Mouse or wintering Field Mouse?

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    The 1st of our talks is on the 20th February. Gilbert White only wrote one book, yet there are thousands on display at the museum, Ronnie Davidson-Houston takes us through the many different editions.

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  18. 29. sij

    The Well-read Naturalist - now in 4K! 😃 Many thanks to one and all. 🙏🏼

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  19. 29. sij

    To those who have taken it, am I mistaken or is the modern US organic chemistry undergrad sequence more of an exercise in cruelty than an educational endeavour? It seems designed more to result in failure rather than learning. Asking for myself in regards to my daughter.

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  20. 29. sij

    I had the pleasure this evening of spending a few hours at HQ in Torrance, California, trying out the award-winning new Star Sense Explorer telescopes. It is truly astonishing how easy these new scopes make locating celestial objects in the night sky!

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  21. 29. sij

    In her new book from , Prof. Wang uses rabies as a window through which to view a number of developments, both scientific and social, in the rapidly growing city that was nineteenth century New York.

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