This week, I’d like you to meet Susannah, who blogs at Wanderin’ Weeta. She’s a sixty-something Canadian, retired, and living in the Lower Fraser Valley near the British Columbia-Washington border. Her blog is about the “birds, green stuff, tiny beasties and oddities generally” discovered in her daily wanderings. She’s also one of the first bloggers [...]
Emmett is a Professor of Marine Science at the College of William and Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science. A marine ecologist by training, a lover of nature, and a committed environmentalist, he took on the name “Natural Patriot” because it better reflects what he (and many others) are about than the politically charged term [...]
Madhu is an evolutionary ecologist studying the response of other organisms to human-driven changes in the environment. Growing up near the mega-city of Bombay, it took him a while to discover wilderness. When he did, it led to his becoming an ecologist chasing after vanishing wildernesses until he realized that ecology, like charity, begins at [...]
Today, we’re talking to Christie Wilcox, who blogs at Observations of a Nerd. Christie is a molecular ecologist working towards a PhD in cell and molecular biology at the University of Hawaii. She loves animals, nature, the sea, and Hawaii, is passionate about her field and her work, and hopes to use her science to [...]
Meet Priscilla Stuckey, the blogger behind This Lively Earth. She’s new to blogging–just took it up this year–but is a longtime birder, nature watcher, and bookworm. “I like to say my life is about books: I teach them, edit them, and write them.” Priscilla teaches humanities in the graduate programs of a small college and [...]
You all know of the famous (or infamous, if Mike and Corey are to be believed) Charlie Moores: birder, photographer, and blogger extraordinaire. Charlie lives in the UK, and has been birding for a very long time. He is one of the three bloggers behind 10,000 Birds, and also blogs for the Great Bustard Group. [...]
Deb Sewell writes Sand Creek Almanac. Deb grew up spending weekends on a lake in east central Minnesota, and now she has a job working to protect that lake and others in the area. She lives with her husband and three preteen children in a house they built themselves (and are still in the process [...]
Andrew Thaler blogs about deep sea biology, mycology, and general science issues as the Southern Fried Scientist. By day, he is a graduate student studying deep sea biology at the Duke University Marine Lab. David Shiffman aka Why Sharks Matter, is a graduate student in South Carolina studying shark conservation. He is the author of [...]
This week’s featured blog comes to us courtesy of David Ringer, also known as Bolt by some of his friends. David blogs at Search and Serendipity. He’s also the co-creator, with Curtis Hawthorne, of Birdstack, a world bird-listing and community site which launched in 2008. Like many of us, David’s interest in birds began with feeding [...]
Meet Larry Jordan, the blogger behind The Birders Report. Larry and his wife Brigitte moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Northern California more than thirty years ago to get out of the rat race and back to the land. Their subsequent story will sound familiar to many of us. In Larry’s words: We [...]
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