This is the grave of Robert Cushman Murphy. Born in 1887 in Brooklyn, Murphy started his involvement with birds at a young age. He grew up on Long Island, one.
Let's start Sunday with a cool story! Two years after Zion National Park saw its first wild-hatched condor take to the skies, another has accomplished the same feat.California Condor nestling.
I rewatched Winged Migration the other night. It's such a great film. Following birds, mostly geese and other related waterfowl who migrate in packs, along their migration routes in ultralights,.
As someone who spends a lot of time in cemeteries, I'm interested in how these spaces become forms of public space, especially in urban centers, but also in small towns.
Just in case you were wondering how much the extinctions of the past few hundred years are caused by humans, the answer is nearly all of them. Not so long.
This is the grave of John James Audubon. Born Jean Rabin in modern Haiti in 1785, his father was a sugar planter and slaver and his mother was his mistress,.
In 1985, I took the first trip of my life. We drove from Oregon to Minnesota for a family reunion. For me, at that age, this was exciting. As we.
This is a good piece on the problems facing the Andean condor, the world's second largest bird. Basically, even though condors, like other vultures, do the ecosystem a tremendous amount.
