Author: Sea Run

Annie Ovendon (British, born 1945) Dancing in the Air II, 2015

As early as 18,500 years ago, the Americas’ first peoples spread south from Beringia but how.

Funding conservation through gun sales questions. Data also shows that firearms sales are motivated by fears of violence and social unrest. Gun sales have increased following mass shootings and racial justice protests and during the COVID-19 pandemic. Anecdotal evidence suggests that over the past two years, some African Americans and Asian Americans purchased their first …

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Steve and I have a mutual interest in Chinese natural history. I don’t know as much as I would like but I try to keep an eye on it. China is a biodiversity hotspot and has temperate forests that were connected across the Bering land and Atlantic land bridges in the past. There is a …

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Sierra Gorda

95lb blue catfish that Terry and Michael landed on the Ohio River March 15, 2022! Steve did a good piece on Rio Grande catfishing years back.

There have been a string of wolverine sightings in the states lately, like this guy from Utah.

I am into wildlife trees. I plant mast trees, like oaks and chestnuts, but my biophilia extends to all trees including conifers like Douglas fir and Sitka spruce. I saw this pic of a Douglas fir in Steve’s backyard and thought it was worth posting. I didn’t know Douglas fir was down there.

Vulture Wonderful sculpture in wood by Tony Fredriksson. An unusual subject but well done.

A Hare in a Hurry.