I stumbled over some pix by Hamid Sardar-Afkhami. Some seem staged like above but they are interesting.
Author: Sea Run
Nice charts.
Collapse of the mammoth-steppe in central Yukon as revealed by ancient environmental DNA paper A shorter blog version. Open in a new tab to embiggen.
180 Degrees by Bob Kuhn
180 Degrees by Bob Kuhn (1920-2007), acrylic on board, 26 x 44 I was blasting through the auction sites and saw this Kuhn. I have seen it several times and was about to pass over it when I realized it would be a good blog item. Steve, as most know here, has been obsessed by …
A deep dive into doo-doo.
When I saw this it was with mixed emotions. Amusement and gross out in equal measure. I didn’t look at the article because the picture was enough. You do have to admire the reverence they gave it with its own little display stand.
The Deer and Puma
Cameratrapcodger has good videos. Watch to the end.
Comments on nature-deficit disorder, etc
THIS IS NO WAY TO BE HUMAN In a remarkable study several years ago, Selin Kesebir of the London Business School and the psychologist Pelin Kesebir of the University of Wisconsin at Madison found that references to nature in novels, song lyrics, and film story lines began decreasing in the 1950s, while references to the …
A good piece for an African theme room.
More.
Salmonid Public Art
Not that big.
Leaves of a Tree vs Leaves of a Book
Newyorker toon There are lots of wagish gags under the link.