Blue whales switch from singing at night to singing during the day when they’re about to migrate.
Category: environment
Zombie Crickets Possessed by Water Worms – A Graphic Novel – San Diego Natural History Museum
A graphic novel I researched and co-wrote for the Coast to Cactus exhibit at the San Diego Natural History Museum
City Birds: Big-Brained with Few Offspring or Small-Brained with a Lot – Scientific American
What predicts which bird species will make it in urban environments?
Stress from Undersea Noise Interferes with Crab Camouflage – Scientific American
Loud noise from ships thwarts shore crab camouflage.
Indigenous Amazonians Managed Valuable Plant Life – Scientific American
Tropical forests keep a record of the history and culture surrounding them.
Industrial Revolution Pollution Found in Himalayan Glacier – Scientific American
The Industrial Revolution didn’t just pollute the cities where coal-powered mechanization took off a little more than 200 years ago. It also left its mark on the Himalayas, more than 6,000 miles away.
Farmland Also Optimal For Solar Power – Scientific American
Croplands and solar power can go hand-in-hand. Listen to my Scientific American 60-Second Science podcast. (Photo by Mark Floyd, Oregon State University)