Structural Coloration Part II: Bird-Tricking Berries
Pollia condensata create bright blue colors without any blue pigment through structural coloration.
Book Review: Winter World, The Ingenuity of Animal Survival
A fascinating read about animal behavior in the northeastern United States in winter.
Art as a Record of Our Natural Past
Art as a record of natural history-before “recorded history”
Art in Nature: Structural Coloration – Not a Pigment
How physical structure can influence bouncing light in ways pigments cannot.
Book Review: What it’s Like to be a Bird
A broadly-scoped book about North American birds.
John James Audubon (1785-1851)
One of the artists who helped lay the foundation for American naturalists.
Book Review: Birds by the Shore
Birds by the Shore, a book about life and observations around Lewes, Delaware
Book Review: The Incredible Journey of Plants (Do Not Read)
An unfulfilling look at some plants.
Biocontrol and Vaccines
How understanding vaccines can help understand biocontrol agents used to manage invasive species.
Book Review: The Pine Barrens
A fascinating read about a unique ecosystem and the unique blend of people who lived there for centuries.