Safety also includes psychological and emotional safety, the feeling of being free from the likelihood of being harmed. Once a person sees behind the curtain and knows the space is not safe, there is no safe space until you drop... Continue Reading →
Position Information: Title: Tropical Ornithology & Field Techniques Intern Organization: Third Millennium Alliance, El Observatorio de Aves Jama- Coaque Location: Reserva Jama-Coaque, Manabí province, Ecuador Start dates: Multiple throughout the year, see http://bit.ly/2D7Oydd. Next is March 19th. Open to: Everyone!... Continue Reading →
Closed season is over but Nassau grouper still need our help Let's be responsible fishers and consumers. Here are some of the fisheries regulations that are in place to protect this iconic species: Grouper and rockfish must weigh at least... Continue Reading →
On February 16th, I opened my email to see the best written response to hate messaging I have seen in almost 6 years at this university. Here are the key points: 1: The Message is specific. We know exactly what... Continue Reading →
What is the farthest we can be from something while being as close to it as possible? The other side of a wall. -Leno Davis January 31, 2018
Ancilleno Davis, PhD. Candidate Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology- Miami University, Oxford Ohio The University of Michigan invites outstanding individuals to apply for the Michigan Humanities Emerging Research Scholars Program (MICHHERS). This program is designed to encourage rising seniors, recent... Continue Reading →
Thinking about what it means when someone calls a Caribbean nation a "shithole" (sorry for the profanity, but the word is presidential now). Not long ago, I gave a series of presentations telling ornithologists and bird enthusiasts about the race,... Continue Reading →
It is a convenient trick to rob a person of all they have, even their own body, and then mock them for their poverty, and blame it on their nature. -Adam Serwer, writer and editor
Science and Perspective 