Wild Idea Podcast
I recently joined my dear friend Bill Hodge on the The Wild Idea Podcast for a conversation about ecological resilience, climate adaptation, and how we think about wilderness in a […]
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Arctic Genes in Alaska Magazine
An article I wrote about an expedition to collect wood frogs in the Alaska Arctic is now online at Alaska Magazine. I’ve included the teaser below, but check out the […]
Fractured Aviary
During the pandemic, my partner, Bayla, and I began taking daily walks down to Yale’s campus. We often noticed dead birds at the base of the glass walls that […]
Frogs in the Feral Atlas
“Every event in human history has been a more-than-human event.” This is the first line from the introduction of Feral Atlas: the more-than-human Anthropocene, a new book out from Stanford Univ. […]
Create a radial, mirrored barplot with GGplot
Among other topics, my lab studies the relationship between forest obligate frogs and urbanization. During a seminar, I once heard my advisor mention that Connecticut is the perfect state […]
Surprise: Best Speed Talk at SCCS-NY
A few months ago, I gave a talk at the American Museum of Natural History as part of the Student Conference on Conservation Science (SCCS-NY) on my road ecology research. […]
Animal Vision Project
I recently received a Digital Education Innovation Grant to design an interactive project exploring animal vision. You can check out the project and read more about the inspiration below. Speciation […]
Songbird Vision
I’m getting really excited about a project I’m working on that will visually compare the way various animals see their habitat. This is part of a Digital Education Innovation grant […]
Tinctorius development
On February 15, 2018 (the day after Valentine’s, no less) my female Dendrobates tinctorius ‘Robertus’ dart frog laid her first clutch of eggs. Of the 7 eggs, only 2 were […]
Notes from the Future
An article I wrote along with Lisa Ronald and Bob Dvorak about perspectives on the future of Wilderness stewardship is out in the International Journal of Wilderness. This piece is […]