Southern conifers: meet this vast group of ancient trees with mysteries still unsolved

The Conversation – Academic Rigor – 12 August “When you think of “conifers”, tall, conical shaped trees often found in … More

When Did Humans Domesticate the Horse?

Smithsonian Magazine – 22 May “They say dogs are man’s best friend, but horses could also claim that title. Horses … More

The more time you spend watching our animal pals the more you have probably realized how much you don’t know … More

Academic rigor, journalistic flair November 2018 “North America’s three bear species — black bears, grizzly bears and polar bears — … More

November 8, 2018 by Kat Kerlin, UC Davis “In 2018, the southern resident killer whale population in the Pacific Northwest’s … More

Researchers are deciphering the way these pack animals communicate and it seems that facial expressions, rather than sounds or scents, … More

Once a year, the Seattle Aquarium enlists local divers to search for giant Pacific octopuses in the Puget Sound. Hallie … More

Over the years I’ve spent a lot of time watching Pete enjoy his domain. I loved it when he sat … More

“Even if humans curbed destructive actions within next 50 years, it would take between five to seven million years for … More