Why Mata Hari Wasn’t a Cunning Spy After All

Pat Shipman – Smithsonian Magazine “Even at the very beginning of her life, it was clear that Margaretha Zelle would … More

Good News for Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda

You’ll enjoy this video. The Woodland Park Zoo, in Seattle, actively supports the Mondika Gorilla Project. Western lowland gorilla populations … More

Great Seasonal Gift!!

Awsome Seasonal gift. In Endangered, the result of an extraordinary multiyear project to document the lives of threatened species, acclaimed … More

Lobsters, Crabs and Octopuses Will Now Receive Welfare Protection as ‘Sentient Beings’ in the U.K.

Rasha Aridi – 24 November – Smithsonian “According to a new report commissioned by the United Kingdom government, animals like lobsters, … More

Reframing Wounded Knee

By Debra Adams Simmons, Executive Editor, History & Culture More than a century after U.S. soldiers massacred hundreds of Lakota men, … More

Protect Yourself & Others.

This fantastic graphic was created by Apollo Moon Fire in Seattle on 22 November 2021.We all see the rising infection … More

The Big Climb – Seattle – 27 March 2022

I haven’t ever tried to climb, but I have volunteered to help set up the event. A firefighter I know, … More

COP26 nears conclusion with mixed signals and frustration

Across the globe, people hoped that sound decisions would be made in Glasgow that would face the challenges of global … More

The Picture Says it All.

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Leonard Peltier Is America’s Longest-Serving Political Prisoner. Biden May Be His Last Hope.

Jennifer Bendery – Huff Post – 12 November 2021 – “Leonard Peltier has been in prison for 44 years for … More