Drawing the essence of a bird: the art of Milly Formby
I’m always going down to the Swan River here, and I love just walking along the sand and feeling the sand between my toes and walking in the water and looking at the reflection of the light on the...
View ArticleBeautiful like a blowfly: Kate Cranney’s wildlife art
I love trying to share how surprisingly beautiful ugly things can be – [like] centipedes crawling through the stomach of a dead sheep. Last month I was privileged to interview three amazing,...
View ArticleTime + love = the wildlife art of Rachel Hollis.
The wildlife here is just so varied and colorful. Seeing it through British eyes was amazing. I loved it. In the cities here, the wildlife is almost on your doorstep, you don’t have to go far to get to...
View ArticleLive tweeting at academic conferences: time to move on?
Now that live-tweeting has mainstreamed, how can we increase the utility of conference tweeting to improve outreach?
View ArticleHelping nature adapt to a new climate
“Victoria is blessed with an amazing environment: from the alps to the mallee, tall forests to deep oceans, from rocky hills to fertile farmlands, wilderness, and urban parks. Nature at its best. These...
View ArticleConservation triage: clarity or confusion?
What do you see when we talk about triage? A spreadsheet or a corpse? Triage is one of the most contentious topics in conservation science. It asks the questions: Which species should we save? Which...
View ArticleWhen I whisper, ‘River Red Gum’
Whisper ‘river red gum’—what do you see? Close your eyes, fill your lungs...
View ArticleBig hunks of stone always make me smile
When I despair that the world is changing too fast — or...
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