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Naturalists
I’m planning to attend on Thursday. A couple of naturalist heroes!! Humboldt & Darwin Austin Water Center for Environmental Research at Hornsby Bend Center for Environmental Research Lunchtime Lectures Alexander von Humboldt: Culture, Science, and the Geography of Nature By Kevin M. Anderson August – The Evolution of Nature: Humboldt, Darwin, and Biogeography Humboldt was…
“Wheatear”
Anyone been curious about the word “Wheatear”? According to Peter Mathisson in “The Tree Where Man was Born” it’s old english for “whte arse”. (Painting by David A. Sibley)
A Tribute to a Texas Naturalist
I hope to catch this. UPDATE: here’s the recording of this presentation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L58G8C7YAFs This Monday, June 28th, at 7-8ish pm, on ZOOM: A Tribute to a Texas Naturalist: Greg Lasley (1949-2021), presented by Dr. Chuck Sexton, retired wildlife biologist, birder, iNaturalist, and lecturer. “A Tribute to a Texas Naturalist: Greg Lasley (1949 – 2021) The…
John James Audubon
Well worth a read!! Audubon Magazine article
Humboldt
I think we talked about him in class. I know some of you have read about him.
Darwin’s Missing Notebooks
He da man !!! 2 missing Charles Darwin notebooks are mysteriously returned more than 20 years later
