Tag: Birds

  • Ramas, piedras y agencia anidada en la fotografía de la vida silvestre

    Ramas, piedras y agencia anidada en la fotografía de la vida silvestre

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    Rae Ferner-Rose

    Rae Ferner Rose propone leer estas fotografías de la vida silvestre como una vía para explorar la agencia no humana. Las instantáneas de los nidos de aves jardineras y de peces globo, en particular, capturan la artesanía colaborativa tanto de la “vida silvestre” como del fotógrafo.

  • Sticks, Stones, and Nested Agency in Wildlife Photography

    Sticks, Stones, and Nested Agency in Wildlife Photography

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    Rae Ferner-Rose

    Rae Ferner Rose uses wildlife photography as a lens into nonhuman agency. Snapshots of bowerbirds and pufferfish nests in particular capture the collaborative craft of both “wildlife” and photographer.

  • The Strange Love of Cuckoos and Currawongs

    The Strange Love of Cuckoos and Currawongs

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    Kate Judith

    Kate Judith shares a creative and speculative story through the vertiginous voices of the cuckoo and currawong, which underscore the tension between parasitism and care. The currawong’s caregiving is marked by both sacrifice and survival, while the cuckoo’s actions highlight a demolishing invasive behavior. This form reflects the complex, often painful exchanges that define interspecies…

  • 六款环境主题桌游

    六款环境主题桌游

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    Nate Carlin

    生态主题桌游架 游或是充满自然之美、富于艺术性,或是寓教于乐,引发对于气候变化、水污染、食物主权等议题的探讨。这里介绍并分析了六款环境主题桌游,希望可以引领你进入一个崭新的桌游世界。

  • Penguins, Puffins, and the Science of Seabird Scat

    Penguins, Puffins, and the Science of Seabird Scat

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    Erin Hassett

    Erin Hassett speaks with Dr. Gemma Clucas, a researcher at Cornell University who analyzes the poop of penguins and other seabirds to reveal deteriorating ocean health and changing fish population ecology. Dr. Clucas and fellow researchers travel to remote locations to collect the poop from common terns, penguins, puffins, and other seabirds.

  • Avian Drones Take Flight at the Expense of Real Birds

    Avian Drones Take Flight at the Expense of Real Birds

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    Amy Gaeta

    Amy Gaeta argues that drones designed to mimic birds raise the alarm not just about unwanted surveillance but the appropriation of more-than-human life.

  • Love versus Legality in Indian Crane Conservation

    Love versus Legality in Indian Crane Conservation

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    Dipti Arora

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    Astha Chaudhary

    Authors Dipti Arora & Astha Chaudhary investigate how politics, media, and affective relationships complexly shape human-crane encounters in India—with positive and negative consequences for both species.

  • Counting Cranes

    Counting Cranes

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    Richelle Wilson

    On the heels of the spring crane migration northward and the Annual Midwest Crane Count, Paul Robbins shares why these birds are such an important part of conservation history in Wisconsin and the U.S.

  • Get Playful With These Six Environmental Board Games

    Get Playful With These Six Environmental Board Games

    By

    Nate Carlin

    Eco-themed board games are having a moment. Nate Carlin traces how these games have evolved from using nature as an inviting aesthetic to more fully incorporating ecological principles in game design and play.

  • The Collective Work of Urban Conservation

    The Collective Work of Urban Conservation

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    Nicholas Moore

    Drawing on examples of urban wildlife refuges in California and Alaska, environmental attorney Nicholas Moore makes the case for not only protecting these places but creating more of them.