Evolutionary ecologist and ornithologist as well as a science writer and journalist. I'm active on many social medias (linked here) and I curate my writing on Medium and Substack.
Birdwatching Can Improve Mental Health And Reduce Distress In Students
College students who get out and experience nature — particularly by birding — report improved well-being and lower psychological distress than those who do not.
H5N1 Avian Influenza Detected In New York City’s Wild Birds
Scientists have found several strains of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a small number of NYC’s wild birds.
Infanticide Or Adoption? Why Parrots Kill Or Care For Each Other’s Chicks
In parrotlets, infanticide and adoption revolve around real estate and love, said the author of a new study
The Climate Crisis Is Cooking Baby Bumblebees In Their Nests
Whether they live in the Arctic or the tropics, bumblebee babies appear to have the same nest temperature requirements.
Long Pointy Snouts Protect Snow-Diving Foxes From Injury
Some foxes have a unique hunting behavior that they only use in winter: snow diving, where they dive face-first into snow without hurting their noses or breaking their heads.