On Sunday, June 11, my ecology class went to the Pine Barrens. Although Philadelphia and New Jersey had been experiencing high values of particulate matter due to the wildfires in Quebec, the air seemed to have improved by the weekend, and it was a sunny and clear day. Although the forecast predicted temperatures in the… Continue reading Paddling the cedar waters of the Pinelands
Ex-wife, Yellowface, Happy Stories Mostly, Semiosis, Finna.
I am taking a regional field ecology course this summer, so nearly every week my class takes a trip to a nearby park or preserve. I've enjoyed this so much and learned so much from these excursions that I've decided to post my field reports (lightly edited), for my records as well as for anyone… Continue reading The Jersey Shore I’ve never seen before
Lots of links about environmental changes in Philadelphia. Plus, news about trash, infrastructure, climate storytelling, burnout, and some clever speculation for levity.
The City We Became, The Light Pirate, The New Wilderness, The Bandit Queens, and lots of links.
O Caledonia, The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi, The Survivalists, You Could Make This Place Beautiful, among other things.
Sara Davis 