Go NINERS!
From 2023 playoff game: As I watched the 49ers win their playoff game yesterday, I started thinking a lot about fear. Does fear motivate you to act or does it…
Eocene
Humpbacks whales can be individually identified by the pattern on the underside of their tail (fluke). Identifying individuals aids scientists in tracking their movements, migration patterns, social groups, age, offspring…
Be Positive
At my nephew Evan Bookstaff’s funeral (can’t believe I’m writing that!) everyone was given bracelets to wear with the message “Be Positive. Time is Precious.” Such an important mantra, and…
Altruism
Altruism. What is it and why is it a necessary part of animal societies? I have taught courses that included animal behavior during most of my teaching career. You’d be…
Alaska!
Alaska!Thursday, December 21, 2023 2:01 PM Just returned from a fabulous week in Juneau, Alaska. A week full of “cranberries” with many magical moments. The weather was fantastic, even though…