Archive for 2024
Coast redwood trees are adaptable marvels in a warming world
Redwoods, like all trees, are engineered marvels that thrive in a narrow strip of land in the US's Pacific Northwest.
We may be hard-wired by evolution to fail in the face of global climate change
Human evolution is mostly driven by cultural change, which is faster than genetic evolution.
People have been driving great numbers of birds extinct for millennia
As many as 1,430 bird species, or nearly 12% of avian species, have gone extinct since the Late Pleistocene.
Europe has a wolf problem, but a Norwegian philosopher has the solution
It boils down to how to coexist and the cultivation of ethical principles and values that undergird such coexistence.