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GrrlScientistFilled with reports about science, along with stories, opinions, and book reviews. Originally only about birds but this Substack now covers a variety of biology, zoology, conservation and health topics. I publish science material every MWF.
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Book Review: Hafren: The Wisdom of the River Severn by Sarah Siân Chave
Afon Hafren (the River Severn) in Shrewsbury as seen from Shrewsbury Castle looking downstream. (Credit: Chris Bayley / CC BY-SA 2.5)
The River Severn is the longest river in Great Britain, carving a semi-circular course aro...
Species Differences In Vocal Learning By Parrots
Research finds many companion parrots use words in appropriate contexts and uncovers species differences in vocal mimicry, thanks to a crowd-sourced database comprising almost 900 companion parrots
Companion Congo African grey parrot, Psit...
The Old Irish Goat Carries 3,000 Years Of Irish History In Its DNA
Goats tell us how human values changed through time by showing how and where we moved animals through trade or migration.
Feral Irish Goats around Glendalough, Ireland (Credit: diego_cue / CC BY-SA 3.0)
The Wild Can Be a 'Death Trap' For Some Rescued Wildlife Species
A new study highlights how small poorly known mammals could be a newly-released rescued animal’s worst enemy.
Nishat, one of the two individual Bengal slow lorises, Nycticebus bengalensis, that survived being rescued and released. (Credit:...
'The Curie Society, Volume 2: Eris Eternal'— Review
Book cover art by Sonia Liao (2024; The MIT Press)
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Our three courageous teen-aged sheroes from the Curie Society are back. In this, the second instalment in the series, The Curie Society: Eris Eternal by Heathe...
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PhD ornithology UW, parrot researcher, SciComm journalist & writer. Currently: Forbes. Formerly: The Guardian. Formerly: AMNH & Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center. Microbiologist. Bookworm & recluse. Atheist & Vegan https://linktr.ee/grrlscientist
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