Christine Wilkinson, PhD 🌈

a screenshot from a clip of Movie Surfers posted on National Geographic Instagram. link: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DVZWAmFErnM/

Another clip from our #Disney Movie Surfers episode with Michelle Khare and Piper Curda: behind the scenes of the latest #Pixar film, Hoppers - searching for beavers in the wild! 🦫🕵🏽🤗

Check it out: www.instagram.com/reel/DVZWAmF...

@natgeotv.bsky.social 🧪🌎

awww 💛🤗

US-Israeli strike on girls' school kills at least 85 students, Iran's judiciary says At least 85 students have been killed in US-Israeli strikes that hit an Iranian girls' school in Hormozgan province, Iran's judiciary said on Saturday. Washington has not commented on the reported str...

We killed 85 schoolgirls. We are not the good guys.

Michelle Khare, Piper Curda, and christine stand in front of a beaver lodge

we had so much fun shooting this show! def made some new friends.
also…check out Pixar’s Hoppers out in theaters March 6!!! 🦫🤩🍿

YouTube video by Disney Movie Surfers | Behind the Scenes of Hoppers with @MichelleKhare

Excited to see our Movie Surfers episode out today - behind the scenes of Pixar’s newest film, Hoppers! 🦫✌🏽💛

m.youtube.com/watch?v=m9GX...

martial eagle in rehab still looks regal af 🤩💛

🧪🌍

Range Riding Producer Tool Kit Range riding is a long-used and flexible practice, making it a beneficial conflict reduction tool for use in diverse, ever-changing western landscapes. The overarching goal of range riding for predato...

As @scrappynaturalist.bsky.social pointed out to me a while back, practices like "range riding" in the U.S. are really a rediscovery or adoption of ancient pastoral practices

westernlandowners.org/publication/...

Grounded in human well-being: Towards fostering system resilience in human–wildlife coexistence - Ambio Global conservation efforts are often constrained by limited understanding of the social processes that shape human–wildlife interactions and broader social–ecological systems. We examined local conce...

New publication:
Grounded in human well-being: Towards fostering system resilience in human–wildlife coexistence

Link: link.springer.com/article/10.1...

a remote control for a solar flood light with the following buttons and text: on/off: Turn on and off the lights battery: Battery capacity Auto: Default mode Satellite symbol: people come super bright. people leave half bright

“people come super bright.
people leave half bright”
🤷🏽

lilac breasted roller on a branch

after working in East Africa for 16 years i still say “oooo! lilac-breasted roller!” every time i see one 🌈

a brown moth with cream colored stripes and highly realistic eye spots

i love that eyespots have evolved to emulate the glistening of the eyes 👀

will do!!

a person standing looking at the camera with a crowned eagle on her gloved hand.

George pretends he’s a dork but he’s actually a pretty spicy & formidable guy. Still my fave bird in the rehab center

morning light shines on a savanna landscape. layers of misty hills are visible in the distance

it was a perfect fieldwork morning

🧪🌍

a small red and white building labeled “BUTCHERY HOTEL”

you can check out any time you like, but you can never leave…

a white browed robin-chat perches atop a book titled “a dumb birds field guide to the worst birds ever”

just an update that i lived an entire day after posting this and this dork immediately returned to his silly perch when i got back in the evening

didn’t give him any! but he certainly was begging for some

same author!

in Kenya!

😅😅

cheeeky!!

yep, white-browed!! (my alt text is wrong i did it in tired haste)

thanks!!

yes! very real

Kenya!

also messed up my alt text 🥲it’s white browed! not crowned

a white crowned robin chat stands atop a book titled “a dumb birds field guide to the worst birds ever”

that’s it, i’ve finally taken my best photo of all time 😅

(this chubster is an unapologetic beggar so don’t feel bad for him)

🧪🌍 #bird #birb

10 Movies to Stream for Black History Month

Not only is it Black History Month. It’s also its 100th anniversary!!

To commemorate its centennial, I wrote a list of 10 Black films, one from each of the last 10 decades, to stream.

In Minnesota and elsewhere across the land, grassroots “neighborism” and outrage at Trump’s tyranny are creating an extraordinarily powerful movement.

https://robertreich.substack.com/p/sunday-thought-green-shoots

Now for the rest of the babies they’ve shoved into that detention center.