Reading a book is usually the closest we’ll ever come to interacting with its author. The experience of reading some books is akin to...

There’s more to bird watching than watching birds. Attempting to bird by eye alone is like driving home with only half your gears: even...

Don’t you just love Julie Zickefoose? If your answer is “no” it probably means that you’re not acquainted with Julie Zickefoose, haven’t read any...

According to this quiz, I’m a Literate Good Citizen, which means I read to inform or entertain myself, but you’re not nerdy about it....

A great journal does not necessarily make a great book. This simple truth, one that countless bloggers will inevitably, obstinately transgress, has already been...

describes the massive 6th edition of the Festival of the Trees presented by Arboreality.

may sound preposterous but turned out to be one of the greatest, funniest (not to mention goriest) live performances I’ve ever seen. You have...

Though I’m interested in all aspects of natural history, my focus these days is (obviously) on birds. Still, I’ve always been very interested in...