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Development and Degradation in the Lakes of Lapsista and Ioannina from the 1950s to the Present
With the drying of its sister lake for purposes of agricultural development, Pamvotis is suffering accelerating degradation.
Multimedia | Env. blogs & websites
The Silent Spring Soundscape: Lessons in Listening to the Land (Story Map)
Interactive story map on Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring and the relevance of sound.
Exhibition chapter
El ecoturismo con lupas y el astroturismo con telescopios | De lupas a telescopios
Sexto capítulo de la exposición virtual de Ricardo Rozzi et al., De lupas a telescopios: Explorando el microcosmos y el macrocosmos en los laboratorios bioculturales de Chile.
Arcadia
Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad: Animals Return to the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
How we project our own fantasies onto animals in Chernobyl depends on if they are what animals we have in mind.
Multimedia | journal article
“In the Teeth of History: Dental Decay in the Longue Durée”
Frank Zelko dives into the history of teeth and shows that today’s teeth are the product of centuries of biocultural evolution.
Multimedia | journal article
“The Magic Mirror: Legends, Limnology, and Nuclear Power on Lake Stechlin”
The entwined history of legends, literature, limnology, and a Cold War nuclear power plant at Lake Stechlin in northeastern Germany.
Multimedia | journal article
“Talking Fungus: Finding Language for a Troubled Kingdom”
Alison Pouliot writes about the pejorative language that has been used to describe fungi and how it has shaped our understanding of them.
Multimedia | journal article
“Seeing with a Forager’s Eye: A Conversation with Martin Saxer”
Martin Saxer introduces his project “Foraging at the Edge of Capitalism” detailing how his team works and what foraging means to them.
Multimedia | journal article
“Beavering”
In a carbon-sequestering wetland on Maine’s Mid-Coast, a quirky human-beaver relationship unfolds each year.