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Exponential: How a Nanoscopic Creature Accelerated the World
Nina's Notes: Brain protozoa, gut bacteria, influenza, and how to tell if your surveillance sucks
Nina's Notes: Tuberculosis, the bugs in your gut, stakeholders + surveillance
Full Bellies and Warm Weather: A Mosquito's Dream?
Nina's Notes: Sleeping Sickness, Viral Fevers, Whole Genome Sequencing + More
Nina's Notes: One Health Policy, Statistics, and Influenza
Nina's Notes: Virology, Epidemiology, Bacteriology, Immunology, and Parasitology
Today I Moved to London!
Nina's Notes: Brain protozoa, gut bacteria, influenza, and how to tell if your surveillance sucks
Nina's Notes: Tuberculosis, the bugs in your gut, stakeholders + surveillance
Full Bellies and Warm Weather: A Mosquito's Dream?
Nina's Notes: Sleeping Sickness, Viral Fevers, Whole Genome Sequencing + More
Nina's Notes: One Health Policy, Statistics, and Influenza
Nina's Notes: Virology, Epidemiology, Bacteriology, Immunology, and Parasitology
Today I Moved to London!
Journalism + Art
For Your Ears and Eyes: Sketch-Noting the Emergence Podcast
Article Published in Icarus Complex
Blue Ball Monkey Keeps Scientists Waiting Seven Years
Out on a limb: Unlikely collaboration boosts orangutans in Borneo
‘To save a forest you have to destroy a nicer one’: U.S. Marines target forest in Guam
Dust and Blood: The Challenges of Writing Climate Change
Chimpanzee Culture Evolves! or, My First Job as a Journalist
Typhoid and Tuberculosis: Depressing Bugs, Creative Solutions
Vini and Dewi: Midwives of the Forest
Taking Planetary Health on the Road (and River)
A sketch-note journey for Doctors Without Borders
"We Have Eleven Years"
Jakarta: More than a Traffic Jam
15,000 Big Ol' Trees Still Standing in Borneo
Wilderness in Los Angeles?! Flora and Fauna of Deukmejian Wilderness Park
Awe, Glitter, Motherhood, Home, Mbiras, Clay: the Watsons Return
Leading Book Club for the Planetary Health Alliance
Fourth Quarterly Report: How to Sum Up a Watson?
Burung Burung: Choose Your Own Tunes to the Birds of Borneo
Nina and Collin Explore Malaysia: A Break from Solo Travel
After-School School and Night Plogging in Kuala Lumpur
Diversity-lah! One Health in Malaysia
Birdwatching on Lombok: Tracing Wallace's Path
Second Quarterly Report: Halfway through the Watson
Reef Doctor: a Malagasy Model for Marine Healthcare
Madaworks Update: A Christmas Story from Tana
Ny Vorona eto Madagasikara: the Rainforest Birds of Madagascar
Article Published in Icarus Complex
Blue Ball Monkey Keeps Scientists Waiting Seven Years
Out on a limb: Unlikely collaboration boosts orangutans in Borneo
‘To save a forest you have to destroy a nicer one’: U.S. Marines target forest in Guam
Dust and Blood: The Challenges of Writing Climate Change
Chimpanzee Culture Evolves! or, My First Job as a Journalist
Bulgaria
Cambodia
Indonesia
Typhoid and Tuberculosis: Depressing Bugs, Creative Solutions
Vini and Dewi: Midwives of the Forest
Taking Planetary Health on the Road (and River)
A sketch-note journey for Doctors Without Borders
"We Have Eleven Years"
Jakarta: More than a Traffic Jam
15,000 Big Ol' Trees Still Standing in Borneo
California
Wilderness in Los Angeles?! Flora and Fauna of Deukmejian Wilderness Park
Awe, Glitter, Motherhood, Home, Mbiras, Clay: the Watsons Return
Minneapolis
Leading Book Club for the Planetary Health Alliance
Canada (Watson)
Fourth Quarterly Report: How to Sum Up a Watson?
Scotland (Watson)
Malaysia (Watson)
Nina and Collin Explore Malaysia: A Break from Solo Travel
After-School School and Night Plogging in Kuala Lumpur
Diversity-lah! One Health in Malaysia
Indonesia (Watson)
Third Quarterly Report: Nine Wild Months of Watson
An Ode to Low Tide
Planetary Health Education: ASRI Kids Learn How to Keep the Whole Earth Healthy
Tur Klinic: My Debut as a Filmmaker
Rainforest's Rebirth
Carrion Flowers and Hammerhead Flatworms: This is Why We Work
Spirit: from Balinese Frisbee to a Bornean Hospital
On Being a Small Polyp in a Big OceanAn Ode to Low Tide
Planetary Health Education: ASRI Kids Learn How to Keep the Whole Earth Healthy
Tur Klinic: My Debut as a Filmmaker
Rainforest's Rebirth
Carrion Flowers and Hammerhead Flatworms: This is Why We Work
Spirit: from Balinese Frisbee to a Bornean Hospital
Birdwatching on Lombok: Tracing Wallace's Path
Second Quarterly Report: Halfway through the Watson
Madagascar (Watson)
Reef Doctor: a Malagasy Model for Marine Healthcare
Madaworks Update: A Christmas Story from Tana
Ny Vorona eto Madagasikara: the Rainforest Birds of Madagascar
First Quarterly Report: Three Months on the Watson
An Unexpected Safari
Subvisible Thoughts: Rewriting the War on Microbes
Beautiful Selections: 150 Birds of Pantanal and Cerrado
Outbreaks, Couch Surfing, and a Glowing Green Church
The Watson So Far: A Two-Month Reflection on Life, Structure, and Eavesdropping through Science
Marsupial Trapping in Bonito
How to Make Rapadura, a Sugarcane Sweet
Tamandua! and Other Mammals
Vale do Bugio: Tourism as a Tool to Protect Private Ecosystems
Cerrado: é para os Pássaros, it's for the Birds
Festa no Clube do Laço
Fazenda Colorado
My First Day on the Watson! Takeoff to Brazil
What's a Watson? My Plans for the Year to Come
Humans as Texts: Conservationists in Three Nations of the West
When Our Gods Take Us Back: A Western Podcast and Epiphany
Why Two Whitman Seniors Returned to 9th Grade
South Africa (Watson)
An Unexpected Safari
Brazil (Watson)
Subvisible Thoughts: Rewriting the War on Microbes
Beautiful Selections: 150 Birds of Pantanal and Cerrado
Outbreaks, Couch Surfing, and a Glowing Green Church
The Watson So Far: A Two-Month Reflection on Life, Structure, and Eavesdropping through Science
Marsupial Trapping in Bonito
How to Make Rapadura, a Sugarcane Sweet
Tamandua! and Other Mammals
Vale do Bugio: Tourism as a Tool to Protect Private Ecosystems
Cerrado: é para os Pássaros, it's for the Birds
Festa no Clube do Laço
Fazenda Colorado
My First Day on the Watson! Takeoff to Brazil
What's a Watson? My Plans for the Year to Come
Whitman College
Humans as Texts: Conservationists in Three Nations of the West
When Our Gods Take Us Back: A Western Podcast and Epiphany
Why Two Whitman Seniors Returned to 9th Grade
Sweets in Suncadia
Why Natural History Matters
Do Lichens Have Free Will? or Snowshoeing Congo Gulch
The Journey of a Water Droplet
Mushrooms Galore
Why Natural History Matters
Do Lichens Have Free Will? or Snowshoeing Congo Gulch
The Journey of a Water Droplet
Mushrooms Galore
Tri-State Birding in Washington, Oregon and Idaho
Images of Johnston Wilderness Campus
The Singing Blues: Hawk Watching in Oregon
A Visit to Ice Harbor Dam
Do You Know Your Wheat Farmer?
Canoe Clean-Up
San Fog Juanderers: My Introduction to Whitman
Mammals of Southern Arizona
Humans Who Love Birds Who Love Cacti
The Singing Blues: Hawk Watching in Oregon
A Visit to Ice Harbor Dam
Do You Know Your Wheat Farmer?
Canoe Clean-Up
San Fog Juanderers: My Introduction to Whitman
Arizona
Mammals of Southern Arizona
Humans Who Love Birds Who Love Cacti
The Sonoran Four: Agave, Yucca, Sotol, Beargrass
An Imagination (short story)
Reptiles and Amphibians of the Intermountain West
The Wildlife of Honolulu International Airport
Essays Published in Edge Effects and Camas
"I Dive Like a Girl, Try To Keep Up!" Celebrating Women's Dive Day in the Eelgrass of Puget Sound
Lake Ballard: A Lively Capitalist Ruin
Owl Babies
Green Friday on Lizard Hill
Well, Officer, We're Poaching!
Spaghetti Worms on Sinclair Island
A Marine Mammal Murder Mystery
Trawling for Fish on the Centennial
And So Begins A Beautiful Summer
Home Tweet Home: Birding Seattle in June
Playing Catch-Up
A Wild Volvox
The Dismemberment of an Eight-Legged Giant
Utah
An Imagination (short story)
Reptiles and Amphibians of the Intermountain West
Hawaii
The Wildlife of Honolulu International Airport
Washington State
Essays Published in Edge Effects and Camas
"I Dive Like a Girl, Try To Keep Up!" Celebrating Women's Dive Day in the Eelgrass of Puget Sound
Lake Ballard: A Lively Capitalist Ruin
Owl Babies
Green Friday on Lizard Hill
Well, Officer, We're Poaching!
Spaghetti Worms on Sinclair Island
A Marine Mammal Murder Mystery
Trawling for Fish on the Centennial
And So Begins A Beautiful Summer
Home Tweet Home: Birding Seattle in June
Playing Catch-Up
Alaska
A Wild Volvox
The Dismemberment of an Eight-Legged Giant
Hey, Bear!
Triplet Eaglets, Twin Colts and Septuplet Ducklets
Across Kachemak Bay
If You Can Hear Me in the Elevator, Remain Calm: Our LAST DAY on the Alaska Road Trip!
Look's Like the Ventilation's Busted: Day Eighteen on the Alaska Road Trip
Green Light over the Ocean: Day Seventeen on the Alaska Road Trip
Whistle Bird and the Art of Pishing: Day Sixteen on the Alaska Road Trip
Going with the Flow in Juneau: Day Fifteen on the Alaska Road Trip
How Red Prius Nearly Got Bulldozed: Day Fourteen of the Alaska Road Trip
Spruce Beetle Sap: Day Thirteen of the Alaska Road Trip
X Marks the Spot: Day Twelve on the Alaska Road Trip
Amazing Underwater Moms: Day Eleven on the Alaska Road Trip
Triplet Eaglets, Twin Colts and Septuplet Ducklets
Across Kachemak Bay
If You Can Hear Me in the Elevator, Remain Calm: Our LAST DAY on the Alaska Road Trip!
Look's Like the Ventilation's Busted: Day Eighteen on the Alaska Road Trip
Green Light over the Ocean: Day Seventeen on the Alaska Road Trip
Whistle Bird and the Art of Pishing: Day Sixteen on the Alaska Road Trip
Going with the Flow in Juneau: Day Fifteen on the Alaska Road Trip
How Red Prius Nearly Got Bulldozed: Day Fourteen of the Alaska Road Trip
Spruce Beetle Sap: Day Thirteen of the Alaska Road Trip
X Marks the Spot: Day Twelve on the Alaska Road Trip
Amazing Underwater Moms: Day Eleven on the Alaska Road Trip
Descending the Tundra: Day Nine on the Alaska Road Trip
GRIZZLIES! Day Eight on the Alaska Road Trip
Honk! Sizzle... Sloosh? Silence: Day Seven on the Alaska Road Trip
GRIZZLIES! Day Eight on the Alaska Road Trip
Honk! Sizzle... Sloosh? Silence: Day Seven on the Alaska Road Trip
Smoked Salmon in an Unexpected Row Boat: Day Six on the Alaska Road Trip
Just a Regular Smokie! Day Five on the Not-Yet-In-Alaska Road Trip
The Breath of Lichens: Day Four on the Alaska Road Trip
Drunken Forest and Caribou Velvet: Day Three on the Alaska Road Trip
Oh, Honey, One Pancake Should Do Ya! Day Two on the Alaska Road Trip
Two Women, Their Binoculars, and a Red Prius: Day One of Jane and Nina's Great Alaska Road Trip
Beyond Bald Eagles: 4th of July Birding in Canada
The Fruit Barn, Dead Geese, and a Bobcat: We're Off to Big Sky!
Slime and Scales: the Herpetofauna of Florida
Eating in the Everglades (Video Blog)
I Spent My Vacation to Florida in a Dark Windowless Room, and it was Awesome!
You Just NOAA It's Gonna Be a Good Time!
There and Back Again (to Machu Picchu!)
What Do a Desert Island and the Rain City Have in Common?
A Little Blood Lost at the Sleeping Lion
Daisy Trees and Tiki Heads: A Photographic Field Journal
Epic Battle for a Sea Lion Placenta (video blog)
Makes You Think
Since When Does Botany Include Power Plants?
The Day I Left The Ice Cream Shop
The Frigatebird’s Bathtub and the Giant Tortoise’s Daycare
A Rough Road to the Galápagos
Prehistoric Leaf-Eating Cow-Stomach Birds and Other Incredible Tales (Tiputini Part 2)
Getting to Class in the Amazon Takes More Than a School Bus (Tiputini Part 1)
Maquipucuna
A Handful of Plant Snot
El Centro Histórico
Un Camino En Mi Barrio: A Walk In My Neighborhood
Los Pájaros
El Jardín
123 Minutes Early and Ready To Go
Canada
Just a Regular Smokie! Day Five on the Not-Yet-In-Alaska Road Trip
The Breath of Lichens: Day Four on the Alaska Road Trip
Drunken Forest and Caribou Velvet: Day Three on the Alaska Road Trip
Oh, Honey, One Pancake Should Do Ya! Day Two on the Alaska Road Trip
Two Women, Their Binoculars, and a Red Prius: Day One of Jane and Nina's Great Alaska Road Trip
Beyond Bald Eagles: 4th of July Birding in Canada
Montana
The Fruit Barn, Dead Geese, and a Bobcat: We're Off to Big Sky!
Florida
Slime and Scales: the Herpetofauna of Florida
Eating in the Everglades (Video Blog)
I Spent My Vacation to Florida in a Dark Windowless Room, and it was Awesome!
Washington, D. C.
Peru
There and Back Again (to Machu Picchu!)
Mule-Back Riding and Howler-Monkey Watching
EcoClub 3: Birds with a Side of Ham-and-Cheese Sandwiches
EcoClub 3: Birds with a Side of Ham-and-Cheese Sandwiches
Agua Blanca: A Commune in the Desert
Every Dead Animal I Can Get My Hands On
Undercover Shark Market Monitoring
Nest Exhumation
Beach Patrol
Stranded in Puerto López
Are You Up for Montañita?
A Morning Shower and a Bedtime Bath
Spontaneity
Boa Boy
Crazy, Wet, Colorful, Wonderful
The Anhinghoo with an Exactlywattle?!
A Ten-Lane Highway Through the Amazon (Ants Only)
Soundtrack of Sunrise: Birding at Limoncocha
Sleeping Alone in the Amazon
Todo Es Posible, Nada Es Seguro
Breaking the Birder Speed Limit
Mindo, Land of Butterflies and Chocolate
A Morning With No Plans
To Gallop On Top of the World
Safe and Sound in Ecuador
Blades of Sugarcane
Dam We're Fine
And Then They Killed the Pigs
YOBO: You Only Brazil Once
Cows, Art, and Cow Art
Over the River and Through the Woods
A Marvelous Day at the Farm
Sleepy Tree Hugger
Paint the Favela
We Study, We Eat, We Walk Around
Animals - Alive or Cooked?
Hyundais and Hamburgers - to São Paulo We Go!
Frisbee Love is Universal
Those Aren't Squirrels!
Call Me Country with a Capital C
Os Pássaros: The Birds
Nineteen Buckeyes In Ohio, and One In Brazil
Multiple Forecasts of Extreme Temperature Changes
Every Dead Animal I Can Get My Hands On
Undercover Shark Market Monitoring
Nest Exhumation
Beach Patrol
Stranded in Puerto López
Are You Up for Montañita?
A Morning Shower and a Bedtime Bath
Spontaneity
Boa Boy
Crazy, Wet, Colorful, Wonderful
The Anhinghoo with an Exactlywattle?!
A Ten-Lane Highway Through the Amazon (Ants Only)
Soundtrack of Sunrise: Birding at Limoncocha
Sleeping Alone in the Amazon
Todo Es Posible, Nada Es Seguro
Breaking the Birder Speed Limit
Mindo, Land of Butterflies and Chocolate
A Morning With No Plans
To Gallop On Top of the World
Safe and Sound in Ecuador
Brazil (Alpha Zeta Partners)
Dam We're Fine
And Then They Killed the Pigs
YOBO: You Only Brazil Once
Cows, Art, and Cow Art
Over the River and Through the Woods
A Marvelous Day at the Farm
Sleepy Tree Hugger
Paint the Favela
We Study, We Eat, We Walk Around
Animals - Alive or Cooked?
Hyundais and Hamburgers - to São Paulo We Go!
Frisbee Love is Universal
Those Aren't Squirrels!
Call Me Country with a Capital C
Os Pássaros: The Birds
Nineteen Buckeyes In Ohio, and One In Brazil
Multiple Forecasts of Extreme Temperature Changes
Galápagos Islands
(All posts available here, on my previous blog for IES Abroad)A Little Blood Lost at the Sleeping Lion
Daisy Trees and Tiki Heads: A Photographic Field Journal
Epic Battle for a Sea Lion Placenta (video blog)
Makes You Think
Since When Does Botany Include Power Plants?
The Day I Left The Ice Cream Shop
The Frigatebird’s Bathtub and the Giant Tortoise’s Daycare
A Rough Road to the Galápagos
Prehistoric Leaf-Eating Cow-Stomach Birds and Other Incredible Tales (Tiputini Part 2)
Getting to Class in the Amazon Takes More Than a School Bus (Tiputini Part 1)
Maquipucuna
A Handful of Plant Snot
El Centro Histórico
Un Camino En Mi Barrio: A Walk In My Neighborhood
Los Pájaros
El Jardín
123 Minutes Early and Ready To Go