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Can — and Should — Scientists ‘Decode’ Animal Language?

Digital bioacoustics: linguistics and ethics

3d ago

Image of two sperm whales swimming with voice bubbles. The adult whale asks, “do you think they can understand us?” The calf replies, “do you think they would listen to us anyway?”

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My Clothes are Always Wrong in Nepal

A Festive Dashain Adventure

Oct 27

Rustic buildings align a dirt road that extends forward into the hilly countryside. Blue sky rises above dark green forested hills in the background.

Oct 27

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Protecting the Ghost of the Mountains

Snow Leopard Conservation in the Himalayas

Sep 23

Protecting the Ghost of the Mountains

Sep 23

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Southern Winds

Climate Change on the Tibetan Plateau

Managing the Roof of the World

Sep 9

A composite image of the Tibetan Plateau by NASA

Sep 9

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New East

When the Sow Doesn’t Like You

How Nepal’s countryside is a lesson for city folks (like me)

5h ago

Several black and white yaks lie in an open area between two sets of buildings. On the left is a small barn-like structure. On the right is a house and general store.

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The Left Is Right

Election Lesson: How Emotion is Used to Manipulate You

And how to identify and stop it

6d ago

A large yellow sun on the horizon surrounded by a mostly cloudy sky. A copse of trees sits in the front right. The trees look black due to the contrast of the bright sun.

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The Left Is Right

Election Lesson: How Statistics are Used to Manipulate You

And how to stop it

Oct 29

Alleged newspaper headline reading: ‘We hate math,’ say 4 in 10 — a majority of Americans

Oct 29

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Never Stop Writing

When Viral is Great

How a boosted article may have focused my future

Oct 22

A girl looking upon her computer with an expression of intrigue or, perhaps, delight.

Oct 22

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The Left Is Right

A 2nd Amendment Win!

Yay for freedom.

Oct 20

Kids swinging across the monkey bars.

Oct 20

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

What Happened to My Library?

Trading shelves brimming with life for soulless efficiency

Oct 13

Long view of an aisle in a library with books to one side and lights above.

Oct 13

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