Sci journo, author of Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains. Highly caffeinated. All bad takes mine. She/her
Bethany Brookshire
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1. I love it.
2. It is truly a trojan horse because that is a disappointing amount of popcorn.
Bethany Brookshire
YES. Justice for the pigeon.
In fact, pigeon breeding was such a huge hobby for gentlemen at the time that his editor at first said hey maybe scrap this whole evolution bit and do a book on pigeons?
And this is where we learn that you do, sometimes, push back against your editor. 😂
OMG @panic.gay You OBVIOUSLY need this.
I recently learned that there's a reason squirrels bounce around like their shit don't stink.
Arctic ground squirrel shit doesn't stink.
UNTIL you thaw it out of the permafrost and then it very very much does. www.sciencenews.org/article/froz...
"Sadly, most of my friends have stopped reading. It's clear that we can't be friends, as they are unwilling to boycott the problematic institutions that I find don't align with my values." brookshire-team-trash.beehiiv.com/p/i-m-living...
Most people remember the "other" birds associated with Charles Darwin. You know, the Galapagos "finches" that are actually tanagers (but Chuck didn't know that).
The first chapter of "On the Origin of Species" was based on his work with PIGEON breeding. It started as research & ended as a hobby.
what in the pregnant Easter horsie chocolate-looking fresh plastic hell is this
And now it has a stand and it's all painted!
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