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By Kelly Isley Kelly Isley is the author of Amazing Hummingbirds You Can Find in Arizona and a photographer with a background in aerospace engineering, specializing in the hummingbirds that inhabit the Southwest. Few sights in nature match the wonder of a hummingbird hovering in midair, its wings a blur as it feeds on nectar from a brilliant bloom. These iridescent &ldquo...
Before we get to a slightly more substantial answer to the question, here is a shortcut – an analogy to illustrate the difference. Eric is an office worker. In the evening, he sometimes sings at karaoke bars as he thinks that might impress the ladies. He even occasionally practices some more difficult songs at home (though usually only in the bathroom) – b...
If you are wondering what on earth flavours have to do with feathers and forests, you are in good company. When the title first came to me, even I squinted at it. Feathers and forests? Sure, birds and trees are basically lifelong partners. But flavours? That is where Boquete steps into the story with a flourish. This lush mountain town in the Chiriqui Province of Panama is…</...
Habitat, a word whose definition can be simple or elastic or adapted to specific purposes. There is Habitat for Humanity; Habitat, the British home furnishings retail brand; Habitat Magazine, devoted to news for NYC cooperative buildings, Habitat Clothing, a number of books entitled Habitat or Habits on home decorating, gardens, aquariums, and CGI images of animals in fantasy...
When I first read the title “The Arrogant Ape — The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters”, I knew I had to read it. Why? I’ve always suspected that humans glorify their own species, just as individuals tend to glorify themselves. In my work as a management consultant, I’ve never heard a client say their problems wer...
