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Alepisaurus ferox, or the longnose lancetfish. Seen as bycatch with no commercial value. A vital monitor for ocean health. All fang and fin and punk rock. A fish to rally behind for the modern age.✊

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Endure amidst the current Be motionless in the tumult When the shadow descends Be muscle, be maw, be might And fend with one's being entire

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Always a good time to make art, but rarely a better time than now. Stay strong. Hold true. Keep making. 🦑🤝🦑

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I have absolutely no idea what I’m supposed to do with this information

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Salmon get all the limelight on the Pacific Northwest coast, but for hundreds of years this tiny, lesser-known fish saved the lives of humans and predators, fueled a vast trade network, and played a critical role in cultural cohesion of Indigenous communities. Our latest feature:

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I wrote this for me, and also maybe for you? I hope it helps: 🧪 www.scientificamerican.com/article/feel...

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For our 2025 open call for submissions to Humans & Nature Press Digital, we’ll be welcoming essays, poetry, & artwork on the theme of seeds. 🌱 Submissions: June 24 thru July 15. Contributors receive an honorarium of $500 upon publication. Submission guidelines: humansandnature.org/submission-g...

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"How to Debate as a Fish" Listen to me read one of the essays from my essay collection UTTER, EARTH: Advice on Living in a More-than-Human World, published by @wvupress.bsky.social 🎏🐟👂 m.soundcloud.com/vestopr/isaa... #naturewriting

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A pair of twin pa(i)rrot mushrooms grow next to the base of a sword fern among a thick western red cedar forest 🦜🦜 🍄📷 📸🎞 🌱🌿 🍄 📷 💛💚

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Pacific Chub Mackerel. Part of the "Aquatic Beings of Japan" stamp design series. #animalart 🎏

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Occasional reminder that there’s no, “it’s too late, its over” for anthropogenic climate change. Every molecule of CO2 that doesn’t go into the atmosphere makes a difference. Preventing 0.1 degree of warming makes a difference. Every bit of climate resilience we build together makes a difference.

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Japanese Yellowtail or Amberjack (Seriola quinqueradiata) Part of the "Aquatic Beings of Japan" stamp design series. #animalart 🐟

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"TotK is an Anthropocene game. It’s a game that channels the vertical imagination of deep time, the sense of the Earth not as a premade object but as a complex system that’s fluctuated in form over billions of years. It implies a mutable planet." www.publicbooks.org/planetary-al...

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A trio of chum or keta salmon. (Oncorhynchus keta) Part of the "Aquatic Beings of Japan" series. #animalart

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Ayu Sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis) Part of the "Aquatic Beings of Japan" stamp design series. #animalart

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So grateful for the thoughtful questions posed by the editors at Speaking of Marvels on the craft behind my debut essay collection UTTER, EARTH - here are a few excerpts! 🙏to founder @williamwoolfitt.bsky.social for the invitation! Full interview here spkofmarvels.wordpress.com/2024/11/11/i...

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North Pacific Right Whale (Eubalaena japonica) Part of the "Aquatic Beings of Japan" stamp design series. #animalart

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When I exhibit this series—ice fishing holes that refreeze overnight—gallery visitors say they look like stars, eyes, cells or galaxies But any which way, they encapsulate winter & culture, tradition and beauty [more @ instagram] Winter came early & has stayed, surprisingly, merry solstice to all

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Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) Aquatic creatures of Japan stamp series. www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/1668... #animalart #stamp

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New Correspondence: "Time to end the vascular plant chauvinism" rdcu.be/d38L4 The emphasis on vascular plants reveals a bias that leaves the non-vascular plants — the tiny, overlooked, inconspicuous plants — hidden in the shadows, literally.

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A few books I've been fortunate enough to be part of over the past while: 📕 Utter, Earth: Advice on Living in a More-than-Human World 📗 Elementals anthology 📘 Cascadia Field Guide 📙 The Sound Atlas (in German with a forthcoming English edition) 👉 Links to all the books in bio #naturewriting

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"Thus, I suggest we (re)read Star Trek as post-apocalyptic “visionary fiction” as adrienne maree brown and Walida Imarisha developed the term in Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements (2015)..."

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If you have a pair of 3D glasses handy, you might want to take another look at the cover of the 50th anniversary edition of The Dispossessed! Now available from Harper Perennial. Cover art by Muhammad Fatchurofi.

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Hardcover journals featuring vintage artwork of various animals, along with a fun fact. Check them out here: shorturl.at/LoLZT #Sciart #minimal #vintage

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Terrain high up or up close Both worlds entire

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Drops and years carving scape into stone.

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“I think the more time we spend considering the ways in which our lives are absolutely interwoven with the non-human, the more it settles us back into our rightful place in the world in terms of not this pinnacle on some evolutionary hierarchy, but rather just one more node of biological creativity.

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We're so close to achieving our fundraising goal! I hate asking for money, but if you value science journalism & accurate, beautifully-written stories that illuminate the natural world, please support us on Giving Tuesday. Or at least sign up for our newsletter www.biographic.com/hakai-magazi...

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A lichen landscape stretching out to sea.

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A succulent in its stone habitat.

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One of the best things about winter's minimalism is the way deciduous trees focus attention on form, texture & the relationship between branches & shards of sky. I'll be sharing some that warm my cockles in winter over the next few weeks. Have any of your favourites bared all yet? #trees #winter

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Lichen on brick in sun

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Moss and stones in light.

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"Oak room" by Andy Goldsworthy. Exhibited at Chateau La Coste.

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"Mountain," an exhibition by Minjung Kim at the Maeght Foundation. #landscapeart

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Check out the full catalogue of great titles from West Virginia University Press, including Utter, Earth, at 25% off this Thanksgiving! #booksgiving 📖 wvupressonline.com/node/940

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Happy to be in conversation with The Planetary Art Festival on my book, Utter, Earth: Advice on Living in a More-than-Human world! #naturewriting #wonder Listen to the talk here: reconnection.acemlna.com/lt.php?x=3DZ...

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Currently writing in residence in the Cote d'Azur, thanks to the La Napoule Art Foundation #gratitude #workinprogress ✍️📖🐟

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