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Nicola Finch
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Picture taker, bird lover, death talker, path walker, writer, reader.
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These pictures are a poem
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These pictures are a poem
and between the lines
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February 5, 2026 at 2:12 AM
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Make Me Good Soil
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Make Me Good Soil | Sophie Strand | Substack
Ecology, Storytelling, Myth, and Science. Click to read Make Me Good Soil, by Sophie Strand, a Substack publication with tens of thousands of subscribers.
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January 24, 2026 at 8:30 AM
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Love notes from the Meadow
January 22, 2026 at 11:28 PM
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January 17, 2026 at 3:59 AM
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Our burnt and ravaged forest was looking especially beautiful in the hoar frost today. 2017 Wildfire.
January 17, 2026 at 3:33 AM
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November!
November 5, 2025 at 7:51 AM
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NYNY🎉 celebrating in the Chilcotin Forest, BC Canada
November 5, 2025 at 7:49 AM
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15 out of 22 #albatross species are threatened with #extinction. To raise awareness of this #conservation crisis, we celebrate #WorldAlbatrossDay on June, 19th.

On that occasion, I share a great science fact about albatrosses in my latest newsletter. 🪶🧪

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Albatrosses listen to the ocean to find their way
Albatrosses follow infrasound signals from the ocean to find feeding grounds and optimal flight conditions.
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June 18, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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So happy my (sort of) review essay on Is a River Alive? by @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social is out in the world!

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‘Is a River Alive?’: Radical resistance and solidarity between humans and the natural world
Robert Macfarlane’s new book is a tripartite ecological-literary tour de force.
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June 15, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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Hang on
June 12, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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Every nest box occupied
June 12, 2025 at 3:10 AM
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Studies for a series of images I’m making called ‘On my Knees at the Bridge’. Small framed stories from the Creek.
May 24, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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Lesser than who?
May 16, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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#nomorewar #dandelionsanddogs #letsgetagrip
May 16, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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May 1, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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So many beautiful tree swallows. Every one of our 50+
nesting boxes claimed!
May 1, 2025 at 12:49 AM
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First Up
May 1, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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Hiding. Looking.
May 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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The Sandhills are back!
April 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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This is how you write a headline. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
New images could change cancer diagnostics, but ICE detained the Harvard scientist who analyzes them
Without scientist Kseniia Petrova’s expertise, no one can fully unlock the data’s potential, putting crucial advancements in early cancer detection at risk.
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April 22, 2025 at 1:02 AM
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Moon and Swallow
April 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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A photo I took in 2019. I love the background.
April 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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Ah, here comes spring
April 6, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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First tree swallows today!
April 5, 2025 at 4:05 AM
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March 31, 2025 at 11:54 PM