Neely Anderson
@neeander.bsky.social
Burned out nurse. Looking for inspiration in Nature, learning about conservation, biology, indigenous wisdom, biomimicry, wildlife and dreaming of hiking long trails.
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It used to return to the soil in nutrient cycling. Now poop is contaminated in combined wastewater, or mismanaged such as in livestock operations .
One of the unseen consequences of megafauna extinctions and severe decline in wildlife abundance is the drastic reduction in global nutrient cycling. This diagram shows nutrient transport as a mere fraction of late Quaternary pre-extinction values.
We need wildlife.
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We need wildlife.
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November 26, 2024 at 3:51 AM
It used to return to the soil in nutrient cycling. Now poop is contaminated in combined wastewater, or mismanaged such as in livestock operations .
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After years of advocacy from conservation groups, Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday signed an executive order aiming to protect the Duck River, the longest and most biodiverse river in Tennessee.
Gov. Lee signs order to conserve Duck River, a ‘scenic treasure’ at risk • Tennessee Lookout
Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday signed an executive order aiming to protect the Duck River, the longest and most biodiverse river in Tennessee.
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November 21, 2024 at 4:04 PM
After years of advocacy from conservation groups, Gov. Bill Lee on Wednesday signed an executive order aiming to protect the Duck River, the longest and most biodiverse river in Tennessee.
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What a stunning year for great books. Some recommendations:
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www.instagram.com/p/CyTNJCNO4Ue/
David George Haskell on Instagram: "Some great books:
Elizabeth Rush’s The Quickening. Brilliant s...
10 likes, 6 comments - davidgeorgehaskell on October 12, 2023: "Some great books:
Elizabeth Rush’s The Quickening. Brilliant synthesis of the personal and the ..."
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October 12, 2023 at 1:48 PM
What a stunning year for great books. Some recommendations:
www.instagram.com/p/CyTNJCNO4Ue/
www.instagram.com/p/CyTNJCNO4Ue/
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BREAKING: AOS will change all English bird names currently named after people within its geographic jurisdiction—one step in an effort to address past wrongs and engage more people in the enjoyment, protection and study of birds. americanornithology.org/about/englis... #BirdNames
The American Ornithological Society Will Change the English Names of Bird Species Named After People
AOS will change all English bird names currently named after people within its geographic jurisdiction—one step in an effort to address past wrongs & engage more people in the enjoyment, protection ...
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November 1, 2023 at 1:02 PM
BREAKING: AOS will change all English bird names currently named after people within its geographic jurisdiction—one step in an effort to address past wrongs and engage more people in the enjoyment, protection and study of birds. americanornithology.org/about/englis... #BirdNames
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What if we get off everything and just start reading?
November 15, 2024 at 3:20 PM
What if we get off everything and just start reading?