Tragedy in Charleston (5/23/2015)
I generally use this blog to write about science, history, or sports, but I am compelled to break my typical silence on current events and acknowledge the recent mass shooting …
Mountain Gorillas (5/19/2014)
Few megafaunal species are more iconic than mountain gorillas, and few are now more threatened. According to our best estimates, there are fewer than 900 mountain gorillas left in their …