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Adam
@beardedenviro.bsky.social
Wannabe Lorax. Michigander. I probably subscribe to your podcast. Learn more about the Michigan PBB Registry here (trust me, you will want to know more): https://sph.emory.edu/pbbregistry/index.html
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The beautiful shiner is a small fish (<3.5 in/9 cm) that's part of the Leuciscidae family (shiners, daces, minnows) and the Cyprinella genus - also known as sailfin shiners. Like many other Cyprinella species, male beautiful shiners are known for their vibrant breeding colors #25DaysofFishmas
December 13, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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While the beautiful shiner has probably never been super-abundant in the US (their native range in the country is small, as the US only has ~2% of the Rio Yaqui basin), they were also briefly extirpated from the entire US in the late 1960s due to habitat loss + invasive species #25DaysofFishmas
December 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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“‘Members received a private briefing on Sudan, at which one of the academics stated, ‘Our low estimate is 60,000 people have been killed there in the last three weeks’.

As many as 150,000 residents of El Fasher remain unaccounted for since the city fell to the RSF…”
December 13, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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...a family w a kid crammed into two rooms on a first floor off a street with no door, just canvass, barely making rent on THAT. And here's the thing. THEY might be at the upper end of this bottom 50 percent of humanity in terms of standard of living. What a world...
December 13, 2025 at 1:30 PM