Kendal Blust
@ktblust.bsky.social
Journalist and educator in the Arizona-Sonora borderlands.
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“This is very sad and it’s really going to hurt the local economy.” Sidney Noble, fired botanist
February 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
“This is very sad and it’s really going to hurt the local economy.” Sidney Noble, fired botanist
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Just spoke with a recently fired PhD Forest service botanist just got their permanent position in September. He and his wife are paying $1900/month in rent. They can limp through March…and then the plan stops.
February 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Just spoke with a recently fired PhD Forest service botanist just got their permanent position in September. He and his wife are paying $1900/month in rent. They can limp through March…and then the plan stops.
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And finally, the good folks at @scifri.bsky.social had Bill and I on to talk further. My part's fine, and I share some of what the Karuk have helped me better understand. But please pay special attention to Bill's portion. www.sciencefriday.com/segments/kar...
Managing Wildfires Using A Centuries-Old Indigenous Practice
The Karuk Tribe in Northern California has stewarded its home using prescribed burns for millennia. Now, they’re training others on the skill.
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February 11, 2025 at 11:14 PM
And finally, the good folks at @scifri.bsky.social had Bill and I on to talk further. My part's fine, and I share some of what the Karuk have helped me better understand. But please pay special attention to Bill's portion. www.sciencefriday.com/segments/kar...