Oh, heck yeah. I’ve mentioned Richard Evans Schultes before – here (via email from the HMNH) is a lecture on his travels in the Amazon. (embedding the video ^above^ but in case of rot, I’m hoping the link will still … Continue reading
At the Smithsonian. Now I need to find a copy of Lost Amazon. * Previously blogged here. via BB
First, let me acknowledge peacay as undisputed champion of Internet cool-stuff-finding. Today’s Butterfly Album post is a multi-dimensional winner. First, there are the images. I’m particularly partial to a painting containing what I think is a Giant Water Bug: * Then there’s the intriguing info … Continue reading
Wade Davis – student of Richard Evans Schultes – on disappearing indigenous culture. I don’t remember how I found this (blog? twitter?), but thanks, someone! Update – the TED talk originally embedded has fallen off the internet – I’ve substituted … Continue reading