Ben Parsons’ “Introducing Medieval Animal Names,” the most recent addition to the superb Medieval Animals series from Gwasc Prifysgol Cymru / University of Wales Press is now available in both the UK and the US.
Introducing Medieval Animal Names
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Noteworthy Podcast Episodes (Week Ending 18 July 2025)
The podcasts featuring interviews with authors of books about natural history or history of science topics were particularly interesting this past week. Books about pigs, mudlarking, and microscopy are the topics of discussion.
Really Great Apes
As a naturalist, I have a particularly wide range of interests across the natural history spectrum. Be the subject at hand fish or fern, tree or turtle, badger or bird, I’m keen to learn more about it. However there has long been one particular branch of the tree of life that has never previously – […]
Writing Science in Plain English, Second Edition
Back in May of 2013, when the United States was not only still a nation with a functional government but one that led the world in advancements across a range of scientific fields, the first edition of Anne E. Greene’s “Writing Science in Plain English” was published by The University of Chicago Press.