Africa has many active volcanoes. Why was Nyiragongo the only one to make the Decade Volcano list? Limits on funding and other resources forced volcanologists
Author: BJ Deming
After retiring from a 25-year career in medical transcription, I decided to put my old forestry degree and undergrad geology studies to use by writing a book on cat evolution
That wasn't as easy as it sounded, but it has started a new career for me: writing and science blogging, with an emphasis presently on geoscience and paleontology.
I blog at FlightToWonder.com now and am in the process of self-publishing a series of eBooks on the modern cat family on Amazon and Google Books.
I am also honing my professional skills by working through the "Become a Journalist: Report the News!" Specialization that Michigan State University offers through Coursera at https://www.coursera.org/specializations/become-a-journalist#courses . I have completed one of the five courses thus far.
I recently joined the Society of Professional Journalists, too.
My ultimate goal is to freelance full-time, writing earth-science articles and traditionally published books, as well as continue blogging.
Guest Videos: Vaccines and Viruses
What exactly are they doing about this pandemic? Those of us under lockdown would like to know, but it isn’t easy to find details of
Species Fact: The Eurasian Lynx
Name: The common name for this lynx species is appropriate — Eurasian lynxes span the continent from its Atlantic shores (Scandinavia) to the Pacific (Russian
Guest Videos: Getting Cosmic With Hawaiian Volcanoes
May 12, 2020, 4:10 p.m., Pacific: A Loihi update came in from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. The full text is here. Excerpt, with emphasis and
Reblog: The Vice King of the Caucasus – KAZBEK 🇬🇪
Mt. Kazbek, Gergeti Trinity Church and Gergeti village below. – Says one travel website: “Climb to the Gergeti Trinity Church. This is the number 1…
Species Fact: Marbled Cats
Name: Clouded leopards and marbled cats have very similar fur markings, but for some reason those are called “clouds” on the big cat and “marbles”
