Category Archives: Nature
What’s Hot in Fertility?
This blog has a nature theme, but the author also publishes news and views about reproductive medicine and science in long form on Substack. Please consider subscribing (it’s free) by clicking on the link if you are interested in digestible … Continue reading
Posted in Fertility, Nature
Tagged contraception, fertility medicine, In Vitro Fertilization
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Red in Tooth and Paw
I scanned the horizon with binoculars for game, but my local guide always spotted it first with his telescopic eyes. He swiveled his head from side to side, hardly glancing ahead as he steered the truck on a bumpy track … Continue reading
The song of Magicicadas
If you hear ringing in your ears this month it could be the chorus of millions of cicadas, so don’t worry about getting tinnitus! The last time periodical cicadas emerged in southeast Virginia was the spring of 2013. See the … Continue reading
Seed Time
Did you have dreams in the sod where you lay,Of resting in your mother’s pod each day,Before sleeping through winter’s chill?And now alone, snug under frost’s stillWith wriggling worms for company at dawn,You wait for the first kiss of moisture … Continue reading
Veronica Roodt: wildlife guide, author, artist
A ship’s voyage can be a metaphor for our journey through life. Sometimes ships pass within hailing distance of each other. Sometimes they pass unseen in fog or darkness until sailors learn they missed an interesting vessel from gossip at … Continue reading
Posted in Nature
Tagged Botswana, Bushmen, Moremi Game Reserve, Shell field guides, Veronica Roodt
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Roger musing about Peace with Nature 