Gonzo Ecology

Adventures in field ecology...plants, creatures, cultures, and the mad biological alchemy that keeps the world spinning.

14 June 2013

Fire in Hawaii?

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Here's my new gig - wildfire management in Hawaii and across the Pacific.  Fire is a critical threat to lives and livelihoods in man...
31 January 2013

Stan Brock

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My PhD supervisor sent me a link to this youtube video from the classic TV documentary series Wild Kingdom . We've just published  ...
05 August 2012

Picking fruit

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"I pick fruit." That's what I used to say when I was field botanizing for the National Tropical Botanical Garden an...
23 April 2012

the literature

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Got my the first publication from my phd out a few weeks back.  Makes me feel like things are happening, even with all this time OUT of the...
31 October 2011

sidetracked

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Schidea kaalae ...sidetracked by plants.  Settling back into life in Hawaii and while most my days are spent writing about Arnhem Land a...
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17 October 2011

tucker truck update

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a very cool skype call the other day.  typed some numbers into a laptop in the back of manoa valley and a little phone booth in the middle ...
24 August 2011

the tucker truck

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Starving time.  Unfortunately, I didn't write down their word for it. Spent a few nights at Yaiminyi just last month, an old outstatio...
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"GONZO" - its the idea that the story of how you got the story is often more interesting than the story itself. Hunter S. Thompson coined the term as a journalist but the Gonzo philosophy seems highly appropriate for ecological fieldwork. While the end result may be research and conservation, the PROCESS of it all entails more than a fair share of adventure...
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