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Debate over protest tactics during Seattle demonstrations exposes deep divides
James Gregory, professor of history, explains debates over Black Lives Matter protest tactics in Seattle.
08/30/2020 | The Seattle Times -
Evidence suggests an animal that roamed with the dinosaurs went into a hibernation-like state to survive
Megan Whitney, doctoral student in biology, and Christian Sidor, biology professor discuss new evidence suggesting a species that roamed the Earth with the dinosaurs hibernated.
08/30/2020 | CNN -
National Parks And Pebble Mine Reveal The Influence Of Competitive Elections And Conservative Celebrities
Aseem Prakash, professor of political science, discusses outside influences on the Trump administration's environmental policies.
08/29/2020 | Forbes -
Are you binge-watching reruns of your old favorite TV shows? You’re having a natural response to COVID-19
Stephen Groening, associate professor of cinema and media studies, explains the phenomenon of binge-watching light TV shows during COVID-19.
08/28/2020 | The Seattle Times -
Here’s what pregnant orcas are up against in Puget Sound
Dr. Deborah Giles, researcher with the Center for Conservation Biology discusses risks to pregnant orcas in Puget Sound.
08/28/2020 | Crosscut -
Coastal Job: Whale Dog
Deborah Giles, researcher from the Center for Conservation Biology, and her dog, Eba, research killer whales in the Puget Sound.
08/28/2020 | Hakai Magazine -
250 Million Years Ago, They Hibernated at the Bottom of the World
In creatures that lived before dinosaurs, paleontologists found signs of hibernation. Christian Sidor, curator of vertebrate paleontology at the Burke and professor of biology, is quoted.
08/27/2020 | The New York Times -
Lystrosaurus: This Ancient Creature From Antarctica Is Probably First Known Animal to Survive by Hibernation
An ancient creature was among the first animals who survived by hibernation. Christian Sidor, curator of vertebrate paleontology at the Burke Museum and professor of biology, is quoted.
08/27/2020 | IB Times -
Climbers twice as likely to reach Mount Everest summit but "death zone" crowding soars, study shows
Climbers of Everest are twice as likely to summit, despite an increase in crowding. Raymond Huey, professor emeritus of biology, is quoted.
08/27/2020 | Reuters -
Conversations about race and equality resonate at all levels in sports — not just the big leagues
Political science professor Christopher Parker discusses conversations about race in relation to small-time sports.
08/27/2020 | The Seattle Times