Megafauna, the Missing Link

by Larry Shultz | Feb 13, 2024 | Biodiversity, Ecology, Evolution, Physical Chemistry, Scale

Megafauna Impact Theory: A Paradigm Shift in Ecosystem Dynamics (scitechdaily.com) Whales are the engineers of their ecosystems (whalescientists.com)

A Quarky Physicist Walks into a Particular Universe As An Actor

by Larry Shultz | Feb 11, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Biodiversity, Biology, Biophysical Economics, Emergent Properties, Energy, Evolution, MPP, NET non-equilibrium thermodynamics and life, Neuroeconomics, Physical Chemistry, Physical Geography, Scale, Systems Theory

Mysterious Materialism | Do the Math (ucsd.edu)

Major Changes or a Bleak Future for Homo sapiens

by Larry Shultz | Jan 20, 2024 | Biology, Biophysical Economics, Cities, Climate, Democracy, Ecology, Education, Energy, Evolution, Public Health, Scale, Science

Mental Health. Coping with the future: notes from Jackson & Jensen’s “An Inconvenient Apocalypse” | Peak Everything, Overshoot, & Collapse (energyskeptic.com)

Science and Awe

by Larry Shultz | Jan 11, 2024 | Biology, Botany, E O Wilson, Ecology, Education, Evolution, Landscape Photography, Physical Geography, Scale, Science

Wonder at work: the joy of discovery helps scientists flourish (nature.com)

The 6th Great Extinction, in the Shadow of Homo

by Larry Shultz | Jan 5, 2024 | Biodiversity, Ecology, Scale

Peter Brannen: “Deep Time, Mass Extinctions, and Today” | The Great Simplification

Topology of Neuron Networks: the Patterns of Logarithms, Musical Rhythms, Patterns

by Larry Shultz | Jan 3, 2024 | Scale, Science

Neurons in The Brain Appear to Follow a Distinct Mathematical Pattern : ScienceAlert