joe rojas-burke

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Category: nature

In a laboratory setting, a frog with its jaws wide begins to eat a giant hornet
January 6, 2026January 6, 2026 joerojasburke

Pond frog vs. murder hornet

A sea turtle held in the gloved hands of a scientist in an open boat.
October 10, 2025October 10, 2025 joerojasburke

Making fishing sustainable for sea turtles and coastal communities

October 3, 2025November 18, 2025 joerojasburke

Vultures left an ancient archive

June 5, 2025July 25, 2026 joerojasburke

Wide-ranging ocean species need more than protected areas

December 5, 2024December 5, 2024 joerojasburke

A pollinator in wolf’s clothing

August 5, 2024 joerojasburke

Aphelocoma californica

February 7, 2023February 8, 2023 joerojasburke

Let’s hear it for dead trees!

January 17, 2022August 5, 2024 joerojasburke

South of Canon Beach, Oregon

July 12, 2021February 8, 2023 joerojasburke

The bee wolves

July 5, 2021February 8, 2023 joerojasburke

‘the burrows were helical, like a work of art’

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