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in I Heard the Old Fellas Play: Sustaining the Ecology of Gumleaf Sounds in Koori Community Culture and Beyond
> Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 March 2025
Figure 3. Uncle Ossie descends the Bundian Way Story Trail. Image by Robin Ryan.
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (1): 208–230.
Published: 01 March 2023
... mean by that? Through their powers of imaginative description or redescription, these science fiction fantasy stories and worlds offer necessary warnings and critiques of dominant environmental practices and ethics. They also articulate and advance liberatory futurities. Instead of employing...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (1): 201–210.
Published: 01 March 2024
... the aforementioned painted line that starts between her feet. The painting matches a common scene in mythology in the American Southwest—the birth of the Hero Twins or War Twins. 2 Versions of the story are found nearly all the way up the Arctic Circle. Stylistic elements of this particular painting suggest...
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Environmental Humanities (2022) 14 (1): 89–109.
Published: 01 March 2022
..., and limitations of these processes. My interest in these questions goes beyond the practices of scientists. At its core, this article is an effort to explore the role of “lively storying” or “ethography” in the context of unknown loss. Much of my research has been grounded in the conviction that stories can...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 66–92.
Published: 01 May 2021
... histories of wild almond trees, hybrid plants, and cycads, the author suggests that the emergent ecologies around them introduced radical stories to Kirstenbosch. The emergent ecologies’ storytelling is radical because it works at the roots of plants and historical genealogies, and it roots different...
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View articletitled, Radical <span class="search-highlight">Stories</span> in the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden: Emergent Ecologies’ Challenges to Colonial Narratives and Western Epistemologies
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Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 77–94.
Published: 01 May 2016
... that is now found in this island chain. But this is only one life story, or set of stories. From another perspective this is a story about the vibrancy of rock, as successive forests come and go beneath fresh waves of hot lava. But also it is perhaps a story about water, a story that moves from ocean to ocean...
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in Building a Geospatial Archive of Species Loss as Response to Local Caribou Extinction
> Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 March 2025
Figure 2. The fake 404 page on Storying Extinction .
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in “Bringing Humanity Full Circle Back into the Sea”: Homo aquaticus , Evolution, and the Ocean
> Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 March 2022
Figure 6. September 1963 cover of Amazing Stories , which features an illustration from Poul Anderson’s “Homo aquaticus.”
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in Building a Geospatial Archive of Species Loss as Response to Local Caribou Extinction
> Environmental Humanities
Published: 01 March 2025
Figure 1. Video of interviewee Jon Nylund superposed on the location of his caribou sighting, on the Storying Extinction website.
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (2): 301–322.
Published: 01 November 2021
... status, the Schieffelin story is considered a cautionary tale about the dangers of ecological ignorance. Diving into the history of the Schieffelin story reveals, however, that it is almost entirely fictional. Tracing how its elements emerged and changed over a century of retelling clarifies how...
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Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 190–202.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Figure 2. The fake 404 page on Storying Extinction . ...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 3 (1): 43–70.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Vicki Powys; Hollis Taylor; Carol Probets Abstract A lyrebird chick was raised in captivity in the 1920s in Australia's New England Tablelands, or so the story goes. The bird mimicked the sounds of the household's flute player, learning two tunes and an ascending scale. When released back...
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Environmental Humanities (2018) 10 (1): 171–186.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Katey Castellano Abstract Leanne Allison and Jeremy Mendes’s interactive documentary Bear 71 (2012) depicts the “story of a female grizzly bear monitored by wildlife conservation officers from 2001–2009” in Banff National Park. The film’s visuals are composed of fragments from critter-cam footage...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (2): 454–474.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Michelle Bastian Abstract This article contributes to work within extinction studies by asking how one might “story” extinctions of creatures that have been, and will remain, unknown. It grapples with losses that have been unrecorded, unmissed, and unrecognizable via the “lively ethography...
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Environmental Humanities (2021) 13 (1): 245–263.
Published: 01 May 2021
... perspectives on lake being. It also reflects on the totalizing nature of assuming a single form of memory, of archiving, or of trauma in a world of lakes riven with partially occluded, subsumed, ever-present, and retrieved stories expressed through water. Memory for whom? Recollection for whom? Archiving...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 321–345.
Published: 01 May 2020
... developments in the emergent fields of resurrection biology and liminality to conceptualize the anabiotic (not living nor dead) state of de/extinction. Through two stories, this article explores the epistemological perturbation caused by the suspended animation of genetic material. Contrasting the genomic...
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Environmental Humanities (2020) 12 (1): 113–131.
Published: 01 May 2020
... the development of polities and associated crosswater networks. Postglacial sea level rise affected coastal living in ways about which we remain largely ignorant. Yet, millennia-old stories from Australia and northwest Europe show how people responded, from which we can plausibly infer their motivations. Stories...
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Environmental Humanities (2023) 15 (2): 215–231.
Published: 01 July 2023
... qualities found in the film diffract the world back to us, enabling the viewers to feel the cinematic land affect. This is not the filmmaker’s gaze nor his story. It is a film world’s landsoundscape filled with more-than-human bodies; as such, this story belongs to the land and the earth others. Please...
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Environmental Humanities (2024) 16 (2): 495–511.
Published: 01 July 2024
...Natascha de Vasconcellos Otoya Abstract Mr. João de Deus, an elderly Afro-Brazilian man, worked on the ground and contributed to the beginning of the modern Brazilian oil industry. His is a story of environmental hope and personal resilience with roots in the deep past and outcomes that reverberate...
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Environmental Humanities (2013) 3 (1): 111–127.
Published: 01 May 2013
... that construct a similar narrative of the story of meat—Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma, Susan Bourette's Meat, a Love Story, and Scott Gold's The Shameless Carnivore —reveals an attempt by these authors to naturalize what is essentially an economic and lifestyle activity. Working within a vegetarian...
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