brush & ink, digital color In 2014, the BP owned Whiting refinery in Indiana leaked between 630 to 1,638 gallons of crude oil into Lake Michigan. Ironically, the incident occurred less than two weeks after the U.S. lifted BP’s ban on bidding Gulf of Mexico oil leases since the massive Macondo disaster in 2010. Read…
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This illustration was inspired by the adventures of three rescued lab rats from a University of Michigan biological laboratory. I loved them all very much.
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What should really matter most—the chicken or the egg? Check out An Important Piece on Egg-Laying Hens on Urban Hermits blog.
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This is an icon of my childhood growing up near Lake Erie.
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brush & ink, digital color The Ojibwe are Anishinaabe First Nations people native to Canada and the United States. Their creation story, often referred to as “Turtle Island” is especially inspiring. Read more: The Ojibwe Creation Story: Turtle Island.
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This illustration was created for the blog post Become a Citizen Scientist! I was inspired by Bat Detective, a project that had accumulated thousands of bat sound recordings to aid in tracking populations affected by global climate and habitat change.
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brush & ink, digital color This sweet pigeon changed my life for the better. She was even a bridesmaid in my wedding, no joke. Read her story and What We Learned from a Pigeon on Urban Hermits.
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