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Let There Be Water For All
by Nicole Holovinsky (Click image to see a larger version) Nicole Holovinsky describes herself as a full-time vegetarian, part-time vegan, photographer, ocean lover, avid reader, cook, baker,...
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Animals
by Liz N. Clift Download: clift-animals.mp3 When the first goat came into Jasper’s — it walked on its hind legs — we thought it was a joke, something we could talk about at our day jobs. When the...
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At a Traffic Light
by Warren Baker Download: baker-at-a-traffic-light.mp3 I look up from my phone to see a gray fox dart across the road, its black-tipped tail sticking straight out, running from the remains of a meal...
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Playing Chicken
by Betsy Packard Download: packard-playing-chicken.mp3 She nests in a sprawling tulip poplar on a street of rental properties, fast cars and fire crackers peopled by many colors and tongues. She scolds...
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Intercession
by Kristin Camitta Zimet Download: zimet-intercession.mp3 Cages stuffed with finches swung in bunches at the shrine on the jammed Bangkok street, and on a bench below them sat a girl, sunken-eyed, lap...
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Foxes
by Tammy Ramsey Download: ramsey-foxes.mp3 Each night against city ordinance she serves up dinner. The foxes prefer bread; raccoons, peanuts. Possum will eat anything except cucumbers, which will lie...
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Backyard Event
(with a chorus for jays and bees) by Rosemary Starace Download: starace-backyard-event.mp3 The rosemary spills from the clench of the pot the flux and the sex of a gravelly musk. Necessity sniffs at...
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Urban Biology Bingo
by Rosemary Mosco (Click image to view a larger version.) Rosemary Mosco (website) is a field naturalist by training who is interested in connecting people with environmental science through field...
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Animals in the City: Table of Contents
Ah, the Aardvark: Classifying Chaos in an Urban Zoo by KJ Hannah Greenberg The Bing by Gordon Gibson When the Fox Comes to the City by Patricia Fargnoli Escaped Lab Rat by Eileen Malone Mice of the...
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Animals in the City: issue summary
by David Cazden and Sherry Chandler Dave: One afternoon I was driving in downtown Lexington and saw a raccoon running along the sidewalk. Actually it was less a run and more a determined walk alongside...
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