Thor Hanson

2 months ago | kirkusreviews.com | Thor Hanson |Amy Tan |Walter Isaacson

Far from the first natural history of the backyard, but a good one. Exploring the wild world behind his house. Conservation biologist Hanson lives in the Pacific Northwest, so most of his property is a temperate rain forest, but its rich biome serves him well.

Sep 24, 2024 | kirkusreviews.com | Thor Hanson |Sandra Markle |Kate Messner

Zeroes in on a delightful, quirky aspect of the famed composer’s life. Mozart makes beautiful music with Star, a starling who can imitate many kinds of sounds. In Vienna, even when unusual pets were all the rage, local birds like starlings weren’t very popular. But the story goes that in the spring of 1784, Mozart heard a starling in a pet store sing out one of his own compositions.

Sep 6, 2024 | sanjuanislander.com | Thor Hanson

I have known Rick Hughes for half a century, but even people who’ve known him for half an hour will probably have heard these four words:  “How can I help?”  Rick’s first instinct is always to do what he can for others.  That basic compassion makes him an excellent friend, but it’s also a great foundation for public service, ensuring policy decisions that are people-focused and grounded in the needs of the community.

Feb 21, 2024 | booksummary5.wpcomstaging.com | Thor Hanson

Chapter 1 What’s The Triumph of Seeds by Thor HansonThe Triumph of Seeds by Thor Hanson is a book that explores the fascinating world of seeds and their critical role in the natural world. Hanson delves into the history of seeds, from their evolutionary origins to their importance in agriculture and human civilization. He also discusses the various ways in which seeds have evolved in order to survive and thrive in different environments.

Sep 19, 2023 | seedquest.com | Thor Hanson

September 19, 2023 Blueprint for non-transgenic edited plants (Nature) September 18, 2023 Conversatin avec Pierre-Benoit Joly, président du centre INRAE de Toulouse (France Bleu) September 15, 2023 Q&A With ADAMA's Chief Sustainability Officer - A strong Commitment, underpinned by ambitious targets Syngenta Asia Pacific's Chris Chen on how AI and digital solutions are reshaping agriculture in the region (TechNode Global) September 14, 2023 Magical ASML & Horticulture September 13, 2023 The...