Asia MurphyIf JJ Abrams Had Said, “Yes, and…”If you’re reading this, you’ve hopefully seen The Rise of Skywalker, meant to be the conclusion to the Skywalker Saga that started…12 min read·Dec 23, 2019----
Asia MurphyMakira Lessons: The One-Two Punch of Habitat & Alien SpeciesSomewhere in Madagascar’s most pristine rainforests, right at this very moment*, a feral cat is killing an adorable, chubby rat with fur…5 min read·Jan 16, 2019--1--1
Asia MurphyAll My Popular Science Writing!This is simply a document that holds all my popular science writing, available either here on Medium or on some other website. This…1 min read·Jan 10, 2018----
Asia MurphyThe Times Are A Changin’: Declines in Native Wildlife in MadagascarIt is the early 21st century. Cheetos are hot, avocados are putting millennials into debt, and where traveling across the ocean used to be…5 min read·Aug 31, 2017----
Asia MurphyMakira Lessons: Wherein A Common Bird and A Red Rat Are Low-Key High-MaintenanceIf you go into the Madagascar rainforest today, you’re in for two assured sightings: a small, black-and-white bird called a Madagascar…4 min read·Aug 3, 2017----
Asia MurphyMegazord Camera Trap Study Finds That Carnivores Like to EatTrail cameras are perhaps the coolest wildlife research tech used today. Those teeny GPS backpacks that send you locations of a tagged bat…3 min read·Jul 10, 2017----
Asia Murphy2,000 Ring-Tailed Lemurs Left In the Wild? Not So Fast…*Please note that we have published this information in the International Journal of Primatology here*6 min read·May 18, 2017--1--1
Asia MurphyMakira Lessons: The Fitoaty (aka the Creature with Seven Livers)“Are you sure?”5 min read·Feb 14, 2017----
Asia MurphyScience Twitter’s Year in HashtagsOther than being incredibly dashing and smart, scientists — particularly biologists and the corresponding Biology Twitter — tend to be…3 min read·Dec 30, 2016----
Asia MurphyMakira Lessons: Why Do Fosa Eat Soap (Or, Euplerids Are Enigmas)How would you feel about going on a spontaneous tropical cruise with a group of your closest friends? No planning, no talking it over, just…6 min read·Nov 24, 2016--1--1