In the Media
See below for links to articles, interviews, etc. For info about my talks (public speaking engagements) including recorded presentations, see the “Talks” menu.
Television
APTV-PBS. “BIODIVERSITY Spotlight on Agriculture.” January 31, 2024
Op-eds
Reference Articles
“Biodiversity in Alabama.” Encyclopedia of Alabama, Alabama Humanities Foundation. June 12, 2013.
Interviews and Press Mentions
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For the Love of Alabama: R. Scot Duncan fell for the Southern state two decades ago. He’s been calling attention to its stunning biodiversity ever since / Earth Island Journal / July 24, 2024
2 Alabama authors make Library of Congress must-read books / Bham Now / May 16, 2024
Duncan: Alabama No. 1 for endangered species / Selma Times Journal / May 7, 2024
Are the Flamingos Blown in by Hurricane Idalia Here to Stay? / Garden & Gun / October 11, 2023
Flamingos have been spotted across the U.S. Hurricane Idalia may be why / The Washington Post / Sep. 13, 2023
Alabama ranked third in nation for most threatened wildlife; conservationist shares how you can help change that number / WBRC Birmingham / August 19, 2023
Eavesdropping on Alabama’s Feathered Tourists / Alabama Public Radio / June 15, 2023
Explore Black Heritage at These Southern Birding Destinations / National Audubon Society Magazine / June 15, 2023
Alabama Audubon Coastal Bird Banding 2023 at Fort Morgan / WKRG Mobile / April 19, 2023
Al.com. “Alabama home to third most endangered species in the nation.” July 5, 2023
Bham Now. “Alabama Audubon hires BSC professor and author as next executive director.” July 18, 2022
Bham Now. “Celebrate and support the rarest fishes on Planet Earth at Darter Festival 2018.” March 26, 2018
Bham Now. “Who Knew? Alabama ranks first in biodiversity. How did that happen?” October 30, 2017
Al.com. “Alabama’s rivers are crashing thanks to water rules that favor industry.” November 15, 2016
Philadelphia Sun. “Alabama’s Literary Keepers of the Legacy Part Two.” July 30, 2015
Al.com. “America's Amazon: How ancient ice, or the lack of it, shaped the amazing biodiversity of Alabama.” November 28, 2014
Environment & Energy Publishing. “Ala. scientists warn of major loss in biodiversity, a message that’s not popular.” July 21, 2014
Reuters. “Three new plants protected by the U.S. Endangered Species Act.” Aug 1, 2014
Alabama Living. April 2013. Pg 28. “On the Increase, Alabama’s Wild Hogs are also Wily.”
Southern Exposure: Jewel of Alabama: Conserving the Tensaw Delta (documentary). June, 2012. Film by Hiram Rogers.