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If you've ever complained that the kids today just don't understand how things used to be in the good old days, then you've grasped the concept of shifting baselines. The phrase, coined by University of British Columbia's Fisheries Centre Director Dr. Daniel Pauly in 1995, refers to the way that…
Jennifer Jacquet is the Blog-mistress of Shifting Baselines, where you will get disemvowelled if you eat Chilean Sea Bass in the comments. Especially if you smack your lips while eating. At the Science Blogging Conference three weeks ago, Jennifer spoke on the panel on Changing Minds through…
Fans of Jennifer Jacquet's and Randy Olson's maritime musings over at Shifting Baselines will be glad to know that they have recently added a new co-blogger to the mix. Josh Donlan shares their passion for conservation but brings his own unique terrestrial approach. Josh sent us his answers the…
We have a new scienceblog here, Shifting Baselines, authored by Jennifer Jaquet and associated with Randy Olson's Shifting Baselines Ocean Media Project. She has already opened up shop with an absolutely horrible, conflicting argument: Should We Continue to Eat Seafood? "But it tastes so good," I…