City Wildlife Saves D.C.’s Urban Animals

March 24, 2026

By Mia Pech Washington, D.C. may be known for its monuments and busy streets, but it’s also home to an incredible variety of wildlife. When these animals are injured or […]

Profs & Pints DC: The Lives and Minds of Potomac Dolphins

April 9, 2025

Profs and Pints DC presents: “The Lives and Minds of Potomac Dolphins,” with Janet Mann, professor of biology and psychology at Georgetown University and author of Deep Thinkers: Inside the […]

Profs & Pints DC: Why I Choose the Bear

June 28, 2024

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Why I Choose the Bear,” on the habits and virtues of Ursus americanus, with Jennifer M. Mullinax, associate professor of wildlife ecology and environmental science […]

Profs & Pints DC: District of Coyotes


Profs and Pints DC presents: “District of Coyotes,” with Megan Draheim, professor of practice at Virginia Tech’s Center for Leadership in Global Sustainability and founding director of the District Coyote […]

Profs & Pints DC: The Buzz on Bees

May 2, 2024

Profs and Pints DC presents: “The Buzz on Bees,” a guide to Washington’s busiest residents and how to make them happy at home, with Sam Droege, biologist at the USGS […]

Profs & Pints DC: Raccoons Unmasked

March 18, 2024

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Raccoons Unmasked,” with John Hadidian, urban wildlife expert and instructor in natural resources for Virginia Tech. Biologist John Hadidian spent more than 10 years hot […]

Profs & Pints DC: Urban Wildlife 101

May 30, 2023

Profs and Pints DC presents: “Urban Wildlife 101,” a look at Washington’s ecosystem and the creatures that inhabit it, with John Hadidian, professor of practice at Virginia Tech’s Center for […]

City Wildlife to the Rescue

June 13, 2022

At a fancy condo building by the C&O Canal in Georgetown, everyone knows their job. Starting in early spring, the people living on the ground floor, who have enclosed courtyards, […]