Welcome to TayBi’s Journals!
Lil TayBi (“tay-bee”) is getting up close and personal with nature. Wholesome and curious, she wants to share with you everything she’s learning along the way!

Biology is TayBi’s main journal, but there are others…
As well as a biology journal, TayBi also scribbles down some personal stories and general musings as well.
Here are some journal entries below:
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Read more: Tourists Are Seabird Guardians

Tourists Are Seabird Guardians
During the COVID-19 pandemic, when the world ground to a halt, it presented scientists with a unique opportunity to quantify how human presence affects the environment. A large majority found that ‘nature was healing’. Yet I came across a paper called “COVID-19 lockdown reveals tourists as seabird guardians”.
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Read more: A Panda’s Pelage Keeps It Hidden

A Panda’s Pelage Keeps It Hidden
When we think of a panda, we think of a round, fluffy, caricature of a bear. Their charisma and iconicity knows no bounds, yet, for the longest time, scientists have been baffled by the panda’s appearance.
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Read more: Movie Review: Past Lives

Movie Review: Past Lives
[Warning : spoilers!] I swear by this movie to every person who asks me for recommendations. I took two sets of friends to see this film with me on two separate occasions, and though everyone appreciated the film, I was the only one left bawling my eyes out as the credits rolled in. After relentlessly…
Doodle highlight: ‘Wildflowers Disapprove’
‘Wildflowers Disapprove’ is a digitally illustrated poster depicting wildflowers angrily staring down at a piece of carelessly discarded rubbish, offended by its intrusion into their space. Each flower is modelled after a UK wildflower species (common poppy, corn camomile, corncockle, cornflower, corn marigold). Experimenting with bold lines, textured pens, and vibrant colours, this poster conveys a strong visual message: DO NOT LITTER!




