Kyle Brooks

@kylefromohio.bsky.social

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I'm a wildlife biologist turned conservation communicator.│Currently in the mountains of Virginia.│All opinions mine.

A woman crouched down along an Appalachian stream flipping rocks for salamanders.
A tall tree with a thick trunk in a snowy forest.
A rosette of interwoven shelf mushrooms with layers of blue, tan, red, and other colors. Behind the rosette are red, orange, and brown leaves on the forest floor.
A tight cluster of leaves with white veins growing on the forest floor. A hand is nearby for scale, with the cluster larger than the hand.
A single dead tree standing on the edge of a mountain overlook. The mountains in the distance are covered in oranges and reds from the forest's fall colors.
A forest, with some of the understory burned and black, and other parts unburned and filled with leaves. Wisps of smoke rise from larger fallen logs.
A small salamander with bright orange skin, and occasional red dots lined in black.