Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2800 )

• Victory-New York Addresses the Elephant in the Room

  

  “The US is a huge part of the global trade in ivory, second only to China. And within the US, New York is the number one importer ivory into the country. Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Tanzania to Employ 500 Wildlife Conservators

  

  Tanzania will employ about 500 new wildlife conservation staff in the upcoming fiscal year to reduce the staff shortage at the country’s wildlife authority,... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Kenya: Six Poachers Shot Dead At Timau, Meru County

  

  Six suspected poachers have been killed at the Timau police road block during a shoot out with police Tuesday morning. Source: allafrica.com Now that’s what... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• WWF Supports Sport Hunting

  

  7 WWF Supports Sport Hunting WWF Supports Sport Hunting – The International Marches For Elephants and Lions was a game changer around the world in that they... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• We’re in a War Over Climate Change…

  

  By Paul B. Farrell, MarketWatch SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (MarketWatch) — America’s “WWIII, the Global Warming War” was launched by the Bush Pentagon in 2004... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• A Welcome Political Initiative to Preserve Life in The Oceans

  

  “It has been a while since this blog waded into the murky sordid waters of politics, but recent national news demands notice…and, for once, the political... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Wolf Execution ‘quota’ a Measure of Wisconsin DNR’s Ignorance

  

  “On Wednesday, June 25, the Natural Resources Board, comprised predominantly of appointed hunter activists, will “consider” the hunter-controlled wolf... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• International Animal Rights Conference: 11.-14.9.2014 – Luxembourg

  

  “The fourth international animal rights conference in Luxembourg will take place on September 11th until 14th 2014 at the Kulturfabrik in Esch, Luxembourg. Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Archdruid Report: The Stories of Our Grandchildren

  

  Among those neglected landscapes of the mind, though, the territory that seems most crucial to me involves the role that stories play in shaping our ideas and... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Hunt for the Golden Mole Review of Richard Girling’s ‘entertaining and...

  

  Richard Girling’s tale of an elusive burrowing mammal turns into a compelling study of humankind’s devastating cruelty to animals. Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• One Special Rhino

  

  “As if timing his arrival to perfectly coincide with 2012-13 as International Year of the Rhino, Sumatran rhino calf “Andatu” was born at the Sumatran Rhino... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Moreton Island, An Alphabetical Adventure: Q-Z

  

  Well, here we are in nether regions of the alphabet, which was always going to be the toughest section of this journey. But by taking a few liberties with... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Moreton Island, An Alphabetical Adventure: Q-Z

  

  Well, here we are in nether regions of the alphabet, which was always going to be the toughest section of this journey. But by taking a few liberties with... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• “Extreme Huntress” and Hunting’s Flimsy Facade

  

  Kathleen Stachowski Other Nations. “How extreme does one have to be to earn the title of “Extreme Huntress”? Don’t let the diminutive -ess suffix trick you... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Suffer the Children…… of All Species

  

  Yesterday I held the sweetest 3-month-old baby boy. I watched in amazement as he shivered when I lightly rubbed my finger over the bottom of his foot. He... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Change the Way You Think About Animals

  

  “In my recent article “A Fox Is a Cow Is a Cat,” I touched upon how we reconcile our choice to treat some animals with respect, such as our own companion animal... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Changing the Way We Think About Animals

  

  “In my recent article “A Fox Is a Cow Is a Cat,” I touched upon how we reconcile our choice to treat some animals with respect, such as our own companion animal... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Animal Cruelty and Dropping The Ball On A Killer

  

  “There has been much discussed lately about Michael Vick and his recent endorsement deal re-signing by Nike, who dropped him after he was charged with... Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• 5 Reasons Not to Eat Fish

  

  5. Seals and sea lions are scapegoated and shot by commercial fishermen and their lackeys who blame the marine mammals for dwindling fish populations. Read more

  Posted on 21 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Coca-Cola Tackles Water Scarcity with Danube Restoration Project

  

  “Coca-Cola Enterprises has reinforced its global water stewardship efforts in a ground-breaking collaboration with WWF to restore vital wetlands and... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT