Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2800 )

• Save Orangutans from Deforestation

  

  Target: Indra K. Nooyi, CEO of PepsiCo Goal: Save the last remaining habitat of orangutans and other rainforest wildlife from being converted to palm oil... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Scientists Should Blog

  

  By Corey Bradshaw As ConservationBytes.com is about to tick over 1 million hits since its inception in mid-2008, I thought I’d share why I think more... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Superbug Threat as Grave as Climate Change

  

  Infectious disease specialists spoke out last week about the poor response of the world so far to the dire threat of antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria.... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• I Woke Up This Morning Ready to Cry

  

  Written by Michael and Karen Budkie of S.A.E.N Editor’s Note: I usually add pictures to posts and re-posts alike but this one needs no additions to be a voice... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Fading Forests: The High Cost of Invasive Pests

  

  In the past 12 years, 28 new invasive pests have been introduced to North American forests, exacting high ecological and economic tolls. What’s going on? Can... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Elephant Poachers Have A New Problem: US Marines

  

  AvbrytBeskärningen klar Dra i hörnen på rutan ovan för att beskära ditt nya profilfoto. Sparar din nya profilbild Africa Cries Film Production ltd... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Mutation and Mahem: The Human Failure

  

  The diverse Arizona Upland of the Sonoran Desert is my favorite vegetation. I am far less fond of the weeds that covers the desert after fire. Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• American Oystercatcher Conservation

  

  American Oystercatcher form WikipediaThe American Oystercatcher Working Group seeks to develop, support, and carry out rangewide research and management... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Wolf Weekly Wrap- Up

  

  Pups from Oregon’s Wenaha Pack.U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service jumps in to save Mexican gray wolf pups, but are they going about it the right way? Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Ecuador Amazon Parrots, New Study

  This video is called Parrot Clay Lick at Yasuni National Park, Amazon, Ecuador. From the BBC: 23 May 2014 Last updated at 16:44 GMT Study offers snapshot of rar... Read more

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

• Cli-fi: a Short Essay on Its Worlds and Its Importance

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Science Fiction by Gregers Andersen French philosopher Paul Ricoeur once wrote: “The first way human beings attempt to... Read more

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

• Ewwwww, We’re Not Watching “Animal Planet” Anymore

  

  To anyone who is angry at what Animal Planet did to wolves and are fed up with the anti-wildlife and non-educational programming being aired on Discovery owned... Read more

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

• Australia: Act Now to Block the Carmichael Coal Mega-mine!

  

  Tell Environment Minister Hunt we don’t want the reckless expansion of new coal developments threatening our Great Barrier Reef.#savethereef See on... Read more

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

• They Die Piece By Piece

  

  OC Comment: I post this each year because I believe it is very important for people to understand the conditions of slaughterhouses – ALL slaughterhouses. Read more

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

• Arctic Sea Ice Melt Will Release About 100,000,000,000,000 Particles of Plastic

  

  Arctic sea ice formation processes concentrate plastic particles into the ice. This figure shows the total number of microplastic pieces presented as values... Read more

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

• Elephant Poached in Kruger National Park for the First Time in 10 Years

  

  The first confirmed elephant poaching incident in the Kruger National Park (KNP) in well over ten year has taken place The South African National Parks... Read more

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

• Wildlife Extra News – Elephant Poached in Kruger National Park for the First Tim...

  

  The first confirmed elephant poaching incident in the Kruger National Park (KNP) in well over ten year has taken place The South African National Parks... Read more

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

• Nesting Eagles Harassed with Helicopter Logging

  

  “Last week the Klamath National Forest took a calculated risk to knowingly harass a pair of Bald eagles and their babies with helicopter logging just 1,500... Read more

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

• Climate Fiction: An Interview with Dan Bloom on Cli Fi

  

  Dan Bloom, a native of Massachusetts and a graduate of Tufts University in Boston where he majored in world literature has spent the last 40 years working as a... Read more

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

• Global Warming Linked to Frigid U.S. Winter, Scientist Says – NBC News

  

  The extreme cold and snow across the eastern half of the United States this past winter makes global warming seem laughable. But, paradoxically, the blasts of... Read more

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