Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2813 )

• EwasoLions.org

  

  It was a top honour to win the Whitley Award last week, but now we have our very own video narrated by none other than the legendary Sir David Attenborough.... Read more

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

• Drought and Bad Weather Make Last Year’s Oklahoma Deer Hunt Season Worst This...

  

  The Okla. Dept. of Wildlife Conservation released the deer harvest numbers for the 2013-14 hunting season. Fewer deer were killed by hunters in Okla. last seaso... Read more

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

• Mighty Mouse: Rare Rodent Raises Tensions Over Water Access

  

  WATER WAR: The U.S. Forest Service has locked out cattle belonging to ranchers in Otero County, N.M., because it wants to protect the habitat of the meadow... Read more

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

• Stop Rhino Poaching in South Africa

  

  Rhinos are majestic, docile animals that have walked the earth for millions of years. Yet 1004 rhinos were murdered in South Africa in 2013. Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Go Ahead, Laugh About Climate Change

  

  We welcome any recommendations on how to get the message out more effectively, perhaps especially when there is laughter involved: HOW TO LAUGH AT CLIMATE CHANG... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Happy Weekend: The Return of the Prodigal Elephant

  

  This clip shows a beautiful bull elephant named Ely. A young Amboseli male elephant, Ely gained international notoriety in the early 1990′s when he was... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Tell President Obama: Fight for Net Neutrality

  

  The FCC just met and voted to potentially undermine Net Neutrality. Obama promised to defend the Internet — and now he needs to keep his promise! See on... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Landscape Restoration

  

  Restoring degraded ecosystems — or creating new ones — has become a huge global business. China, for instance, is planting 90 million acres of forest in a... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• World’s Oldest Orca (She’s 103!) Spotted Along Canadian Coast

  

  Despite being a 103-year-old great-grandma, the orca named J2 — or, more affectionately, Granny — is in great shape. In little over a week, Granny and her pod... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Speciesism: If You Aren’t Angry, You Aren’t Paying Attention

  

  Kathleen Stachowski, Other Nations: If you aren’t angry, it’s possible that you aren’t concerned about speciesism. If you are concerned about speciesism but... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Is This What’s Killing off All the Bees?

  

  Sum of Us.org: Bees are dying off around the world in record numbers — but big retailers are still selling the poison that is killing them. Last season, 37... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Advocating Nature Conservation With Fiction

  

  Nature Conservation Novel A reader of my novel, Corr Syl the Warrior, emailed a review today that I decided to share. The novel is my first attempt to use... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• How Swaziland Protects Its Wildlife

  

  Both black rhino and white rhino were absent from Swaziland for nearly 70 years until in 1965, when the first pair of white rhinos returned to Mlilwane... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Plans for New Hong Kong Zoo Condemned by Animals Asia Foundation

  

  The South China Morning Post reports on the response of David Neale, Animal Welfare Director, Animals Asia Foundation, to a suggestion that Hong Kong needs... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Sentinel Spots ‘extraordinary’ Polar Melt: Satellite Reveals That Earth’s Larges...

  

  Austfonna, one of the largest ice caps in the world, is moving much faster than expected. This is according to the recent satellite images which reveal what... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Earth Riparian System Deterioration: A California Example

  

  Kevin Franck: “Bear ecology in riparian habitats, rebuilding riparian ecosystems, Using biomimetics or biomimicry to replicate nature. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• BOYCOTT Premier Proten Bars — BS Palm Oil Response

  

  Premier Protein bars are available in our company kitchen. But they contain palm kernel oil, which we all know is 1) evil; 2) destroys rainforest; 3) kills... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Florida Panthers and Other Wildlife Threatened by Big Oil

  

  Protect Florida Panthers from Big Oil From www.credomobilize.com “As a professional nature photographer, I have witnessed firsthand the leading cause of... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Oakland Zoo Plans To Destroy More Fragile Parkland

  

  Reprinted from East Bay Chapter – California Native Plant Society Conservation Oakland Zoo Proposes to Take Even More Public Land for its Expansion May 6, 2014... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Scientists Propose New Classification Scheme for Invasive Species

  

  Triage is a concept that is increasingly infiltrating the hearts and minds of conservationists and conservation researchers around the world. In a world of... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT