Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2813 )

• A Study Break

  

  Science fiction reports possibilities. The novel Corr Syl the Warrior introduces an Earth on which intelligence appeared long before humans. A Study Break. Read more

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

• Wolf Weekly Wrap- Up – Defenders of Wildlife Blog

  

  California wavering on protection for gray wolves under state law; Defenders of Wildlife featured on the HLN’s Jane Velez-Mitchell show tonight; A close up... Read more

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

• Protect Rare Bird Species from Extinction

  

  Western yellow-billed cuckoos once lived in abundance in the Western United States. Due to the near-total destruction of their natural habitat, they now face... Read more

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

• 7th Bear–Including An Adult Female Bear–Killed After Woman Bitten in Florida

  

  [Never mind that the subdivision backs up against a wildlife sanctuary. When a non-human animal dares to threaten a human, it's not just an eye for an eye, but... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Consumers: Refuse To Purchase Captive Birds

  

  Cruelty Of International Bird Trade People are fascinated at the sight and chirping of birds in pet shops and are willing to pay huge sums just to own an... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• NASA GISS Shows March 2014 Was Third Hottest on Record as Arctic Heatwave Spurs...

  

  (NASA GISS Global Land-Ocean Temperature Anomaly vs the, already hotter than normal, 1951 to 1980 mean. Image source: NASA.) According to NASA’s Global... Read more

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

• US Forest Harvest by Omani Company

  

  Forest Harvest Does Not Benefit Wildlife In a deal for the largest forest management project ever undertaken in the Southwest, the U.S. Read more

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

• Participate In World Week for Animals in Labs — Plan an Event.

  

  Please register your event for World Week for Animals in Laboratories (WWAIL) today. IDA sponsors this annual event to ensure that the suffering of animals in... Read more

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

• March For Elephants | Saving The Elephant From Extinction

  

  March for Elephants is passionate about changing the story on behalf of elephants. Elephants in the wild are slated for extinction in 10 years. Join the cause. Read more

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

• Fact Attack: Endangered Species No. 111 – Dorcas Gazelle

  

  “We cannot have peace among men whose hearts delight in killing any living creature. By every act that glorifies or even tolerates such moronic delight in... Read more

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

• Texas Farmers Fear Arrival of New Dust Bowl

  

  “Texas farmers fear arrival of new Dust Bowl Those who have lived in America most of their lives know a little something of the Dust Bowl era during the Great... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• World Week for Animals in Laboratories

  

  April 20-26, 2014 Please Help End the Needless Abuse of Animals for Cosmetics Testing Please join In Defense of Animals (IDA) and others for World Week for... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Recall: Something Even Nastier Than Usual Lurks in Tyson Chicken Nuggets!!!

  

  Sunday, April 6, 2014 Recall: Something Even Nastier than Usual Lurks in Tyson Chicken Nuggets Daisy Luther Activist Post Just in case chicken “nuggets” aren’t... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• CANNED HUNTING: South Africa’s SHAME

  

  There is something so reprehensible about Canned hunting that people worldwide, from all walks of life, came together on March 15, 2014 to protest against it.... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• A Supply-Side Voice for the Timber Industry

  

  The Evergreen Foundation supports sustainable forest harvest. It’s board of directors is composed of industry and finance managers and former government... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Make a Mark for Wildlife: Arizona Wildlife Tax Check-off

  

  “The Arizona Wildlife Fund is a voluntary program that allows Arizona taxpayers to help conserve the state’s wildlife simply by marking the Arizona Wildlife... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Chinese Orchids Are in Trouble, Here’s How to Save Them | Conservation

  

  Orchid species suffer thanks to their use in Traditional Medicine. Most conservation efforts don’t work but some scientists have an unconventional proposal.... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Help Give Renosterveld a Home – Africa Geographic Magazine Blog

  

  On the southernmost end of the African continent lies the smallest, but richest, plant kingdom on Earth: the Cape Floristic Kingdom. Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• HARBIN, China: China’s Tiger Parks Under Fire from Conservationists, Animal...

  

  The tourists piled into the bus, which took them through a series of gates into an enclosed, snow-covered field. Within minutes, the bus _ modified so that a... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Another Oil Leak Reported in Southern Utah; At The Grand Staircase

  

  (Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) Burnt sagebrush and oil-covered junipers line the perimeter of the pond at Citation Oil Company’s #11 oil well leak in... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT