Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2813 )

• Speak Up for Wolves in Alaska

  

  “If we leave wolves alone, we’ll be the ones to benefit.” Marybeth Holleman This guest Call to Action is by Marybeth Holleman, co-author of the book Among Wolve... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Pawnee Grasslands

  

  Years ago while on a bird walk in New Jersey, I had asked world class birder Pete Dunne, what some of his favorite birding places were in this country. Without... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Plants Release Chemical Weapons and Deploy Insect Armies in Their Defence

  

  Animals have an easy life. They can run, hide, or bite back when predators are on the prowl. Plants cannot. Instead they have evolved to deploy a range of... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Stop Euthanizing Rescued Animals

  

  Target: CEO, Wayne Pacelle Goal: Require shelters to allow rescue groups to save animals A recent Huffington Post article outlined how The Humane Society of... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Save Aquatic Wildlife from Invasive Species

  

  Target: Jerry Brown, Governor of California Goal: Criminalize the importation and sale of invasive American bullfrogs in California In California, American... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• A Secret Form of Animal Abuse: Greed.

  

  Hi all As you know I have my MCM project which last month kicked off with some articles about Wolf Haven International, A great organization that stands up for... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Because This is America and This is How We Work~

  

  The Constitution of the United States Of America: Public Domain A WP friend sent me some links yesterday that he thought I might find interesting. Read more

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

• Nebraska’s First Mountain Lion Hunt Could Also Be Last

  

  ‘It was the first time he had ever seen a mountain lion.’ [Too bad he couldn't just enjoy the experience, instead of ruining it for all others and ending the... Read more

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

• Newsweek Engulfed In Social Media Backlash on Eve of Historic WAZA Dolphin...

  

  Kirsten Massebeau, “A Newsweek article entitled “A Social Media Storm Descends on Taiji, the Japanese Town at the Center of a Dolphin Slaughter” is on the... Read more

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

• Tough Decisions on the Front Line of Nature Conservation

  

  (CNN) — It is easy to criticize zoos and aquariums when healthy animals are culled, particularly when they are from endangered species. Read more

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

• Another Rhino Suffers Agonising Death at the Hand of Poachers

  

  This rhinoceros was killed and its horn hacked off by poachers at the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in the northeastern state of Assam, in India. See on... Read more

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

• Save Wildlife from Toxic Oil Spill

  

  A major oil company is looking to pump toxic tar sands oil through aging pipelines along the east coast of the United States, threatening to pollute the water... Read more

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

• We Are Not Protecting Our Fresh Water Sources and Our Oceans….

  

  Just yesterday, an oil refinery in Indiana spilled an “undetermined” amount of oil into Lake Michigan. I don’t have to tell you just how devastating this could... Read more

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

• Australia Should Enlist Dingoes to Control Invasive Species

  

  Introduced species pose one of the greatest threats to Australia’s fauna and flora, but expensive efforts to control them aren’t working. Read more

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

• VERY GRAPHIC MEDIA: Petitions to Sign: “Torneo De Lazo” Horses Eviscerated...

  “I actually started writing this several weeks ago, but can only now bring myself to finish it, as my tears have dried up given way to anger! No animal... Read more

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

• Zimbabwe: Hwange Land Takeover ‘Threatens’ Presidential Elephant Herd

  

  There is rising concern for the future welfare and safety of Zimbabwe’s Presidential Elephant Herd, because of the takeover of a piece of land in Hwange, which... Read more

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

• State Allowed Logging on Plateau Above Landslide

  

  In recent decades the state allowed logging — with restrictions — on the plateau above the Snohomish County hillside that collapsed in last weekend’s deadly... Read more

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

• Science: for the Sheer Fun of It: How Nature is Saved.

  

  Richard Flavell promotes the view that observation-driven studies have a place in science. . . . . Garry Rogers: Observation is the foundation of nature... Read more

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

• Idaho Fish and Game – News Release

  

  A Washington County poaching spree during the fall of 2012 that left more than a dozen deer and three domestic cows dead has come to light, and the four... Read more

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

• Hope for the Diminishing Saskatchewan River Delta?

  

  The first thing a visitor from southern Canada might notice about Cumberland House is the almost complete absence of commerce. There’s no Tim’s, no car... Read more

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