Garry Rogers

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• Sponges Made Human Evolution Possible, New Research

  This video is called Sponge Feeding. From daily Haaretz in Israel: The precursor to life on earth? The humble sponge, new research says New paper says sea... Read more

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

• Is the Wolf a Real American Hero?

  

  How an ecological myth obscures the story of Yellowstone. . . Garry Rogers: Corrections always welcome. < p>See on www.nytimes.com Share this:MoreGoogle+... Read more

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

• Demand Legal Action Against Roadside Zoos

  

  Despite numerous violations against animal welfare and continual citations, the United States Department of Agriculture has yet to take action against two... Read more

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

• Of Drones and Cranes: UAV Technology Aids California Bird Conservation

  

  Sandhill Cranes congregate in great numbers at night, crowded together in flooded fields. How can California conservationists accurately count them. Enter a... Read more

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

• This Amazing Footage of Whales and Dolphins Will Change the Way You Look at...

  

  Drones have a bit of a public image problem, but man, they sure take great video of marine animals. Garry Rogers: Ah, very nice. See on grist.org http://grist. Read more

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

• Refuge May Allow Elk Hunting

  

  Finley managers say growing herd is hard on neighboring farms, but wildlife lovers object Garry Rogers: Wildlife “lovers” must speak up. The Elk cannot. See on... Read more

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

• Constructed Wetlands and Ecosystem Function

  

  The construction of wetlands has an important role to play in strategies to offset the loss of natural wetlands and treat wastewater. Typically, the... Read more

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

• Improving Governance For The Environment, One Citizen And One Pollinator At A...

  

  We have been noting increasing stories about loss of pollinators in the USA and Europe, and especially notice how seriously this problem is taken in the UK.... Read more

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

• As Milkweed Disappears, Monarchs Are Fading Away (Op-Ed)

  

  Last week, at a coffee farm in Costa Rica, I stumbled upon hundreds of butterflies, probably some kind of Heliconius species, all fluttering around a... Read more

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

• 10-metre Whale Caught in Tunisia Fisherman’s Nets Dies

  

  March 9th, 2014. A 10-metre (33-foot) whale died on Sunday after becoming tangled in a Tunisian fisherman’s nets off the coast of Sidi Bou Said town north of th... Read more

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

• Netherlands Wolves Past-present and Future

  

  The Eurasian wolf (Canis lupus lupus), also known as the European, common or forest wolf, is a subspecies of gray wolf which has the largest range among wolf... Read more

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

• Little Fish Causes Big Headache

  

  Santa Clarita – A critter the size of a goldfish has wiggled its way into a controversy that has turned off some canyon residents’ tap water, halted bulldozers... Read more

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

• Sustainable Sundays: The U.S. Senate If You Can Believe It!

  

  Grab your sleeping bag! Our Senate allies are staying up all night on Monday to call for climate action! You don’t have to actually burn the midnight oil, but... Read more

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

• Animal Deaths

  

  GarryRogers:Several stories about animal deaths are reported here. Originally posted on Earth Changing Extremities: Hundreds Of Chickens Dead, ‘Cause Unknown’ I... Read more

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

• Taking a Bite Out of Biodiversity

  

  GarryRogers:Livestock production to meet human meat desire is wiping out Earth’s carnivores and many other species. Originally posted on for Biodiversity's sake! Read more

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

• Tuna Truth

  

  Tuna Conservation: The Truth About Tuna “Most people I know, including myself, have found some environmental comfort in buying dolphin friendly tuna, but, I’m... Read more

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

• PIOMAS March 2014 – Arctic Sea Ice

  

  Another month has passed and so here is the updated Arctic sea ice volume graph as calculated by the Pan-Arctic Ice Ocean Modeling and Assimilation System... Read more

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

• Lions Disappearing Quickly

  

  A Species Under Threat The lion (Panthera leo) is synonymous with wild Africa, however few people realize that illegal killing, relentless habitat loss, and... Read more

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

• Climate Change Denials Vs. Science

  

  Garry Rogers: Need to respond to a climate-change denial? The help you need is probably here. See on www.skepticalscience.com Share this:MoreGoogle+ Garry... Read more

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

• Current Events: Antarctic Climate Change is Messing with the Motion of the Ocean

  

  The ocean’s coldest, saltiest waters are disappearing — thanks to Antarctic currents shutting down. See on grist.org Share this:MoreGoogle+ Garry RogersLike... Read more

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