Garry Rogers

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• Rainforest Trust to Protect 80,000 Acres in the Philippines

  

  Rainforest Trust is planning to conserve 80,000 acres on Palawan Island in the Philippines, dedicating the land to protect the wildlife and biodiversity of the... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Peak Sprawl Happened 20 Years Ago in the US

  

  The societal and human wreckage caused by sprawl is a common topic of discussion these days, but it seems the growth of sprawl peaked decades ago. Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• New Species of Rove Beetle

  Originally posted on Living With Insects Blog: Stylianos Chatzimanolis recently described a new species of rove beetle among unidentified beetles in specimens... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Duke of Cambridge Wants to Destroy Royal Ivory in Fight Against Poaching

  

  Conservationists have welcomed comments by the Duke of Cambridge supporting the fight against the illegal wildlife trade, as he said he would like to see the... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• My Blog Plan

  

  Mourning Cloak Butterfly (Nymphalis antiopia) Folks, I have been trying to stick with long original posts on this blog. I will continue posting my original... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Animal Fur Harvested in Blood, Agony, and Death

  

  Introduction to Animal Fur The animal fur opposition movement began in the 1800′s and surged in the U. S. in the 1970′s, becoming a major force... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Update from Last Week’s Ivory Summit in London

  

  Last year, 50,000 elephants were killed. In case you missed that, in 2013, 50,000 elephants were killed for their tusks. Or think of this: every 15 minutes an... Read more

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

• Save Tiger From Torture and Execution

  

  PLEASE TAKE ACTION with the following instructions to help This Tigress. She Needs all the help she can get. Please also share as far as you can, Time is not... Read more

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

• Shocking Conditions At Dog Farms

  

  Dog farms have high numbers of dogs dying of diseases, including tetanus from untreated wounds inflicted from fighting within the cages. Read more

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

• Mexican Wolves (2) Will Be Released in Arizona

  

  Releases to replace Mexican wolves illegally shot between 2011 and 2013 (from Arizona Game and Fish Department) The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and... Read more

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

• Sir David Attenborough Report: Millions Have Never Seen Common Native Animals...

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) Ahead of Sir David Attenborough’s new series ‘Natural Curiosities’ report discovers that... Read more

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

• Story: Lactella

  

  High intelligence remains a mystery. Why aren’t all animals intelligent? Ivan Johns Ivan Johns, the new Mountainview City Manager, had one eccentricity. Read more

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

• Plants Adapt to Accommodate a Long Proboscis in South Africa. – AoB Blog

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) Our Grant-Stebbins week continues. Today it’s a question of looking at the geographical... Read more

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

• Check out the 2013 National Environmental Scorecard

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) Have your members of Congress been voting to protect our air and water? Find out on LCV’s... Read more

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

• Nakupenda (I Love You) Africa

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) In honor of St. Valentine, share the love for animals, for Africa.. “Where there is love... Read more

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

• Dolphins, Seals and Birds Killed in Storm Onslaught in Cornwall

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) Wildlife in Cornwall has taken a battering in the relentless storms with ‘an unprecedented... Read more

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

• Maybe If We Had Worshipped the Creation

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) Created by Jim Robertson Sunday school children are taught that it is blasphemy to worship... Read more

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

• “Tools of the Trade” Starring Jackie Chan – YouTube

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) Jackie Chan and Spike the rhino team up for this anti-rhino horn message. Learn more about... Read more

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

• Law Commission Says Powers Needed to Curb Non-native Plants and Animals

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) Non-native species such as parakeets or the aquatic plant crassula threaten biodiversity of... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Would You Ditch Your House to Help Out a Tiger?

  

  See on Scoop.it – Garry Rogers Nature Conservation News (#EcoSciFi) In a remote region of India, 98 percent of people surveyed said that they would relocate to... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT