Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2814 )

• BLM Given Notice About Endangered Species Act Violations in Idaho

  

  WWP Intends to Sue if Grazing Continues to Harm Bull Trout in the Little Lost River Watershed- Boise, Idaho — Today, Western Watersheds Project (WWP) gave the... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Forestry Goal 15: Life on Land

  

  Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss “Human life depends on the earth as much as the... Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Animal Rights 101, Continued – Animal Legal Defense Fund

  

  “Last year ALDF and the Center for Biological Diversity teamed up as the only leading animal protection and environmental organizations to start breaking the... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Sea Otters Might Be Struggling With Biodiversity – ABC Action News

  

  Sea Otter Awareness Week is about more than how cute they are. Here’s the current state of the species. Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.abcactionnews. Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Planet at the Crossroads

  

  This Editor’s note precedes the post:“The IUCN World Conservation Congress 2016 will be the first major international conservation event held in the United... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Seeing Red… (squirrels)

  

  Everyone loves red squirrels, but many of us Brits have never seen them in the wild. The once widespread animals are now restricted to a few small pockets of... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Study: Spread of Deserts Costs Trillions, Spurs Migrants

  

  “OSLO—Land degradation, such as a spread of deserts in parts of Africa, costs the world economy trillions of dollars a year and may drive tens of millions of... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• U.N.: Paris Climate Summit Pledges Won’t Avoid Warming

  

  “The greenhouse gas emission cuts being pledged by the world’s nations will fall short of restricting global warming to 2°C, the U.N.’s climate chief and U... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Patterns In Nature : The Independent Life Of Bristlecone Pine Forests

  

  Perhaps I am drawn by the gnarled beauty of the very independent Bristlecone Pine where its scraggly curves and pointed, broken, wildly fractal branches grow ou... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Trapping in the 21st Century

  

  by Stephen Capra “How is it as a society that in this day and time, understanding as we do the connection between a healthy, vibrant community of wildlife and... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Our Seas Are Being Degraded. Fish Are Dying, but Human Life is Threatened Too |...

  

  “A definitive study released last week found that the amount of wildlife in our oceans has fallen by half in 45 years. Academic and marine expert Callum... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• It’s Hyperphagia Time for Bears

  

  Bears now seeking extra calories to fatten up for hibernation- “In case folks have forgotten, though few who read The Wildlife News are in that category,... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• How Farm Subsidies Could Save the World, Not Trash It

  

  “Agricultural subsidies are, let’s face it, incredibly complicated and boring, and that’s the eternal problem with changing them: It’s just too hard to get the... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Can This Book Help Stop The Current Mass Extinction?

  

  “There have been five known mass extinctions in Earth’s history, the most recent of which took out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago. Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• New Wolverine Sightings

  

  “With fewer than 300 individuals in the Lower 48, the wolverine is one of the most imperiled species in the U.S. Wolverines once thrived throughout the West’s... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Wildlife Managers Assessing Fire Impacts

  

  “For a second consecutive year, state wildlife managers are scrambling to assess the damage caused by massive wildfires that scorched four state wildlife areas... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Thousands of Turtles Nest on Costa Rica Beach – Video

  

  Thousands of sea turtles come ashore to lay their eggs on the coast of Costa Rica. The incredible scenes were filmed by local wildlife experts in north-western... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Tree Planting Can Harm Ecosystems

  

  The world’s grassy biomes are key contributors to biodiversity and ecosystem services, and are under immense pressure from conversion to agriculture and tree... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• World Must Avert Devastating Flood of Climate Refugees – Climate News Network

  

  By Alex Kirby A senior British politician says we face a humanitarian crisis on an immense scale if millions of people have to flee the impacts of global... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Population Impacts

  

  “There are thousands of essays, articles and books dealing with population but “Overdevelopment, Overpopulation, Overshoot” provides a convincing new way of... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT