Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2800 )

• The Staggering Amounts Americans Pay To Kill Exotic Animals

  

  – http://huff.to/1Jaqtm7Filed under: Animal Protection Sourced through Scoop.it from: animalsdeservetolive.com Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in ne... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Price of Wind Energy Hits All-Time Low in U.S.

  

  States hoping to increase their share of renewable energy to achieve the emissions reduction goals set forth in the President’s recently-announced Clean Power... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Harvesting Invasive Cattails to Restore Marsh Biodiversity

  

  CHEBOYGAN, Mich.—The diesel-powered harvester roars as ecologist Shane Lishawa crashes through dense, 7-foot-tall cattails toward an experimental plot... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• July’s Stupefying Heat Indexes in Southwest Iran. #Auspol #ClimateChange

  

  Stepping outside during the summer often leads to an immediate groan, as if you suddenly found yourself stuck in a sauna. But for people living in southwest Ira... Read more

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

• Toxic Threat of Cyanobacteria May Be Growing Worldwide

  GarryRogers:This is a serious threat to wildlife. Originally posted on Summit County Citizens Voice: Study calls for better monitoring, more warnings Staff... Read more

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

• Do Nanoparticles Threaten Sediment-dwelling Organisms?

  GarryRogers:The loss of wild animals, more than half, is scary. Anything that might harm them should be studied before it is used. Read more

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

• Public Lands: Feds Finalizing Management Plan for Wildlife Refuges in...

  

  Restoration and public use among the key focus areas Staff Report “FRISCO — After years of planning and public input, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials... Read more

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

• U.S. Forest Service Approves Massive Expansion of Summer Recreational...

  

  By Bob Berwyn FRISCO — The U.S. Forest Service is on track to approve a huge expansion of summer activities at Breckenridge Ski Area that will accommodate up... Read more

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

• Decoded Octopus Genome Reveals Secrets to Complex Intelligence

  

  “The elusive octopus genome has finally been untangled, which should allow scientists to discover answers to long-mysterious questions about the animal’s... Read more

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

• Global Warming Increases ‘food Shocks’ Threat #Auspol #ClimateChange

  

  Drought is one of the most significant impacts of climate change on food. Climate change is increasing the risk of severe ‘food shocks’ where crops fail and... Read more

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

• Zen for Rhinos

  

  Vietnam is the country responsible for the most demand in rhino horn. 75% of Vietnam is Buddhist. Recently the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC)... Read more

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

• Yellowstone: a Dangerous Place—for Bears

  

  GarryRogers:We must change our attitude toward wildlife. We shoot and poison for our convenience with little regard for the ecosystem consequences. We also... Read more

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

• CSI (and a Poison Pill) for Cats That Kill

  

  Domestic cats have become notorious in recent years as one of the most destructive invasive species on the planet, now threatening dozens of bird and mammal... Read more

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

• Happy Earth Overshoot Day! We’ve Now Used All Our Resources For The Year. #Auspol

  

  GarryRogers:This message is just not getting through to most people. We’ll do what we can. Originally posted on jpratt27: On this day in August 2015, humans hav... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Killing Cormorants: Study Finding Culling to Have No Impact Ignored, Audubon...

  

  PORTLAND — Conservation groups opposed to the ongoing killing of cormorants on the Columbia River to protect steelhead and salmon say they have documents showin... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Tumbling Down the Rabbit Hole Toward a Second Great Dying? World Ocean Shows a...

  

  The last time Earth experienced a Great Dying was during a dangerous transition from glaciation and to hothouse. We’re doing the same thing by burning fossil... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Progress Toward the Perfect Pea

  

  A group at the John Innes Centre has developed peas that will help animals absorb more protein from their diet. The study is published in PLOS ONE today. Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Microbial Companions of Humans and Animals Are Highly Specialized

  

  “Humans and animals are never alone. Everyone is host to over two thousand different species of microbes, of which most colonize our bodies only after we are... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Study Quantifies Natural Gas Development Impacts on Mule Deer

  

  A new study by Colorado State University and Colorado Parks and Wildlife found that natural gas development could be adversely impacting large areas of... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Wrecked Pacific Storm Track Now Runs From Equator to Arctic Ocean

  GarryRogers:This post generates big questions: Will this system grow year by year until energy delivery to the pole is a permanent global pattern. Are the... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT