Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2800 )

• Unusual Friendship Between Wolf And Bear Documented By Finnish Photographer

  

  Originally posted on Wolf Is My Soul: From boredpanda on August 12, 2015 by Dainius “It’s very unusual to see a bear and a wolf getting on like this” says... Read more

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

• Help Wanted on Tracking Biodiversity from Space

  

  “Conservation organisations and space agencies are being called on to join forces to decide how changes in biodiversity can be monitored globally. What, exactly... Read more

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

• Meat-eaters Are Speeding Worldwide Species Extinction

  

  “To find out [how meat consumption impacted biodiversity], Brian Machovina and his colleagues looked at studies that identified the world’s biodiversity... Read more

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

• Wildlife Groups Say 41 Tigers Have Died in India in Seven Months

  

  Conservationists say India is not doing enough to protect tigers. Six months after India boasted that its tiger population was growing fast, conservationists... Read more

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

• Mountains and Climate Change: A Global Concern

  https://www.youtube.com/v/h7eHz-rqMt0?fs=1 hl=fr_FR In a changing climate, mountain regions are among the most vulnerable. Read more

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

• Clean Energy, Not Coal, is the Solution to Poverty. #Auspol #ClimateChange

  

  It is the development conundrum of our era. Extremely poor people cannot lift themselves out of poverty without access to reliable energy. More than a billion... Read more

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

• Will Yellowstone Be Safer If This Bear is Killed?

  GarryRogers:With over half of all animals on Earth gone now, it’s time to carefully consider every act that will reduce them further. Read more

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

• Save the Shipwrecks to Save the Fish (and the Fishing)

  

  GarryRogers:Wildlife benefits from many of the objects abandoned by humans. Old mines provide homes for Ringtail troops, and an old sofa serves as a packrat... Read more

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

• How to Prevent Worldwide Climate Catastrophe. #Auspol

  GarryRogers:Only a little minion of the energy industry would worry about protecting coal. Originally posted on jpratt27: What is the relationship between... Read more

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

• Hothouse Mass Casualties Strike Egypt, Heatwave Hospitalizes Thousands in Japan

  

  #Global Warming–#Weather Extremes Back in May, official temperatures soared to 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) as humidity levels spiked in Cairo,... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• El Nino Crosses Monstrous Event Threshold

  Originally posted on robertscribbler: What’s the worst sin of all? If you agree with the Greek playwrights it would have to be hubris — or pride so terrible tha... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Research Shows Catastrophic Invertebrate Extinction in Hawai’i and Globally

  

  “Hawai’i has been called the “extinction capital of the world.” But, with the exception of the islands’ birds, there has until now been no accurate assessment o... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Northern California National Forests on Fire

  

  Last month’s storms in the North Coast resulted in hundreds of lightning strikes igniting forest fires across the region and throughout the Pacific Northwest. Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Report: U.S. Wind Energy Price Hits All-time Low

  GarryRogers:Renewable energy prices are falling! You can easily switch from fossil-fuel generated electricity to renewable energy. Here’s how:... Read more

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

• Bermuda High No More — Global Warming Shoves North Atlantic Anticyclone Toward...

  GarryRogers:Please read the comments on this and other posts for added information and interpretation. Originally posted on robertscribbler: The semi-permanent... Read more

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

• A New Resource for Ant Studies: Antmaps.org

  

  Visit the site to see the interactive map. The photo is of an Arizona Turtle Ant. “The goal of antmaps.org is to provide an intuitive and efficient framework fo... Read more

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

• Plant Lives: A Timely Coincidence

  

  Plant Life: A Brief History. Frederick Essig. Oxford University Press, 2015 [https://global.oup.com/academic/product/plant-life-9780199362646?cc=gb⟨=en... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Has the Amazon Rainforest Been Saved, Or Should I Still Worry?

  

  Deforestation Lucy Siegle: “Peak deforestation angst didn’t actually coincide with peak deforestation. While the wearing of “Save the Rainforest” T-shirts was d... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Fossil Fuel Ecocide Forces Starving Polar Bear to Hold Breath For Three Minutes...

  

  Image courtesy of the American Dream (The gaunt, emaciated and obviously starving polar bear that broke the recent diving record in a photo by Rinie van Meurs.... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2015 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Navajo Nation President Begaye Demands Immediate Explanation of EPA Accident.

  

  The EPA actually has no concern for the environment, they just happen to use the environment as a cover story to create laws and gain an advantage for the... Read more

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