Garry Rogers

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• Plant Trees, Save Lives

  

  Plant a tree, save a life Jason G. Goldman Conservation This Week Cottonwood Tree “Air pollution is a serious problem in the United States. Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Following ‘Rim Fire,’ What Should Be Done with the Trees Left Behind?

  

  BY Xander Landen August 3, 2014 at 4:24 PM EDT “A year after a California wildfire known as the “Rim Fire” burnt through over 250,000 acres of Sierra Nevada... Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Tanzanian Conservationists Propose Ways of Securing the Eastern Arc Mountain...

  

  RT @CommunityCEPF: Tanzanian conservationists propose ways of protecting #biodiversity in the @Data_EACF, http://t.co/8Glq2VUaqp @BirdLife_… Source:... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Commend Organizations for Rescuing Animals From Puppy Mill

  

  Target: Quebec Agriculture Ministry and other organizations Goal: Praise organizations for rescuing animals from deplorable conditions at puppy mill Quebec... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• 350 New Bird Species; More Than 25% Threatened

  

  From Birdlife One tenth of bird species flying under the conservation radar More than 350 newly recognised bird species have been assessed by BirdLife... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Sign the Animal Bill of Rights

  

  Animal Bill of Rights (ABR) Deprived of legal protection, animals are defenseless against exploitation and abuse by humans. Through the ABR, the Animal Legal... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• North American Waterfowl Are Newest Casualty of California’s Drought – The...

  

  “California wildlife officials are asking the public to help watch for sick waterfowl that may be suffering because of the drought. Avian botulism is more likel... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Animal Cruelty No Contest Plea from CA Livestock Auction Owner

  

  . Public News Service PHOTO: SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – The owner of a Southern California livestock auction house is facing probation and fines after pleading... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Animal Cruelty No Contest Plea from CA Livestock Auction Owner – Public News...

  

  Animal Cruelty No Contest Plea from CA Livestock Auction Owner. Public News Service PHOTO: SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – The owner of a Southern California... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• New Lawsuit To Protect Richardson Grove Redwoods

  

  News release from wildcalifornia.org: Third Lawsuit Filed to Prevent Caltrans From Vandalizing Ancient Redwoods in Richardson Grove State Park SAN FRANCISCO —... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Ban Cruel Wildlife Traps

  

  Target: Honorable Steve Thomson, Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resources. Goal: Ban the use of cruel leghold traps in British Columbia. Leghold traps... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Gila National Forest Plan Allows 3,000 Miles for Off-road Vehicles

  

  Off-road vehicles disturb wildlife and damage habitats. According to RoadFree.org, keeping wild areas free of roads is a remarkably cost-efficient way of... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Washington Fish & Wildlife Rejects Nonlethal Wolf Management

  

  Historical ties to special interests that harvest the land’s resources influence government wildlife agencies. The agencies are resisting the shift to... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• California Wake-up Call: Extreme Drought Will Lead to Migration Exit and Real...

  

  Reblogged on WordPress.com Source: garryrogers.com Share this:MoreGoogle+ Garry RogersLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Gila National Forest Plan Allows 3,000 Miles for Off-road Vehicles

  

  Press Release, Center for Biological Diversity, August 1, 2013. Off-road vehicle tracks beside a stream. The Center for Biological Diversity filed an appeal thi... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Washington Fish & Wildlife Rejects Nonlethal Wolf Management

  

  Eight Petitioning Groups Will Appeal Fish and Wildlife Commission Wolf Decision Press Release from the Center for Biological Diversity, August 1, 2014: “The... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• California Wake-up Call: Extreme Drought Will Lead to Migration Exit and Real...

  GarryRogers:Other drought stricken states are in the same, uh, boat. Arizona, my home state, has more than 300 golf courses. We have been mining ground water... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Why Spiders May Be the Human Races Ultimate Spin Doctors

  

  Source: www.theguardian.com Arachnids are essential for biodiversity and we are only starting to understand the medical and scientific benefits they could... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Chinas Hunger For Timber Is Wrecking Mozambique

  

  China’s hunger for timber is wrecking Mozambique By Jeanne Kim @jeannesjkim July 23, 2014 Reblogged from: Havehest China’s taking it all Reuters/Jianan Yu... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The American Crocodile on the Brink of Extinction

  

  “A crocodile takes a swim in Everglades National Park — but not all is rosy. There’s still work to be done to maintain populations worldwide. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT