Blogs about: Habitat Loss

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Obama admin scraps logging plan in Ore. carbon sinks

Alan Gregory wrote 2 days ago: A good piece here from the NY Times. Another Bush-era boondoggle shut down. … more →

Tags: Carbon, carbon dioxide, Carbon Emissions, carbon footprint, carbon sink, climate change, Habitat destruction, habitat fragmentation, logging

Simmering in the Soil

Kestrel wrote 1 week ago: A quote from an article by author Edward Hoagland, age 76, published in Harper’s Magazine, Mar … more →

Tags: climate change, Elephants, Endangered Species, extinction, Palm Oil, vanishing wildlife, Africa, bushmeat, Human-Wildlife Conflict

Conservation Scholars: Paul Ehrlich

CJAB wrote 2 weeks ago: The Conservation Scholars series highlights leaders in conservation science and includes a small bio … more →

Tags: anthropocene, Biodiversity, climate change, Conservation, Conservation Biology, conservation scholars, Ecology, ecosystem services, Education

Eating What Bugs Us

sdshspress wrote 2 weeks ago: Somewhere I saw a bumper sticker that read, “Birds eat what bugs them.” Come to think of it, bugs ea … more →

Tags: flea beetle, invasive species, Jerry Wilson, Missouri River, Nature, SDSHS Press, South Dakota, South Dakota history, Vermillion

Patience and Survival

sdshspress wrote 1 month ago: There’s something invigorating about watching corn grow. In hot, humid weather it seems to rise an i … more →

Tags: big bluestem, Contemplation, Corn, Drought, Indian grass, invasive species, Jerry Wilson, Nature, Northern Plains

June Issue of Conservation Letters

CJAB wrote 1 month ago: Quick off the mark this month is the new issue of Conservation Letters. There are some exciting new … more →

Tags: Asia, Borneo, Carbon, Carbon Trading, climate change, Coasts, Conservation, déforestation, Environmental Policy

Roads: Their impact on wildlife, wildlands

Alan Gregory wrote 1 month ago: Turn up your volume for this excerpt from a new documentary film. It is, in fact, becoming harder by … more →

Tags: habitat fragmentation, Highways, Highway Projects, Habitat destruction, Roads, ighways

Tropical forests worth more standing1 comment

CJAB wrote 1 month ago: © R. Butler Keeping with the oil palm theme… A paper just published online in Conservation Let … more →

Tags: Agriculture, Asia, Biodiversity, Borneo, Carbon, Carbon Trading, climate change, Conservation, déforestation

Indonesia's precious peatlands under oil palm fire3 comments

CJAB wrote 1 month ago: © Cockroach Productions A small opinion piece about to be published in Frontiers in Ecology and the … more →

Tags: Asia, biocarbon, Biodiversity, biosequestration, Carbon, Carbon Trading, climate change, Conservation, déforestation

Act Now to Save An Entire Herd of Elephants from Being Gunned Down 1 comment

Kestrel wrote 1 month ago: Guest post by kestrel Seventy elephants in a large herd consisting of adults and babies in Malawi wi … more →

Tags: Animal Rights, Endangered Species, Wildlife Conservation, elephant slaughter, Human-Wildlife Conflict, Malawi, Majete Wildlife Reserve

Act now to save an entire herd of elephants from being gunned down

Kestrel wrote 1 month ago: Seventy elephants in a large herd consisting of adults and babies in Malawi will be shot due to hum … more →

Tags: Elephants, Endangered Species, vanishing wildlife, elephant slaughter, Human-Wildlife Conflict, Majete Wildlife Reserve, Malawi

Underwater deforestation

CJAB wrote 1 month ago: © S. Connell I’ve been meaning to blog on this for a while, but am only now getting around to … more →

Tags: Australia, Conservation, decline, déforestation, eutrophication, Marine, Pollution, Research, Science

Habitat loss ‘hitting shellfish’

candywwgm wrote 1 month ago: Marine habitat loss is causing a decline in shellfish populations, which is having an adverse knock- … more →

Tags: wildlife, Ecosystems & Habitats, Marine, Fishing, Extinct, Shellfish, oyster reefs, Coastal developments, tnc

Climate change's ugly cousin - biodiversity loss6 comments

CJAB wrote 2 months ago: “…nobody puts a value on pollination; national accounts do not reflect the value of eco … more →

Tags: alien species, Biodiversity, bushmeat, Carbon, climate change, Conservation, Conservation Biology, decline, déforestation

Let the noise pollution begin!

Alan Gregory wrote 2 months ago: This little video snippet, thankfully, nicely illustrates the worldof natural sounds, not “noi … more →

Tags: Habitat destruction, noise pollution, Gypsy Moth

Realising you're a drunk is only the first step2 comments

CJAB wrote 2 months ago: © A. Savchenko I recently did an interview for the Reef Tank blog about my research, ConservationBy … more →

Tags: acidification, Australia, climate change, Climate Shift, Conservation, Coral Reefs, ecosystem services, Environmental Policy, eutrophication

Wild fruit trees face extinction

takecover08 wrote 2 months ago: Scientists have warned that the wild ancestors of common domestic fruit trees are in danger of becom … more →

Tags: ancient trees, Biodiversity, Conservation, Research, Apricot, Central Asia, Cherry, climate change, Darwin Initiative

Celebrities actually doing something positive for conservation?2 comments

CJAB wrote 2 months ago: When I first saw this on the BBC I thought to myself, “Well, just another toothless celebrity … more →

Tags: Africa, Amazon, Asia, Biodiversity, Celebrity, Conservation, corruption, déforestation, ecosystem services

Eastern Seaboard Climate Change Initiative3 comments

CJAB wrote 2 months ago: © A. Perkins I’ve just spent the last few days in Sydney attending a workshop on the East … more →

Tags: acidification, Australia, Biodiversity, Biogeography, climate change, Coasts, Conservation, Conservation Biology, decline


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