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Biodiversity and Conservation - Days 82 and 831 comment

urbanprimate wrote 5 days ago: I have to say I think I have been blessed by the people I’ve been meeting during this mini adventure … more →

Tags: My African Adventure, Biodiversity, Budongo, Budongo Forest Reserve, Bwinidi Impenetrable National Park, Chimpanzees, chimps, climate change, College of Liberal Arts

I Fought Natural Selection and Natural Selection Won

The Backtracker wrote 1 week ago: When evolution gave humans their big frontal lobe, things became at once very interesting and decide … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, Evolution, Conservation, natural selection

Save the Forest. Save the Philippine Eagle

jefferythephilippineeagle wrote 1 week ago: Original article found here.   TUPI, SOUTH COTABATO — A group of local officials have gathered … more →

Tags: Articles, biodiversity of the Philippines, philippine eagle

Latest research underlines the impact of three major threats to all Amphibian species

biofreshblog wrote 2 weeks ago: An adult male Ecnomiohyla rabborum, a species ravaged by chytridiomycosis in its native habitat. Ima … more →

Tags: conservation, Amphibians, Chytridiomycosis, climate change, Conservation

European Brown Bear (Ursus arctos arctos) Mother and Cubs in Asturias, Northern Spain.

IntraNatura wrote 3 weeks ago: On a recent IntraNatura Wolf Watching Holiday in the Sierra de la Culebra in Northern Spain, custome … more →

Tags: wildlife, Wilderness areas, mammals, Ursus arctos arctos, oso pardo, Northern Spain, Cordillera cantábrica, European brown bear, Asturias

Canned hunting: Don't call it fair-chase anything1 comment

Alan Gregory wrote 3 weeks ago: Because it isn’t. Plain and simple. It’s a crying shame, while I’m on the subject … more →

Tags: Habitat destruction, hunters, hunting, Pennsylvania Game Commission, Wildlife Habitat, Wildlife Issues, Wildlife management, canned hunts, game animals

Can Ecological Corridors Heal Fragmented Landscapes?

reawr wrote 4 weeks ago: Yale Environment 360 (Jim Robbins) Conservationists have long called for creating corridors that wou … more →

Tags: Jaguars, Cougars | Mountain Lions | Pumas, Conservation, corridors, Mountain Lions, Florida Panthers, Florida, Jaguar Corridor Initiative, climate change

If a tree falls... preventing deforestation with insurance4 comments

CJAB wrote 1 month ago: As CB readers will know, I’ve reported a few times on our iREDD idea, and it got a little pick … more →

Tags: Biodiversity, biosequestration, Carbon, Carbon Trading, climate change, Conservation, déforestation, ecosystem services, Environmental Policy

Safeguarding the Animals9 comments

FeyGirl wrote 1 month ago: Our task must be to free ourselves… by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living … more →

Tags: the animal kingdom, animals, Horse Slaughter, Horse Rescue, Animal Rescue, Animal Rehabilitation, animal testing, carriage horses, feline overpopulation

Idaho county brings in law firm to help it fight caribou listing

Alan Gregory wrote 1 month ago: Idaho, my old home state, ought to be doing all it possibly can to help the few dozen Woodland Carib … more →

Tags: endangered/threatened species, habitat fragmentation, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Act, Caribou, Idaho, Idaho Fish and Game Department, habitat protection, Endangered Spoecies Act

Tapirs of the World

xdhaas wrote 1 month ago: It looks like everyone is lucky today because I’m giving you two posts!  I couldn’t help myself, I l … more →

Tags: Explanations, Fragmentation, tapir, Brazilian Tapir, malayan tapir, Baird's tapir, Mountain Tapir, tapir specialist group, World Tapir Day

To corridor, or not to corridor: size is the question7 comments

CJAB wrote 1 month ago: I’ve just read a really interesting post by David Pannell from the University of Western Austr … more →

Tags: Environmental Policy, extinction, Biodiversity, Restoration, déforestation, Conservation, Australia, minimum viable population, island biogeography

India’s Industry Leaders meet World Bank President in Effort to Protect Natural Habitats for Wild Tigers

reawr wrote 1 month ago: News 24 The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) hosted a strategy session with World Bank Group P … more →

Tags: Tigers, India, Conservation, The World Bank, development, Industry

Court Rules Against Environmental Groups Over Panther 'Critical Habitat' 1 comment

reawr wrote 1 month ago: Naples News Environmental groups have lost another round in their fight with federal wildlife offici … more →

Tags: Cougars | Mountain Lions | Pumas, Endangered Species, Mountain Lions, Endangered Species Act, Cougars, Pumas, Florida Panthers, Florida

Overcoming Barriers to Sustainable Urban Development: Toward Smart Growth in Calgary

First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Learning and Teaching Resource wrote 1 month ago: This paper is a long one published by doctors and researchers at the request of the Calgary Citizens … more →

Tags: urban sprawl, Calgary, Smart Growth, water, Citizen Input

Land resource impact indicators of urban sprawl

First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Learning and Teaching Resource wrote 1 month ago: This is a research document which examines what is determined to be of the most concern regarding ur … more →

Tags: urban sprawl, united states, Wetlands, Urbanization, déforestation

The wounded soldiers of biodiversity1 comment

CJAB wrote 1 month ago: Here’s another great post from Salvador Herrando-Pérez. It is interesting that he’s chos … more →

Tags: Boréal, Canada, climate change, Conservation, déforestation, Environmental Policy, ethics, Fire, Fragmentation

Palm Oil Found in 50% of Grocery Store Goods

EF! J Collective wrote 1 month ago: palm oil fruit by Nettle, Earth First! Journal What do Ben & Jerry’s, Girl Scout Cookies, Little … more →

Tags: Palm Oil, Rainforest Action Network, OrangUtans

China: Giant Pandas and Climate Change

particularkev wrote 1 month ago: The link below is to an article reporting on the growing crisis facing the world’s Giant Panda … more →

Tags: climate change, Asia, China, giant panda, Wild, Habitat, Crisis, facing, Growing


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