Garry Rogers's Blog, page 214

Coldwater Farm Wildlife Update

Coldwater Farm Update for Spring 2014 This morning I saw the first Monarch Butterfly (Danaus plexippus) of the year.  It was flying alone and did not stop to let me take a photo.  Conservation status uncertain. This week two Sonora … Continue reading →

Environmental Protection Information Center (EPIC)

Sign the petition to urge your representatives and leaders in forest and wildlife management to act now to protect and connect wild places. See on org2.salsalabs.comFiled under: Nature Conservation

Corr Syl vs. Alex Maypole

Science fiction reports possibilities.  The novel Corr Syl the Warrior introduces an Earth on which intelligence appeared long before humans. Corr Syl, Alex Maypole, and Rock, Paper, Scissors The m… See on garryrogers.comFiled under: Nature Conservation

Wildlife response to climate change is likely underestimated, experts warn

Analyzing thousands of breeding bird surveys sent in by citizen scientists across the western United States and Canada over 35 years, wildlife researchers report that most of the 40 songbird species they studied shifted either northward or toward… See on … Continue reading →

U. S. National Park Week: April 19–27

Celebrate National Park Week April 19th – 27th and discover the natural, historical, and cultural treasures in America’s 400+ national parks.Filed under: Nature Conservation Tagged: Nature Conservation

Fact Attack: Endangered Species No. 112 – The Polar Bear

“Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all.  It’s our reality” Bill McKibben Global warming – Is it really a myth or an absolute reali… Garry Rogers:We might still … Continue reading →

A Study Break

Science fiction reports possibilities.  The novel Corr Syl the Warrior introduces an Earth on which intelligence appeared long before humans. A Study Break.  One morning as Corr sat at his table list… Here’s a story about the child Corr Syl. … Continue reading →

Wolf Weekly Wrap- Up – Defenders of Wildlife Blog

California wavering on protection for gray wolves under state law; Defenders of Wildlife featured on the HLN’s Jane Velez-Mitchell show tonight; A close up look at the science: wolf breeding pairs in Idaho; bad bills for Mexican gray wolves in … Continue reading →

Protect Rare Bird Species from Extinction

Western yellow-billed cuckoos once lived in abundance in the Western United States. Due to the near-total destruction of their natural habitat, they now face possible extinction. Tell the government to save this species by granting it federal protection. See on … Continue reading →

7th Bear–Including An Adult Female Bear–Killed After Woman Bitten in Florida

[Never mind that the subdivision backs up against a wildlife sanctuary. When a non-human animal dares to threaten a human, it's not just an eye for an eye, but SEVEN pairs of eyes for an injury.] 7… See on exposingthebiggame.wordpress.comFiled under: Nature … Continue reading →