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Articles related to "Endangered"
New Zealand's Maui's Dolphin With only 110 Maui's dolphins remaining in the wild, supporters fear they will soon vanish altogether. Learn about this unique marine mammal and what you can do to help hectors dolphin • hector's dolphin • maui dolphin • maui's dolphin • endangered dolphins
Possible Cause Found for Frog Deformities: Sunlight frogs • frog deformities • endangered species • endangered frogs • deformed frogs
Critically Endangered Equines A number of equine breeds across the globe are struggling to survive. Read about some of our most precious, beautiful and threatened horses and ponies. the eriskay pony • how to save endangered horses • how to help endangered ponies • information on rare horses • information on rare ponies
Endangered California Condor The endangered California Condor, Gymnogyps californianus, was extinct in the wild in 1987. Now there are hundreds. Mature birds are mating, nesting and raising young. endangered california condor • north american vulture • gymnogyps californianus • extinct in the wild • largest flying birds
Endangered Piping Plovers The Piping Plover is a small bird that is very hard to see on the beach. It nests on beaches, and on inland slat flats. Nests are frequently destroyed by human activity. piping plover • piping plovers • beaches • breeding ground • nesting range
Ships Kill Endangered Blue Whales Ocean noise and harmful algal blooms eliminated as cause of death for 3 sub-adult blue whales. Large numbers of krill in ship channel full of fast boats cause fatalities. endangered blue whale • world's largest whale • ship strike fatalities • harmful algal blooms • ocean noise
Additional Links for 1997 Articles environmental web sites • websites • links • coral reef • endangered species
Bog Turtles Finally Seen as Threatened -- Part I Clemmys muhlenbergii, bog turtle, Muhlenberg Bog Turtle, threatened species, endangered species clemmys muhlenbergii • bog turtle • muhlenberg bog turtle • threatened species • endangered species
Good News About Brown Pelicans brown pelicans • pelicans • threatened species • endangered species • salton sea
King of the Forest wildlife, endangered species, habitats, wildlife refuge wildlife • endangered species • habitats
More People Means Fewer Big Cats tiger • cougar • cougars • shrinking habitats • human-animal encounters
Orang-utans Face a Bleak Future as Indonesian Fires Destroy Habitat orang-utan, orangutan, Indonesia, forest fires, Borneo, rainforest, endangered species, Malaysia orang-utan • orangutan • indonesia • forest fires • borneo
Jane Goodall's Roots in Gombe This article explores the extraordinary beginnings of one of the most beloved and visible animal researchers and conservationists of our day. jane goodall • chimps • chimpanzees • lake tanganyika • africa
Western Gray Wolves U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service must decide whether or not to remove the controversial gray wolf from federal protections in the northern Rocky Mountains. wolves • gray wolves • wolf reintroduction • yellowstone • public comments
Butterflies and Vehicles Don't Mix Two species of endangered butterfly, at opposite ends of the earth, get respite from vehicles. One is protected during its migration, the other needs year round relief. endangered milkweed and sand mountain butterflies • off road vehicles • migration path protection • habitat loss and degradation • orv trails
Campobello Whale Rescue Team Fishermen help endangered North Atlantic right and finback whales which get enmeshed in fishing gear off of Campobello Island. Minke and humpbacks have also been rescued. endangered north altantic right whale research • fishing gear entanglement • whale rescue • humpback whale • cetacean feeding grounds
Lemur Reintroduction in Madagascar Ten years after reintroduction, captive-born black and white ruffed lemurs doing well. Madagascar continues to work on protecting habitat and reducing illegal poaching. endangered species reintroduction • madagascar's black and white ruffed lemur • critical habitat protection • illegal poaching • deforestation
MOm Cares for Monk Seals in Greece Researchers in Greece realized that the critically endangered Mediterranean monk seal needed more than just studying if the species was to survive. endangered mediterranean monk seal • wildlife rehabilitation • national marine park • environmental education • ecological research
Protecting Asian River Dolphins Cooperation between fishermen and river dolphins leads to habitat protection in Myanmar. Ecotourism in Burma based on dolphins and humans fishing together benefits both. asian freshwater dolphins • irrawaddy river dolphin • critically endangered • human dolphin cooperative fishing • burma ecotourism
ANWR Oil Drilling Threat Delayed Beaufort Sea and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protected, at least temporarily. Ongoing struggle over North Slope oil moving in favor of conservation. beaufort sea oil exploration • arctic national wildlife refuge • effect of oil on polar bears • bowhead whales and ocean seismic testing • native alaskan subsistence hunting
North American Foxes Several fox species exist in North America. These "cat-like" predators have adapted well to urban settings but are still being destroyed as pests and for their fur. north american foxes • fox • canids • arctic fox • gray fox
Timely Wildscaping: A Four O'clock Scholar Wildscaping: recommended plants -- all about the hardy (and timely four o'clock. wildscape • wildscaping • four o'clock • four o'clocks • mirabilis jalapa
Amazon Pink River Dolphin Pink River Dolphins are playful and slow swimming fish are the best known of the five species of river dolphins. amazon pink river dolphin • amazon pink river dolphin also called boto • boto found from peru columbia south america • endangered species list since 2002 • chinese species called baiji declared extinct in 2
Leatherback Sea Turtle Nesting The nesting cycle of leatherback sea turtles, now endangered, is a fascinating site that has taken place for centuries, before the dinosaurs flourished the Earth. leatherback sea turtles • leatherback • sea turtles • endangered • marine
St Andrews State Park Want to vacation somewhere that has clear blue waters, sugar white beaches, a ton of activities, and still be close to civilization? Check out St. Andrews State Park! camping on the beach in florida • tent camping on the beach • rv on the beach • rv camping • rv park on the beach
The Giant River Otter Found only in small protected areas of the Amazon junge, the Giant River Otter is one of the world's most fascinating endangered creatures. giant river otters • south america wildlife • amazoin lodges • south america endangered species • lobos del rio
Threats to Sperm Whales Continue Moby Dick's whale is still being hunted by Japan and Indonesia. Oceanic pollution, underwater sound, boat traffic and drift nets also problems for the sperm whale. sperm whales • whale hunting • japanese whaling • ocean pollution and noise • net entanglement
World Ecosystems in Danger Urbanization, new dam constructions, groundwater withdrawals and pollution are helping to paint a grim view of the future. conversion of land to agriculture • urban-industrial developments • new dam construction • building dikes and levees • large-scale river diversion
Dolphin Conservation International cooperation is necessary to save whales. whale-watching • overfishing • pollution • sonar • mediterranean dolphin populations
Whale Watch on Campobello Island Campobello Island is a great place to see fin, minke and humpback whales. Harbor porpoise and seals, too. With luck endangered right whales may be spotted as well. whale watching tours • land based whale watch • whales and harbor porpoises • seals • bird watching tours
Farmer vs GM Seed Corporations Farmers and consumers are losing in battles re: genetically modified organisms (GMO) and GM seeds. I cite 2 court cases against farmers & a study showing nutrient loss. genetically modified organism • gmo • gmo food • gm food • crop seed
The Summer of This Gatherer's Content Nature gathering,where and what to gather.Some safty tips, and respecting nature. gathering • collecting nature • safty tips
Malaysian Penan Catch 22. The Malaysian government has refused to grant land rights to the Sarawak Penan until they agree to settle in sedentary colonies, renouncing a nomadic lifestyle. asian indigenous • malaysian indigenous • sarawak forest • sarawak people • borneo indigenous
Ornamental Grasses for Shade - Bamboo Yes, bamboo <b>is</b> a grass. Like all true grasses, it's a member of the <i>Poaceae</i> family. There are over seventy genera and between seven hundred and a thousand species of this most versatile of grasses. bamboo • bambusa • dendrocalamus • phyllostachys • sasa
The San Ignacio Resort Hotel Tours Guest of the San Ignacio Resort Hotel or not, anyone can enjoy their onsite tours, including the very worthwhile Green Iguana Project. Located in Cayo, Belize. san ignacio resort hotel • belize • cayo • birdwatching • iguana project
Ben Barry: Fashioning Reality 24-year-old Ben Barry, founder of the Ben Barry Agency, rewrites the fashion industry's rules of beauty with a new paradigm including models of all sizes, ages, and races ben barry agency • real woman fashion model • dove ad campaign for real beauty • young entrepreneur • beauty industry eating disorder
Buy A Disease Free Rose Buying a new rose bush requires careful inspection to avoid potentially disastrous disease problems. Do you know the signs of black spot, rust and rose mosaic? how to buy healthy rose • rose disease • disease free rose • rose disease • black spot |
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