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Reason March 2003 Ronald Bailey |
Hot Water Environmental activists are usually happy when power companies close down coal-fired electric plants in favor of cleaner, more efficient ones. But that's not currently the case in Florida, where the closure of coal-fired plants threatens an already endangered species. |
Smithsonian September 2005 Daniel Glick |
Back From The Brink Not every endangered species is doomed. Thanks to tough U.S. environmental laws, dedicated researchers, and plenty of money and effort, success stories abound. |
Scientific American March 2009 David Appell |
Can "Assisted Migration" Save Species from Global Warming? As the world warms up, some species cannot move to cooler climes in time to survive. Camille Parmesan thinks humans should help even if it means creating invasive species |
Reason July 2005 Kerry Howley |
Save the Frankenfish! Is the snakehead endangered? Environmental groups are using the Endangered Species Act to lock up land from development rather than save threatened species, and they want some reform from Washington. |
Outside February 2003 Bill Donahue |
Stalk the Monkey The world's best tracker of new primate species shares secrets for finding fuzzy little guys in the woods. |
Salon.com August 27, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Animals online Birds do it, polar bears do it -- and with the help of satellite transmitters, they send e-mail too... |
Finefishing Saltwater Doug Stamm |
The Springs of Florida In waters as clear as any on earth, the springs of Florida display a fascination diversity of life and habitat. In the sunlit shallows, apple snails browse, turtles wander, and silver mullet flash among the grasses.... |
Reason November 2001 Sara Rimensnyder |
Cryptic Biodiversity By examining DNA, scientists have discovered new species of birds, reptiles, whales, and plants. Will this put more pressure on the Endangered Species Act? |
Science News December 5, 2008 Edward O. Wilson |
Protect Biodiversity Hot Spots And The Rest Will Follow The tragedy unfolding in our ignorance, in our preoccupation with strictly physical environments, is that human action is destroying countless species and even ecosystems before we even know they existed. |