by faster | Sep 23, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: St. George News Date: September 23, 2020 SNIP: Officials at Zion National Park are grappling with unprecedented amounts of graffiti throughout the park as visitors continue to flock to the canyon. These days, besides their normal job description of welcoming...
by faster | Jul 16, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: ABC News (Australia) DATE: July 16, 2020 SNIP: Antarctica is one of the most untouched and remote regions left on the planet, but new research shows that it’s not as untouched as we thought it was. In the study published today in Nature, researchers...
by faster | Jul 4, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: Bloomberg News DATE: July 4, 2020 SNIP: Land seizures. Dangerous working conditions. Mistreatment of native populations. For decades, such practices were associated in the public mind with the oil and gas industries. That perception in turn undermined...
by faster | Feb 27, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: The Revelator DATE: February 27, 2020 SNIP: When Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, or Bd, emerged in the mid-twentieth century, scientists and conservationists watched helplessly as the fungus swept like a biblical flood through amphibian populations across the...
by faster | Feb 27, 2020 | Blog
SOURCE: The Guardian DATE: February 26, 2020 SNIP: Palau’s much-touted marine sanctuary has backfired, with the fishing ban leading to an increased consumption of the reef fish in the western Pacific country – such as grouper, snapper and parrotfish – that the marine...
