Strengthening the use of science in achieving the goals of the Endangered Species Act: an assessment by the Ecological Society of America. Ecol. Appl. 6, 1-11.Carroll R, Augspurger C, Dobson A, Franklin J, Orians G, Reid W, Tracy R, Wilcove D, Wilson J, Lubchenco J. 1996. ...
In the United States, the Endangered Species Act aims to protect organisms that are on the verge of going extinct. Learn about the World Conservation Strategy, discover how extinction harms ecosystems and what classifies a species as endangered, and then explore the ESA's successes and cri...
Finding a path towards achieving your dreams isn’t always a straight line. Yet, having a clear vision and jotting down the steps to pursue them can set the wheels in motion. That’s where a goals journal comes in. It’s a memento of your journey, a physical testament to your aspirati...
Informing Recovery Goals Based on Historical Population Size and Extant Habitat: A Case Study of the Gulf SturgeonConservation efforts under regulatory programs such as the U.S. Endangered Species Act and Magnuson鈥揝tevens Fisheries Conservation and Management Act seek to restore species in decline ...
MILESTONES • E ngage with an NGO partner to identify any endangered species impacted by agricultural operations from which we source raw materials by the end of 2022; • A ssess agricultural biodiversity risks for priority crops and sourcing regions by the end of 2023; • Identify ...
Plants are the foundation of all life on earth. The collections in the Garden provide a unique window into the species, ecosystems and genetic diversity of the natural world. Growing both native plants and plants from around the world, the Garden cultivates beautiful scenery and biodiversity that...
Check your government’s policies on illegal logging or mining, and hunting or trafficking endangered species. Find out the detection and conviction rates for offenders and penalties applied. Keep up the pressure to do better! Reduce your use of paper. Avoid printing and substitute it with electro...
Service Organic Act. The Forest Service argued that scientific evidence and 70 years of experience justified their practices, but the court held that only Congress could change the legal restrictions on selling timber. In the National Forest Management ...
In parts of the Caribbean, the manatee, an endangered marine mammal, has long been hunted for its meat. Having noted the manatee hunters' expert knowledge of manatees' habits, local conservationists are encouraging the hunters to stop hunting and i
In parts of the Caribbean, the manatee, an endangered marine mammal, has long been hunted for its meat. Having noted the manatee hunters' expert knowledge of manatees' habits, local conservationists are encouraging the hunters to stop hunting and i