The sunflower sea star has been listed as a critically endangered species following a groundbreaking population study led by Oregon State University(OSU) and The Nature Conservancy.“These giant sea stars used to be easy to find and were a hit with divers.Unfortunately,your chances of finding ...
For nature lovers, being a park ranger tends to be the dream job. They get to spend their days outdoors, maintain the beauty of natural parks, and educate visitors about conserving these precious areas. There are many other amazing jobs in nature as well, such as becoming a nature photograp...
Relevant population(s):Relevant populations were six types of shallow coastal ecosystems: salt marsh, seagrass, kelp, mangrove, shellfish reef, and coral reef. These systems could be either existing (e.g., where NBS is constructed in an existing salt marsh or near an existing salt marsh) or...
These groups, more than the medium- and high-exposure groups, connected readily to scenes associated with conservation and environmental education, e.g., “Riverbank clean-up”, “Nature conservancy”, and “Outdoor classroom.” Previous research demonstrated that concern for nature and social ...
The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA, USA P. Ellis Faculty of Environment, Science and Economy, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK P. Friedlingstein Laboratoire de Météorologie Dynamique/Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace, CNRS, Ecole Normale Supérieure/Université PSL, Sorbonne Université, Ecole Polytec...
Read this report from The Nature Conservancy for more details on these severe impacts. “NOAA is forecasting an above-average summer “dead zone” in the Gulf of Mexico covering approximately 5,827 square miles— an area roughly the size of Connecticut. The dead zone, or hypoxic area, is ...
Photos courtesy of Ralph Wilson Park Conservancy BUFFALO – A 266-foot-long bridge was set in place last weekend over the I-190 near the Niagara Street exit. The bridge for pedestrians and cyclists links to the Ralph Wilson Park and provides an iconic structure in the city. ...
“In Running with Rhinos: Stories from a Radical Conservationist, Warner takes readers along as he weasels his way into becoming volunteer ground support for the International Rhino Foundation’s Rhino Conservancy Project, or “Rhino Ops,” in Zimbabwe. It is gritty, sweaty, sometimes scary, and...
The breed is listed as ‘threatened’ by the American Livestock Breeds Conservancy. The life that the Navajo have honed with the Churro, has been cultivated on the land since the herds arrived to the continent in 1494. It is the oldest well-documented animal fiber tradition in North America....