Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Sharks Win By A Nose: research details stereo olfactory ability
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To be the efficient predators and scavengers that they are, sharks have an amazing array of sensory functions - from smell, sight, hearing/v...
Monday, June 28, 2010
Ban the Bag: California moves toward eliminating single-use plastic shopping bags
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Plastic bags - in particular, the flimsy grocery store variety - have become the target of a wave of anti-bag fervor as more and more people...
Sunday, June 27, 2010
Fins to Limbs: study identifies possible gene trigger
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In the complex web of evolution, one of the pivotal moments occurred with the transition from aquatic animals to land animals - an event mar...
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Friday, June 25, 2010
Whales & Heavy Metals: new study documents high levels of toxins
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Because of the annual meeting of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) this week, there has been a lot of related cetacean news with v...
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Thursday, June 24, 2010
Filmmaking & Conservation: wrestling with the Faustian bargain
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The picture above shows me on the job recently as director of photography on a recent film shoot (see previous post about reluctant sharks ...
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Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Africa's Great Green Wall: renewed interest in project to combat encroaching desert
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Centuries ago there was the Great Wall of China, built to thwart marauding invaders. Recently, the United States talks of a wall along its ...
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Monday, June 21, 2010
International Whaling Commission: crucial annual meeting underway
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Without too much fanfare and media scrutiny, the International Whaling Commission (IWC) has been holding their annual meeting in Morocco f...
Sunday, June 20, 2010
Gulf Oil Disaster: a few items of interest
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News coverage of the Gulf oil disaster continues unabated, as well it should - we must never become anesthetized to this environmental bombs...
Saturday, June 19, 2010
UN Proposes End To Fishing Subsidies: restructuring could avoid collapse of fish stocks
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Throughout many fisheries worldwide, overfishing has greatly reduced fish stocks and the response of some governments has been the subsidiza...
Bahamas' Sharks: a moment's scarcity with disturbing implications
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I returned late Thursday night from a video assignment in the Bahamas as director of photography - hence, the lack of postings over the last...
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