Turtle-paced Recoveries
Many humans are working hard to prevent any further extinctions of our plants and animals and with growing success.
Warming warning over turtle feminization
From EurekAlert! Public Release: 19-Dec-2018 Warming warning over turtle feminization University of Exeter Up to 93% of green turtle hatchlings could be female by 2100, as climate change causes “feminisation” of the species, new research suggests. The sex of turtle hatchlings is determined by temperature, and at present about 52% of hatching green turtles –…
Has David Attenborough Become A Propaganda Mouthpiece Promoting Climate Fear?
Guest essay by Jim Steele, Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University. David Attenborough was my favorite wildlife cinematographer and each year I fed my students numerous clips to make biology and ecology come alive. Researching the plight of the polar bears, I began to worry that “my hero” had decided to…