art ecology science & animals
By resford
ENDANGERED WEST AFRICAN LION
“With fewer than 250 mature lions of breeding age,there are concerns the entire population could disappear.” http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-25722058
Centennial Valley
MT excerpts: arctic grayling bat, northern long-eared bear, grizzly cuckoo, yellow-billed lynx, canada stonefly, meltwater lednian sturgeon, pallid sturgeon, white wolverine
GRIZZLIES & THE ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST
“One of the first things the states are going to do is (…) institute a sports hunt” http://www.nbcnews.com/science/grizzlies-should-stay-endangered-species-list-some-scientists-say-2D11736964
Winners and Losers
“so it’s not all gloom and doom.” http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/11/131125-iucn-red-list-endangered-species-okapi-leatherback-science/
FRESH EFFORT TO CLONE EXTINCT ANIMAL
“The bucardo became extinct in 2000, but cells from the last animal were frozen in liquid nitrogen.” http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-25052233
Great Salt Lake
UT excerpts: chub, bonytail chub, humpback chub, virgin river crane, whooping ferret, black-footed flycatcher, southwestern willow owl, mexican spotted prairie dog, utah sucker, june tortoise, desert (outside/taken from sonoran desert)