A few weeks ago I watched a film on TV entitled The Last Buffalo. It was produced by the Smithsonian Channel. Although sad at the loss of those great herds of buffalo, it ended with an uplifting scenario for their continued existence. I know we've all heard the stories about the senseless lack of … [Read more...]
Seagrass and Tiger Sharks
Although this partnership takes place in Australia, I was drawn to it because it is such a great example of the relationship between wildlife and habitat. Tiger sharks prey on a variety of marine life and even mammals such as the dugongs (sea cows), and dugongs main food source is seagrass. … [Read more...]
Wolf Awareness Week October 15-21
Wolf Awareness Week this year occurs during the week of October 15-21. It is a good time to reflect not only on the successful return of the wolf to some of the lower 48 states, but also to ask ourselves why we continue to pressure wild creatures to the point of extinction? … [Read more...]