Scott | December 4, 2009

TweetIt’s not a new topic and in fact it is one that I recently discussed in “A Silent Mass Extinction”.  I also doubt that I’m treading on novel ground by incorporating spiders, centipedes, insects, invertebrates, bugs, or whatever you prefer to use as an everyday descriptive term, in my definition of wildlife.  I guess to [...]

Category: Biodiversity, conservation, invertebrates, Wildlife | 6 Comments »
Tags: Biodiversity, insects, Rainforests

Scott | October 2, 2009

TweetIn a previous incarnation of the site back in mid-2008, I posted the following picture from Oro Verde: The Rainforest Foundation in a constantly revolving section I called rants.  Thus, I thought I’d bring it back and set it in blogger stone commonly called archives.

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Tags: Biodiversity, rainforest

Scott | May 12, 2009

Tweet Literally since the dawn of man, the quest for survival has resulted in the need for wildlife management and conservation.  As man and man’s habits (nomadic, sedentary) evolved, so too did wildlife management and conservation techniques; taking us from a point of pure anthropocentricity to a place where the health of the system is [...]

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Tags: Biodiversity, deep ecology, ecodiversity, environment, sustainability, Wildlife management

Scott | April 21, 2009

Tweet Just happened to do some browsing over at Wild Light (http://www.bugdreams.com)  and came across some incredibly photogenic  insects that got the wheels turning.  At first I was wondering if we have forgotten about this heavily weighted class of biomass, but then I realized a few buzzing pollinators have occupied the headlines over the past [...]

Category: Biodiversity | 2 Comments »
Tags: Biodiversity, biomass, insects, invasive species