Promoting Endangered Species
Stephen M. Younger, ph.D., is a senior policy scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. He recently retired as a senior fellow at Los Alamos National Laboratory, where he was in charge of nuclear weapons research and ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Endangered Red Panda
Modern zoos not only exhibit animals, they also act as safe houses for many endangered species, and they play a crucial role in preserving our precious genetic diversity. A good example of the conservation work zoos undertake is an international ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Robert S. Devine
Since becoming president, George W. Bush has walked away from the Kyoto Protocol, pushed for oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, undermined protections for endangered species and wilderness, and retreated from his campaign pledge ... [... more]
Random House |
David S. Wilcove
DAVID S. WILCOVE is Senior Ecologist at the Environmental Defense Fund and one of the nation's foremost experts on endangered species. Among other publications, he has written for With gripping narrative power, traces the ways in which human ... [... more]
Random House |
Nevada Barr
Navada Barr is the award-winning author of seven Anna Pigeon mysteries: Track of the Cat, A Superior Death, Ill Wind, Firestorm, Endangered Species, Blind Descent, and Liberty Falling. She lives in Mississippi and was most recently a ranger on ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
John Nielsen
John Nielsen is an environment correspondent for National Public Radio and a fourth-generation Californian who grew up in the condor's rangelands. As a reporter, he has come to specialize in stories about endangered species and changes to the ... [... more]
Harper Collins |