I missed this when it first came out on PBS in Nov 2010, but a colleague just sent me the link to this video (Thanks, Caryn!), which is a companion piece to the book The Wolverine Way, which I wrote about back in October. PBS Video. Wolverine: Chasing the Phantom
Posts Tagged ‘conservation’
Wolverines on PBS: Chasing the Phantom
Posted in books, ecology, Education / Science, tagged conservation, natural history, PBS, wolverines on January 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Wolverine Way
Posted in science, Uncategorized, tagged climate change, conservation, ecology, freedom to roam, patagonia, wolverines on October 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I mentioned this book, “The Wolverine Way” by Douglas Chadwick, back in July after posting about the Ocelot sighting in Arizona, and I’ve been meaning to write a full review since finishing it. (Yes, I know it’s been a while. Other half-written posts since then have included Experiments in Pickling, How to Build a Cold Smoker, and several food-related summer ideas that could possibly end up at some point in the future as a collaborative food blog. More on that later if it comes to fruition.)
“How to Green Your Parents”
Posted in Education / Science, tagged conservation, Earth Day, sustainability on April 25, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Indoctrination! Propaganda! cry the skeptics in the Comments section! How about Responsibility, Conservation, and Sustainability? An interesting read from last week’s Opinionator section of the Times; Allison Arieff on “How to Green Your Parents.”
The Big Burn
Posted in books, Education / Science, tagged conservation, ecology, forestry, Teddy Roosevelt, Timothy Egan, wildfire on November 29, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This is a book for the conservationist/forester on your Christmas list. Timothy Egan describes the 1910 wildfires that swept through a huge section of Washington, Montana, and Idaho in the Coeur d’Alene and Bitterroot forests, wiping out an area of forest about the size of Connecticut in the process (about 3 million acres). It is also a book about the [...]
