In a series of personal visits and interviews, wildlife writer Glen Martin ranges throughout southern and eastern Africa and describes the attempts to preserve African wildlife. His book presents an on-the-ground view of the people and programs upon which the fate of Africa’s wildlife heritage will rest.
Words: 598 Downloads: 0 Category: Environmental By: George BearThe BP oil spill incident was probably the biggest eye opener of the impacts that an oil spill can have. There is therefore a renewed concern of putting in place measures that can help oil firms control any possible leaks. Preparedness is the most important part in disaster management and every organization in the oil industry should invest in oil spill berms beforehand.
Words: 341 Downloads: 0 Category: Environmental By: ronhilanceWith global concern for the environment growing, people are searching for new and inventive ways to do their bit to help save the planet. A dwindling bumble bee population has coincided with a sudden growth in a new trend of "Urban Beekeeping" and the sale of specially design Urban Beehives as people fight back to help save this important insect. Without bees the whole food supply falls apart.
Words: 447 Downloads: 0 Category: Environmental By: Roman NavarroCorporations that produce genetically modified organisms (GMOs) claim they increase yields to feed a growing world population. They also say that genetically modified foods are as healthy as conventional foods and have no adverse effects on the environment. They are wrong on all counts. Crop yields are not greater, researchers have found that GMOs actually damage health, and GMO plants transport poisons into the soil. Producers of these products are destroying the lives of farmers around the world and the scientists who reveal genetically modified foods´ damaging effects.
Words: 552 Downloads: 0 Category: Environmental By: Anne RadcliffThis is a list of jobs that a person can get with an ecology degree. The article includes undergrad and graduate degree information and salary ranges. Other related information is included in the article.
Words: 539 Downloads: 0 Category: Environmental By: SEO StarKiller whales are one of the most beloved animals. Scientists have seen a special white one and are looking for it again. This article talks about this white whale and also give facts about killer whales in general.
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