wildlife

Ventura County study: wild birds protect flood structures better than poison

A new study, which was conducted at two site along a levee at the Revolon Slough, shows that predator birds…

7 years ago

Prairie STRIPS program expands with new grant

Narrow strips of native prairie planted on cropland, like the one shown above, can yield immense environmental benefits. The STRIPS…

7 years ago

Plastic Toxins World Epidemic — Plastic Pollution

Plastic is everywhere, including in the sea and its fish, in the soil and its plants, in our food and…

7 years ago

Can Deepwater Aquaculture Avoid the Pitfalls of Coastal Fish Farms?

An open-ocean fish farm in Hawaii. Courtesy of Bryce Groark Near-shore fish farms have created a host of environmental problems.…

7 years ago

5 Million Gallons of Freshwater Used to Frack Just One Well

Smith Creek near Ponca, Arkansas. Buffalo Outdoor Center / Flickr A lot has been said about the toxic slurry of…

7 years ago