Tag: Everglades
Close Encounter: Stuck in the Mud
Written by Megan Sheehan | March 11th, 2013
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On a routine bird count, this Floridian finds himself stuck knee deep in “quick mud.” Can quick thinking get him unstuck?
Cool Green Morning: Monday, December 31
Written by Megan Sheehan | December 31st, 2012
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Happy New Year! Enjoy the last suite of cool green news for 2012.
- Nature was busy this past year: see a slideshow of the worst natural disasters in 2012. (Huffington Post)
- Check out this roundup of environmental journalism from 2012. (One Earth)
- Positive for Pachyderms: Los Angeles is considering a ban on circus elephants. (MNN)
- Vultures in the Everglades are eating…cars? (Washington Post)
- Georgia is planning its first suite of bear tunnels to help protect the species and connect their vital habitat. (Online Athens)
New Everglades Refuge Benefits People, Wildlife, Ranching and Recreation
Written by Mark Tercek | March 1st, 2012
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Federal budget challenges can actually result in creativity and innovation for conservation. Mark Tercek looks at how they led to win/win arrangement in the headwaters of the Everglades.
The Budget Control Process and America’s Environment
Written by Bob Bendick | November 3rd, 2011
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This past year of budget cutting has revealed that America’s natural resource funding is a target for deep cuts. Will these programs be cut even more in the Budget Control Act process?
$100 Million for the Everglades: A Smart Investment for Nature and People
Written by Mark Tercek | August 12th, 2011
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Our president and CEO looks at this new approach to conservation in America and explains the benefits it will provide to one of America’s most important large natural systems.
