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norway lobster parasite
Extinction Countdown

Parasite Lost: Did Our Taste for Seafood Just Cause an Extinction?

The disappearance of a tiny oceanic parasite, researchers warn, indicates that overfishing has caused an ecosystem to fall out of balance.
November 7, 2017
by
John R. Platt
The disappearance of a tiny oceanic parasite, researchers warn, indicates that overfishing has caused an ecosystem to fall out of balance.
beyond megafauna bats mussels butterfly plants fish
Extinction Countdown

Looking Beyond the Charismatic Megafauna

Wolves and polar bears are great, but so are bats, fish, plants and invertebrates (among others worthy of our attention).
October 25, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Wolves and polar bears are great, but so are bats, fish, plants and invertebrates (among others worthy of our attention).
southern resident killer whale
Pollution & Toxins

Killer Whales Face Killer Toxins

Southern Resident killer whales have a shortage of food and an overdose of deadly pollutants.
September 18, 2017
by
Erica Cirino
Southern Resident killer whales have a shortage of food and an overdose of deadly pollutants.
Wildlife

To Restore Salmon, Think Like a Beaver

Manmade “dam analogues” could help beavers recolonize former habitats — and help fish in the process.
August 30, 2017
by
Enrique Gili
Manmade “dam analogues” could help beavers recolonize former habitats — and help fish in the process.
The Dose

Algal Blooms Threaten Economies

Toxic algae can threaten our drinking water, but a new study also reveals that it causes economic harm. According to The Toledo Blade, research from Ohio State University reveals that algal blooms in two of the state’s lakes over the past six years have cost homeowners an amazing $152 million in property values. The blooms have also had an impact on recreational fishing, affecting not just the fishing industry but nearby businesses that rely on the tourism. A summer-long bloom could cause more than $5 million in economic harm to the angling industry, according to the researchers. 
August 18, 2017
by
John R. Platt
florida shark anglers
Extinction Countdown

Florida Anglers Are Targeting Endangered Sharks

Not only that, they’re giving each other tips on how to get away with it.
August 15, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Not only that, they’re giving each other tips on how to get away with it.
Great white shark
Extinction Countdown

Film Fakery: Does Shark Week Harm Conservation Efforts?

Critics say the blood-soaked quest for ratings presents an image far from reality.
July 24, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Critics say the blood-soaked quest for ratings presents an image far from reality.
vaquita
Extinction Countdown

Last Chance to Save the Vaquita?

Fewer than 30 of these rare porpoises remain. Can their extinction be prevented?
July 7, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Fewer than 30 of these rare porpoises remain. Can their extinction be prevented?
border wall
Wildlife

Trump’s Border Wall Could Impact an Astonishing 10,000 Species

Many species could go extinct if the border wall is built, experts warn.
May 18, 2017
by
John R. Platt
Many species could go extinct if the border wall is built, experts warn.

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