Entries from April 2008
Burt’s Bees on YouTube
April 14, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Burt’s Bees goes viral in CCD awareness campaign:
Categories: Bees
Tagged: Bees, burt's bees, colony collapse disorder, honet bees
bees beyond the U.S.
April 13, 2008 · Leave a Comment
NEWS: UK
Lincolnshire Echo “Crops Threatened by Vanishing Honey Bees” – April 12, 2008
NEWS: Germany
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Categories: Bees
Tagged: beekeeping, Bees, colony collapse disorder, honey bees
Oregon teacher wills $1.8 mil to Minnesota loons
April 13, 2008 · Leave a Comment
Categories: Loons
Tagged: lake superior, Loons, loons dying, minnesota
only 1,411 tigers left in India
April 13, 2008 · Leave a Comment
NEWS
Tiger numbers in India plummeted from 3,642 in 2002 to 1,411, according to the National Tiger Conservation Authority’s estimation report Times of India
Press Release from Indian government
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Categories: Tigers
key issues
April 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment
HONEY BEES DYING (Colony Collapse Disorder):
From November 2007 – Kim Flottum, editor of Bee Culture magazine, posts as “The Beekeeper” on TheDailyGreen.com. This piece is a good place to start for info on CCD:
Colony Collapse Disorder Goes Mainstream
Other reading:
New York Times “Honeybees Vanish, Leaving Keepers in Peril” – February 2007
Science Daily piece with video – July 2007
Bend Weekly piece with good survey-type info and graphic – April, 2008
BATS DYING
A newer phenomenon. Start here:
New York Times “Bats Perish and No One Knows Why” – March 25, 2008
Natural News “First it was bees, now its bats” – April 11, 2008
LOONS DYING
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel “Thousands of Loons Dying in Great Lakes Area” – Dec. 29, 2007
Star Tribune “Are Lake Superior’s Loons Next?” – Dec. 8, 2007
Categories: Uncategorized
key websites
April 7, 2008 · Leave a Comment
These categorized links will grow from in-house research and audience contributions. If you have a recommendation, protest, or if any links are inoperable, please leave a comment below.
Government Groups:
- NY State Department of Environmental Conservation
- United States Geological Survey
- United States Fish and Wildlife Survey (state by state)
- Center for Disease Control
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Department of Natural Resources (Michigan)
Boards & Orgs:
- Bat Conservation Trust (UK)
- Bat Conservation International
- The National Honey Board
- American Beekeeping Federation
- Entomological Society of America
- Humane Society
- Canadian Lakes Loon Survey
- Loon Watch
- Loons Dying
Media Sources:
- Nature
- Science
- Seed
- Scientific American
- National Geographic
- BATS Magazine
- First Nature, Windows on Wildlife
- Wild Bird Magazine
- Birdwatchers Digest
- Bee Culture
- American Bee Journal
Research and Info:
- Wildlife Search
- Everything About: Honey Bee
- The Extinction Website
- Extinct Animal
- Foundation for Biotechnology Awareness and Education – Bangalore, India
- Mongabay
Bloggers and Miscellany:
Categories: Uncategorized
