Back in 1996 I was following the excitement surround the sightings of jaguars (Panthera onca) in the United States near the border of Mexico. This excitement reached new heights for a bunch of people on February 20, 2009 when a wild jaguar was caught, radio collared, and released back into his territory in Arizona. At [...]
Beyond the Flagship Species Orca
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Above: Orcas (Orcinus orca) is a flagship species that might push up increased efforts for the conservation of the ocean, salmon, and the Delta Smelt. When it comes down to the environment you can’t just isolate one aspect of an issue…because you are dealing with an entire ecosystem that has many layers that most people [...]
