Restoring Biodiversity - 1/7/2024
Rare Canada Lynx sighted in Vermont. The useful role of large grazers in desert ecology. Texas game wardens seize 18 illegally spearfished black bass. And more
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Here is what we’ve been reading, watching and writing about over the past week…
Articles
Bees Are Buzzing
Across most of the U.S., honeybees are increasing in numbers.
Videos
Rare Creature Seen for First Time Since 2018, Vermont Officials Say. ‘That’s No Bobcat’
Rare Canada Lynx sighted in Vermont.
Restoring Sonoran Desert Grasslands with Cattle
The recognition of the useful role of large grazers in desert ecology grows daily.
What We've Been Reading
Some articles of note:
Texas Game Wardens seize 18 illegally spearfished black bass at Lady Bird Lake
That amount of harvest can harm bass populations in such a localized area, Texas Game Wardens said.
Elizabeth L. T. Moore
‘It’s Hell for the Fish’: The US Has a Billion-Dollar Plan to Halt a Carp Invasion — Bloomberg Businessweek
Officials are weaponizing Midwest waterways to prevent a disruption of the region’s fishing industry.
Mexico Notifies United States of New World Screwworm Detection | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Stakeholder Announcement Contact: APHISpress@usda.gov USDA Takes Action to Prevent Spread to U.S. Animals
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