Randy Johnson gives to Reptiles and Amphibians
The big unit just gave a big chunk of change to the Pheonix Herpetological Society. Pitcher Reports are that Randy Johnson has donated $150k to the society.
Posts Tagged ‘conservation’
Lionfish Harvest Moving Forward
Things are moving along in the fight against the Caribbean Lionfish invasion. Our contact with the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association) is working hard to create a national media campaign to raise awareness of the growing impact of this invasive species.
What are Pesticides, and How are They Absorbed in Our Environment
The term “pesticide” is a composite term that includes all chemicals that are used to kill or control pests. In agriculture, this includes herbicides (weeds), insecticides (insects), fungicides (fungi), nematocides (nematodes), and rodenticides (vertebrate poisons). Agriculture is one of the few activities where chemicals are intentionally released into the environment because they kill things.
