[ECOLOG-L] HUBBS/was David Starr Jordan Indiana U Re: [ECOLOG-L] Jordan's rule Folkloric Tangent

2012-08-30 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
/ And this one was written earlier Lives of a River (his part comes about halfway in) http://tpwmagazine.com/archive/2011/apr/legend/ Wendee Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Ecology ~ Writer * Photographer * Bohemian Web: [wendeeholtcamp.com] Blog: [bohemianadventures.blogspot.com] Twitter: twitter.com

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Smithsonian Magazine and Evolution...

2012-08-29 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
onian. Wendee Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Ecology ~ Writer * Photographer * Bohemian Web: [wendeeholtcamp.com] Blog: [bohemianadventures.blogspot.com] Twitter: twitter.com/bohemianone Email: bohem...@wendeeholtcamp.com Online Magazine Writing Classes start Sep 1 & Oct 13, 2012 - Ask me! On

[ECOLOG-L] writing about the environment/ecology + article on sci denial

2012-08-22 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
.action?articleURI=info%3Adoi%2F10.1289%2Fehp.120-a314 or here it is as a PDF (much better looking): http://wendeeholtcamp.com/sciencedenial.pdf. It even starts with a quote from Stephen Colbert! :) Enjoy! Wendee Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Ecology ~ Writer * Photographer * Bohemian Web: [wendee

[ECOLOG-L] online conservation/science writing class

2012-02-18 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
re.htm and there's an outline online here: www.wendeeholtcamp.com/outline.htm. If anyone has any questions about it or anything else related to writing about ecology/science for the general public, you can email me at bohem...@wendeeholtcamp.com Cheerio! Wendee Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Ec

Re: [ECOLOG-L] dam Texas

2011-08-17 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ial pres nominee and his environmental record) and how Texas stands in relation to the rest of the nation. Please tweet, Facebook, link, pass along! http://www.miller-mccune.com/environment/texas-thirst-for-dams-bucks-nationa l-trend-34541/ Wendee Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Ecology ~ Writer * Pho

[ECOLOG-L] classic studies of sexually selected traits having survival disadvantage

2011-07-13 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
I wanted to cite the ones that "everyone cites" - the classic ones - and I wouldn't be able to figure that out easily. Thanks for any help. Wendee Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Ecology ~ Writer * Photographer * Bohemian Web: [www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/&

[ECOLOG-L] new dams in US?

2011-05-26 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ys... just wanted to get a quick snapshot. Wendee Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Ecology ~ Writer * Photographer * Bohemian * Scientist Web: [www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> ] Blog: [bohemianadventures.blogspot.com <http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com/> ] Twi

[ECOLOG-L] scientists writing for popular press/ Disseminating scientific thought to the general public: are scientists making science readily accessible?

2011-04-12 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
or. If you're interested in more info, the website is www.wendeeholtcamp.com/nature.htm - the class outline is there too. There's one starting up April 23! :) Wendee Wendee Holtcamp ~ Writer * Photographer * Bohemian * Scientist Web: [www.wendeeholtcamp.com] Blog: [bohemianadventures.bl

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Disseminating scientific thought to the general public: are scientists making science readily accessible?

2011-04-11 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ing it, scientists face the scrutiny of the entire society who funds that research, like it or not. Just my 0.03 Wendee Wendee Holtcamp ~ Writer * Photographer * Bohemian * Scientist Web: [www.wendeeholtcamp.com] Blog: [bohemianadventures.blogspot.com] Twitter: @bohemianone Next Online Mag

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Disseminating scientific thought to the general public: are scientists making science readily accessible?

2011-04-11 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
every writer is (or sometimes understands the science) but like I said, I'll say again - there are many outstanding science writers out there too who are every bit as conscientious about making sure the facts and quotes are accurate. Wendee Wendee Holtcamp ~ Writer * Photographer *

[ECOLOG-L] Sisters Oregon/Cascades wildlife/env research?

2011-02-16 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
endee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> ~ 6-wk Online Mag Writing Bootcamp Starts Feb 2

Re: [ECOLOG-L] If you've seen the movie Avatar...

2011-02-07 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
://www.chevroninecuador.com/2010/02/avatar-director-james-cameron-on.htm l and http://www.huffingtonpost.com/han-shan/avatar-director-james-cam_b_474203.ht ml Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian

[ECOLOG-L] Australia flood aftermath/science?

2011-01-27 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
e the long-term (and short-term) impacts? Feel free to forward to colleagues, and have them email me at bohemian_at_wendeeholtcamp.com Thanks! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Boh

Re: [ECOLOG-L] short reading on scientific method and experimental design for undergraduate ecology course

2011-01-13 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
f the idea came from something I posted to Ecolog back in 2003... So there ya go. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com ~ 6-wk Online W

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Red-winged Blackbird Die Off in AR....

2011-01-06 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
Maybe because they are moving through the area at that time, and because they fly in such massive flocks that they died, that is my guess. Migratory birds have mostly moved on by this time of year. Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology

Re: [ECOLOG-L] access to journal articles, the huddled masses

2010-12-06 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
That basic fact is lost on most (non-scientist) people, it seems. That is something that needs to be taught from elementary school and taught over and over until it's clearly understood. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianon

[ECOLOG-L] Oil Spill & deepwater corals

2010-11-30 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
endee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> ~ 6-wk Online Writing Courses Start Dec

[ECOLOG-L] writing class

2010-10-12 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
tions you may have! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> ~ 6-wk Online Writing Course Starts Oct

[ECOLOG-L] mystery turtle - need help on id

2010-09-22 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ogspot.com <http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com/> (scroll down to the pics at the end of the latest post). Wendee Blogs for Nature from the Bering Sea ~ http://tinyurl.com/2ctghbl ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone

[ECOLOG-L] Roosevelt Elk and/or Olympic Nat Park ecology?

2010-09-18 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
m the Bering Sea ~ http://tinyurl.com/2ctghbl ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/>

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Ecosystem-based fisheries management

2010-08-19 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
opriately, then fisheries would be sustainable). This is tangential to the article I'm writing, so I was just curious. But now I'm ever more curious... Wendee Blogs for Nature from the Bering Sea ~ http://tinyurl.com/2ctghbl ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtca

[ECOLOG-L] ecosystem based fisheries management

2010-08-16 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ea but about whether there is ANY fishery that is actually managed in an ecosystem approach or whether it's still theoretical at this stage? Wendee Blogs for Nature from the Bering Sea ~ http://tinyurl.com/2ctghbl ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildli

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Good news from the Gulf? not so fast...

2010-08-11 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
sublethal impacts people should be looking for? Best Wendee Blogs for Nature from the Bering Sea ~ http://tinyurl.com/2ctghbl ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http

[ECOLOG-L] Gulf Coast Road trip TX-LA-AL-MS-FL - need contacts

2010-07-08 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
lk about your own research. I'm reporting for several markets and so is my colleague. Best Wendee My adventures in the Bering Sea ~ http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond or a tally: http://tinyurl.com/2ctghbl ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wi

[ECOLOG-L] worlds authorities in sustainable ag/meat/ag ecology

2010-06-24 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ology right now for both the US and internationally? >From the Bering Sea.. Wendee My adventures in the Bering Sea ~ http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Phot

[ECOLOG-L] Bering Sea blog for Nature

2010-06-13 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
nd the project info: http://bsierp.nprb.org/ Wendee My adventures in the Bering Sea ~ http://blogs.nature.com/news/thegreatbeyond ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www

[ECOLOG-L] The Wendee Holtcamp Report/climate change blog

2010-05-25 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
My new blog "The Wendee Holtcamp Report" on Adventures in Climate Change just launched! The 1st entry (well technically the 2nd): "Time for a Sea Change" ~ http://ow.ly/1PTRW About the oil spill - thanks to some folks on Ecolog - including Judith Weis who I quoted therein.

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Gulf spill again - solutions?

2010-05-16 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ews. So these are the kinds of things I'm curious about... and want to write about. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeho

[ECOLOG-L] Gulf spill again - solutions?

2010-05-15 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ve done research on how to help fish and fisheries resources or marine mammals recover in a particular region after a spill. I'm looking for something to give hope. I kind of like the hair being collected idea, Who came up with that? But I want other ideas too. Wendee ~~~

[ECOLOG-L] Part II- what proposals r u submitting to study oil impacts?

2010-05-04 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
h at this point but I'll stockpile ideas. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> http://bohemia

[ECOLOG-L] quick quote on ecological impacts of oil spill

2010-04-30 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
than that still email me as I may get more assignments. This story is not going away anytime soon. Thanks a million! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeho

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Galapagos Islands

2010-04-25 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
project? I visited the Galapagos in 2007 and there's a lot of info online - try the Galapagos Conservancy website - http://www.galapagos.org/2008/ or the Galapagos Park website http://www.galapagospark.org/ Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. W

[ECOLOG-L] Status of Great Barrier Reef finning proposal

2010-04-21 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
arks, with the GBR ecosystem, or know what happened with this? I'm asking because I possibly want to write an article on it, depending on what's happening with it. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance W

[ECOLOG-L] IWC proposal on whaling/New paper published: whales and fisheries

2010-04-18 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
l (ducks and elk comes to mind) but whales? Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com ~~ 6-wk Online

[ECOLOG-L] tiger photo needed before Mon... anyone have one?

2010-04-02 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
og? Anyone doing tiger research in China? (what it's about - well the new animal rights laws and limits on trade in tiger parts etc) If so email me! bohemian_AT_wendeeholtcamp.com Thanks a million! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology

Re: [ECOLOG-L] learning from insects?

2010-03-07 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
class that while geared for popular writing many professors, grad students and scientists (including people from this listserv) have taken it to improve their writing. :) Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance W

[ECOLOG-L] Evolution & Wildlife/Evo Eco

2010-01-29 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
s the Grants' work in the Galapagos. Any others come to mind, or that you're involved in? Send me a brief summary off-list to bohemian_AT_wendeeholtcamp.com Thanks! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone

Re: [ECOLOG-L] now I've seen it all

2010-01-17 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
e a response to one point. While most of the things being touted as medical solutions are bunk, some are not. There are certainly some things like Echinacea perhaps, and other natural medicines that DO make a difference but the research has not been done. Wendee ~~~~~~

[ECOLOG-L] Top 10 wildlife recovery stories/top 10 stories of the decade

2009-12-27 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
pple pies I need to bake!) Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com <http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.c

[ECOLOG-L] top ten animal stories/+sci writing class

2009-12-17 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
or you can visit the website www.wendeeholtcamp.com/nature.htm Happy holidays! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeho

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Marine Light Pollution Research

2009-11-19 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
y6 .html if nothing else I bet Frank would know who might be studying light pollution. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeho

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Scientific Networking

2009-11-19 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
, and is geared towards science/environment issues) I have one starting Dec 12th... a good thing to do over the holidays!! :) Wendee - bohem...@wendeeholtcamp.com ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelan

[ECOLOG-L] hazel dormouse pics?

2009-10-20 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
I am having the darndest time finding a photo of a hazel dormouse, an endangered species that lives in the UK. Anyone have one that we could use for the Animal Planet blog this week? Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone

[ECOLOG-L] raccoon dogs?

2009-09-18 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
, especially if it's been "in the news" lately and it's related to animals (sort botanists etc) let me know! And last I have an online writing class starting Oct 17 if anyone's interested!! :-) Thanks!! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtca

[ECOLOG-L] bats-WNS & CA wildfire

2009-08-30 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
rest regeneration. Anyone out there working in the vicinity of the Angeles Nat Forest, and also know what wildlife lives there - any endangered species or species of concern? Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freela

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Science Ecology Theory

2009-08-29 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
und the open channel. "This is not a new idea; this is the idea of the age of reason. This is the philosophy that guided the men who made the democracy that we live under." Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone F

[ECOLOG-L] salmon/Cannon Beach/OR coast

2009-08-10 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
it. Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology ~ @bohemianone Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com

[ECOLOG-L] shark stories/research?

2009-07-24 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
shark ecology research please send me an email bohemian_AT_wendeeholtcamp.com !! Thanks! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://ww

[ECOLOG-L] biologist working on military land?

2009-05-22 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
here than search out people, possibly who work with the military and may have to go through PR people etc. Anyway thanks!!! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http

[ECOLOG-L] images in pres/was Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Correction

2009-05-13 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
n presentations regularly! Hmm I'll have to ask some photographer colleagues... Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.

Re: [ECOLOG-L] wildfire impact on wildlife? Santa Barbara etc?

2009-05-12 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
Care Network and have an email address or someone's direct phn # or you can forward this I would be very grateful!! :) Wendee - bohem...@wendeeholtcamp.com ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian  

[ECOLOG-L] wildfire impact on wildlife? Santa Barbara etc?

2009-05-11 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
Santa Barbara are most at risk? Any endangered or threatened species? Thanks!! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/>

[ECOLOG-L] I'm Animal Planets news blogger! story ideas?

2009-05-02 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ically and also very motivational ... the best writing course I've taken." Check out the site: www.wendeeholtcamp.com/nature.htm Hope all is well with everyone! Peace! Wendee <3 ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writ

Re: [ECOLOG-L] EVOLUTION Sex and Parthogenesis Re: [ECOLOG-L] clarification/ parthenogenesis & sex

2009-04-04 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
Explains the Evolution of Complex Beings by Mark Ridley (covers more of Kondrashav's theory). Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadv

[ECOLOG-L] clarification/ parthenogenesis & sex

2009-04-03 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
erstand is where/how does selfish gene theory fit in with all this. Sometimes selfish gene theory seems at odds with Darwinian selection on individuals, but sometimes it doesn't. OK does that help clarify? Any insight??? :-) Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtca

[ECOLOG-L] parthenogenesis & sex

2009-04-02 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
don't have time to read all before my deadline. I just wondered if anyone on this list studies these things and might contact me? Thanks for any discussion or insight! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photogra

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Fwd: HOLD ON JOHN HOLDREN AND JANE LUBCHENCO

2009-03-11 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
the other be inducted or does the White House have multiple science advisors? Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.co

[ECOLOG-L] Interesting article on evolution poll (diff one)

2009-02-18 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
how do these pollsters get JOBS?! Seriously? Who comes up with these questions? Did they never go to school for understanding how not to ask confusing/misleading questions? Sheesh. Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer *

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Gallup poll on evolution

2009-02-17 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
drock of modern society. Off my soapbox... :) Peace out! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com ~~6-wk Online Writing Course Start

[ECOLOG-L] what is being disagreed on/was On circumstantial evidence for evolution...

2009-02-15 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
is well-known for desiring a theocracy (ties to Christian Reconstructionist movement). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Ahmanson,_Jr Enough for now, gotta get back to my book writing. :) Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance

[ECOLOG-L] Isaac Asimov quote/was Gallup poll on evolution

2009-02-13 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
oes anyone know if Isaac Asimov actually wrote this, or said this, and if so where? "Circumstantial evidence can be overwhelming. We have never seen an atom, but we nevertheless know that it must exist." Thanks! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtca

[ECOLOG-L] IUCN and Dhamra port, India/sea turtle controversy

2009-01-06 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
llide within the group that maintains the endangered species list by Wendee Holtcamp A PDF of the article as it appeared in the mag, reprinted with a cool image of mating turtles.. http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/0109016.pdf The version on Sci Am's page is (minus pic but you can com

Re: [ECOLOG-L] govt spending vs results

2008-11-23 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
#x27;s work and the concept of spending http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com/2008/10/poverty-blog-action-day.html ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http:/

[ECOLOG-L] Obama's scientific America

2008-11-11 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
strong science curriculum and increasing the importance of maths and physics in schools. Third, there is his plan for a green economy: a promised investment of $150 billion over 10 years to create five million new jobs. ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. W

[ECOLOG-L] democracy/was letter to ecolog

2008-11-07 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ys right on the front page "OPEN GOVERNMENT". Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com ~~6-wk Online Writing Courses Starts Nov 8~~  

[ECOLOG-L] IUCN-business/Shell/ sea turtles in India

2008-11-06 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
). Thanks for any info. Wendee Holtcamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> http://bohemianadventur

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Obama - good news for ecologists?

2008-11-05 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
Does anyone have any idea who the candidates might be for his Secretary of the Interior? That will probably have an important impact on how he will impact wildlife biologists, science, conservation, etc. ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology

Re: [ECOLOG-L] EDUCATION Solution and Problem Re: [ECOLOG-L] Acceptance of basic research, even with fruit flies]

2008-10-28 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ns, it ain't like -- really, I think he's just a great role model for young black kids. I don't mean that in a negative as far as, like, who the president is is really not going to have a huge effect on people's everyday life. ~~ Wendee Ho

[ECOLOG-L] Palin laughs at fruit fly research

2008-10-26 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
autism, which was what her talk was actually on. Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology     Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com   ~~6-wk Online Writing Courses

[ECOLOG-L] Mariana flying fox on Guam

2008-10-16 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
with Bat Conservation International working on them? Thanks! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/>

[ECOLOG-L] saltwater grass

2008-10-10 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
ented? Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com <http://bohemianadventures.blogspot

[ECOLOG-L] Candidate Cons Agreement controversies?

2008-09-26 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
back after Hurricane Ike 2 days ago - woohoo!) ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com <http:

[ECOLOG-L] cassowaries

2008-07-23 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
g my email. I'll be there Aug 8-11 or so. Thanks!! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> ~~6-wk Online Writin

Re: [ECOLOG-L] ocean explorers

2008-06-05 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com <http://bohemianadventures.blo

[ECOLOG-L] ocean explorers

2008-06-04 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
This is a statement I've seen in various places, but I can't find an authoritative source. Does anyone know one? "More people have walked on the moon than have explored the world's deepest oceans." Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtca

[ECOLOG-L] sperm whale photos

2008-05-18 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
rm whales, and may have to cancel it due to lack of photos. It's sort of urgent (deadline asap) so please forward onto anyone you may know. Thanks a million! I'll pass along the editors contact info if you email me. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holt

[ECOLOG-L] ringtail research

2008-04-24 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
en when there's food and they're in a frenzy. They're amazing animals. And I'm starting up another 6-wk online writing class May 17 if anyone's interested! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelanc

[ECOLOG-L] Shark diving in Aus! Discovery Channel blog

2008-03-29 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
discovery-earth-live.ht ml PS I'm already set to nomail on ecology so if you want to contact me, send me an email offlist at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian

Expelled: The Intelligent Design movie blog at Daily Kos

2008-01-21 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
s. This shall not do! (continues at the Daily Kos) ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian       http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com 6-wk Online Writing Course Starts Jan 26 NEW: Advanced Writing Workshop! Feb 2  ~~~

science & ecology myths

2008-01-15 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
who isn't aware of ecology or wildlife or science. Send to me offlist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks! Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com <http

Invitation to submit to anthology on global warming

2007-12-07 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Colleagues and friends, Greetings and best wishes! I'm writing to let you know about a new anthology project I've recently started. Facing the Change: Grassroots Encounters with Global Warming will be a completely new kind of book about global climate change. In

SUB: endangered Prairie Chickens (287 wd/quik crits)

2007-10-25 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
each year, not to mention imported fire ants devouring newly hatched chicks. "With less than 50 birds in the wild at two locations, anything could wipe them out in the blink of an eye. Hurricanes Rita and Katrina in 2005 really put this int! o perspective." {BY WENDEE HOLTCAMP} Wende

Re: Denial * 2: Climate Change and Economic

2007-10-24 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
ent Truth catapulted the topic to national prominence and acceptance even among skeptics. I don't know of a similar effort on peak oil. In fact I know basically what it means but I don't know much more than that. Probably a lot of us are the same. W. ~~~~

Re: [SSWG] Denial * 2: Climate Change and Economic Growth

2007-10-24 Thread Wendee Holtcamp
The biggest problem is that the lay public -and by that I mean nearly everyone including and sometimes especially the educated - think theyre immune to propaganda and most don't tend to approach problems and issues and TV and newspaper reports with the skeptical minds that can really think to qu

JBS Haldane/inordinate fondness for...???

2007-10-21 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
about this famous ecologist quote don't we?! :) Thanks!! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian     http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com * 6-wk Online Writing Course Starts Nov 24! *  ~~

one night in bangkok

2007-10-17 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
the river there? Any other ecological research taking place right there? Anyone who lives or works in Bangkok, please contact me offlist at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks! Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freela

Re: misinformation portrayed as science

2007-10-09 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
t deals with these issues with creation/evolution but it's really similar stuff between anti-evolution and anti-global warming, ie the use of propaganda and influence to push an agenda. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife E

fireflies/ppl learn about science

2007-09-26 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
Know of any other studies? What influenced YOU to become a scientist? Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/>

Re: mountain lions/source sink management

2007-09-03 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
d complex topic. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian     http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com  ~~ Online Nature Writing Course Starts Sep 15. Sign Up Now

Re: mountain lions/source sink management

2007-09-01 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
A, weren't they?? Wendee ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian     http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com  ~~ Online Nature Writing

mountain lions/source sink management

2007-08-31 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
their survival and also is a part of our human cultural history - one we may lose for some species if conservation efforts are not successful. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photogr

Re: in Memorium yangtzee dolphin

2007-08-16 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
ly extinct, according to an international team of researchers who said this would mark the first whale or dolphin to be wiped out due to human activity. More at site... ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Ph

Re: Changing the names of threads

2007-08-16 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
it's a new twist on the old subject. Ie. "Hunting/was XYZ". I think this is a good option. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wildlife Ecology Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian     http:/

Re: microlending/RE: hunting & conservation/was ECOLOGY Conservation Principles and Transformations

2007-08-14 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
The article Warren mentions is online at http://www.conbio.org/CIP/article30713.cfm if anyone is interested. Scroll down as it's the 4th on the list. So who wants to start a business venture with me ;) W. ~~ Wendee Holtcamp, M.S. Wil

microlending/RE: hunting & conservation/was ECOLOGY Conservation Principles and Transformations

2007-08-14 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
project would be chosen by you and I, who donate, rather than the people having to apply for some grant. (Of course there is also a screening to get approved) Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp * Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian     http://ww

hunting & conservation/was ECOLOGY Conservation Principles and Transformations Re: primate watching

2007-08-13 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
Nearly impossible if you're talking about genetics and not morphology) it would probably NOT be the most beneficial thing for the species. Any thoughts? Any other similar cases? This has the makings of a great article :) Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp * Fr

primate watching

2007-08-12 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
st or biologist/ecologist making the statement. Does this ring any bells for anyone? If so please contact me offlist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp * Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian <http://www.wendeeh

Glacier NP

2007-08-02 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
endee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp * Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian <http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com/> http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com Bohemian Adventures Blog * <http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com/> http://bohemianadventures.blogs

science literacy

2007-07-21 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
find anything since then. Gallup doesn't apparently have anything nor the Pew Trust. Anyone know of anything that shows something similar, but more recent? Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp * Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemia

Re: assisted migration

2007-07-18 Thread WENDEE HOLTCAMP
cool story. Wendee ~~~~~~ Wendee Holtcamp * Freelance Writer * Photographer * Bohemian     http://www.wendeeholtcamp.com Bohemian Adventures Blog * http://bohemianadventures.blogspot.com The Fish Wars: A Christian Evolutionist http://thefishwars.bl

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