Ted Williams's Blog Archive December, 2011

natural selection in hatcheries causes rapid productivity declines in the wild

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:25.

http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2011/12/study_of_hood_river_steelhead.html

Selenium reduces toxic mercury levels in freshwater fish

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:18.

http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/ehs/newscience/2011/11/2011-1203-selenium-reduces-mercury-in-fish/

Snowy owl 'irruption' leads to southern sightings

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:17.

http://www.outdoorpressroom.com/outdoorpressroom/2011/12/snowy-owl-irruption-leads-to-southern-sightings.html

Can the 2012 Farm Bill protect the Ogallala Aquifer

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:09.

http://www.grist.org/farm-bill/2011-12-29-can-the-2012-farm-bill-protect-the-ogallala-aquifer

Look for nature's signposts in 2012

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:08.

http://missoulian.com/lifestyles/recreation/look-for-nature-s-signposts-in/article_70f254de-31d7-11e1-9ebc-001871e3ce6c.html

Conservation groups critical of BLM's new sage grouse plan

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:06.

http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/wyoming/conservation-groups-critical-of-blm-s-new-sage-grouse-plan/article_0935a1de-8d1d-5a49-8e23-c2f5f1d41dd8.html

New, bigger army sets out to smash beetles

Submitted by Ted Williams on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 12:05.

http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/wyoming/new-bigger-army-sets-out-to-smash-beetles/article_a7b649f4-5c4c-58a3-bb11-5881f21d08eb.html

Energy independence through Towanda, Pa.?

Submitted by Ted Williams on Wed, 12/28/2011 - 16:59.

http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2011/dec/28/us-may-soon-reduce-energy-dependence/

Easement protects 1,050-acre, wildlife-rich ranch in Ninemile

Submitted by Ted Williams on Wed, 12/28/2011 - 16:56.

http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/easement-protects--acre-wildlife-rich-ranch-in-ninemile/article_71baa3f4-3113-11e1-8425-0019bb2963f4.html

Study: San Francisco Bay oil spill damaged herring

Submitted by Ted Williams on Wed, 12/28/2011 - 16:55.

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/Study-San-Francisco-Bay-oil-spill-damaged-herring-2425689.php