by hankinslawrenceimages | Dec 17, 2010 | On the Web
Catesby’s Trillium II (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Here are some more sites I found interesting recently. Hope you enjoy them.
Photography and Art Links
PhotoAttorney has Update on Lawsuit Against Photographer for Photograph of Statue
The Online Photographer has Several Stock Kodak B&W Sheet Films Discontinued
NYTimes has David Wojnarowicz’s “A Fire in My Belly” and Curators Criticize Controversial Art’s Removal
ArtBizBlog has Google Insights Fine Tunes Your Art Website and Guidelines for Pricing Your Art
Beauty of Nature has 100 Brilliant Examples of Bird Photography
Environmental Graffiti has Frost Crystals
Dan Williams has Hot Spots for Birds in Winter
Flower and Gardening Links
Wildlife Garden has How to Create a Wildlife Garden Meadow
Garden Variety has A Mother and Child Reunion
The University of Maryland has Gardener Alert! Beware of Herbicide-Contaminated Compost & Manure
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has
Defenders of Wildlife has Saving America’s Last Great Wilderness
Refuge Watch has Today Show Highlights Three Sisters Springs
Wildlife Links
Cool Green Science has Black-Capped Crossbill? I Don’t Think So and Stressed Corals Need to Chill Out
Center for Biologic Diversity has Obama Offshore Oil Plan Fails to Protect Arctic, Polar Bears from Drilling
Environment360 has Is the End in Sight for the World’s Coral Reefs?
NYTimes has Mountain Gorilla Makes a Comeback and Musk Oxen Tell a Survivor’s Tale
BBC has Giant Panda Breeding Breakthrough in China, Polar Bears Can Be Saved By Emissions Cuts and New Species of Lemur Discovered in Madagascar
Washington Post has Administration Proposes Listing Arctic Seals as Threatened
KeysNet has Rare Keys Butterfly Disappears Again
US Fish and Wildlife Service has a Twitter Account for the latest new on White Nose Syndrome
About.com has EPA Ignores Own Scientists, Approves Pesticide Toxic to Honey Bees
National Parks Traveler has US Fish and Wildlife Service Agrees Wolverines Need ESA Protection, But They’ll Have to Wait and Cape Lookout National Seashore Staff Comes to the Rescue of Cold-Stunned Sea Turtles
National Geographic has Ten Weirdest New Animals of 2010
NPR has Concerns over Eagle Safety Stall Wind Projects
National Wildlife Federation has Are Red Crabs the Latest Victims of the Gulf Coast Oil Disaster? and 2 Florida Panthers Killed by Vehicles in 2 Days
Christian Science Monitor has Wolverines May Be Returned to Colorado
The Sun Sentinel has Cold Kills Record Numbers of Manatees
Environmental Issues Links
GreenBiz has How Target Can Leapfrog Walmart on Sustainable Products
Cool Green Science has Best and Worst Environmental Moments of 2010
National Geographic has Alarming Amazon Drought – River Hits New Lows
Discovery News has American Southwest Could Face 60-Year Drought
Wired has The Tenuous Future of Water in the Desert Southwest
by hankinslawrenceimages | Dec 15, 2010 | On the Web
Starburst Peppers (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Since I’ve been traveling I haven’t been able to post my regular links posts – so this week I’ll be doing two links posts. Here’s the first set of links I”ve recently enjoyed reading.
Photography and Art Links
PhotoAttorney has some new Legal Forms for Photographers
Miles Hecker has an essay On the High Road to Taos at the Luminous Landscape
Dan Williams has Just a Walk in the Woods
Flower and Gardening Links
Garden Variety has Tips of Poinsettia Care
The Independent has Me and My Garden: How Jennifer Owens Became an Unlikely Champion of British Wildlife
Overall Gardening and Plant Care has a video on Reasons for Gardening with Native Plants
WildOnes has Landscaping with Native Plants
Wildlife Garden has The Winter Wildlife Garden
MrCv4Short has a video You Can Kiss My Hoary Azalea about the proposed removal of the Azaleas at the National Arboretum
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
The Sun Sentinal has Hunting, Off Road Vehicles will be Allowed in Sections of Big Cypress
Refuge Watch has Minnesota Valley NWR: A Refuge on the Move and Unusual Spotting of Sandhill Cranes Near Prime Hook NWR
National Parks Traveler has
Park Service Plan for Addition Lands at Big Cypress Preserve Met With Criticism
150 Cannon-Shot Salute Will Highlight Kickoff of Gettysburg’s 150th Anniversary Commemoration of the Civil War
Grant Helps Great Smoky Mountains National Park Add to Its Fleet of Hybrid Vehicles
Good Groups Related to National Parks That Deserve a Donation
Wildlife Links
Environmental Graffiti has 14 Most Beautiful Jellyfish on Earth
The Telegraph has Norfolk Chalk Reef: Full Fathom Five
Science Alert has Corals Stress Less in Bahamas
MSNBC has Scientist Sets Out To Recreate Ice Age Park
Mongabay has Hairy Enigma of the Serengeti Photographed Again
Treehugger has Saving the Oyster and the Bay: Shell Recycling Program Replenishes Endangered Oyster Population
BBC has Strange Long Whiskered Owl Spotted in Peru
Environmental Issues Links
National Geographic has Alaska’s Choice: Salmon or Gold
Newsweek has Empowering Women and Saving the Environment
NPR has Deep-Water Dive Revels Spilled Oil on Gulf Floor
Green Blizzard has Which is Environmentally Better? Buying Locally or Online?
by hankinslawrenceimages | Nov 26, 2010 | On the Web
Tabasco Peppers (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Here are some sites I found interesting this week. Hope you find them interesting as well
Photography and Art Links
Jim Goldstein has Nature Photographer Behaving Badly
Alyson Stanfield on ArtBizBlog has Sure Signs of an Internet Scam and How to Stop it Cold
PhotoAttorney has Don’t Get Fooled – New License to Cover for Old Infringements
PDNOnline has After Flounting Print Run Limits, Publisher Faces Dozens of Lawsuits
Whimbrel Nature Photography has Top Ten Ways To Piss Off A (Fellow) Nature Photographer
Edwards FreeLance Photography has Kuwait Bans DSLR Cameras
Flower and Gardening Links
Washington Gardener has Save the Azaleas at the U.S. Arboretum
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has
Refuge Watch has Senators Ask Obama to Protect Arctic NWR
Missoulian has BP to Retire Oil, Gas Leases Around Glacier National Park
Wildlife Links
Science Daily has Paw Prints and Feces Offer New Hope for Tigers
NYTimes has Florida Keys Declares Open Season on Invasive Lionfish
National Parks Traveler has False Killer Whales of the Hawaiian Islands Could Be Listed as Endangered Species
Environmental New Service has Wildlife Conservation Society Pledges $ 50 Million to Save Tigers
Environment 360 has With Tigers Near Extinction, A Last Ditch Strategy Emerges
HuffingtonPost has Obama Designates Polar Bear Protection Area in Alaska, Could Restrict Future Oil and Gas Drilling
Environmental Issues Links
The Economist has Global Warming: We Can’t Handle the Truth Anymore
by hankinslawrenceimages | Nov 19, 2010 | On the Web
Chinese Five Color Peppers (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Here are some sites I found interesting this week. Hope you find them interesting as well
Photography and Art Links
Social Times has 20 Twitter Influencers Every Photographer Need to Follow
PaidContent has Lawsuit Tests Whether Twitter Pictures Are Free For The Taking
Art Print Issues has 2011 Color Forecast Driven by Affordable Remodeling Trend
Photo Attorney has Three More DMCA Cases of Note for Photographers
Wired has Earth as Art: Stunning New Images From Space
Flower and Gardening Links
BBC News has Cocoa Genome Will Save Chocolate Industry
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
National Park Traveler has Whitebark Pine Trees in Crater Lake National Park Under Attack From Blister Rust, Pine Needles, Conservation Groups Question Cape Hatteras National Seashore’s Preferred ORV Management Plan, and Marine National Parks Have Experienced Vast Losses of Coral Reefs to Bleaching and Disease
Cape Gazette has Feds Approve Prime Hook Dune Repairs
Refuge Watch has Interior Announces New Refuge Unit in Kansas and Support Full Funding for the Land & Water Conservation Fund
Wildlife Links
National Parks Traveler has Lead-Tainted Carcasses and Gut Piles Pose Hazards for Endangered Condors, National Park Service Establishing Protocols for Dealing with White-Nose Syndrome in Bats, and These Worms Can Jump – and They’re Unwelcome Pests at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Wildlife Gardens has Wildlife Webcams to Take Your Breath Away
NYTimes has California Condors May Face Threat from DDT From Years Ago and For the Desert Tortoise, a Threat and an Opportunity
Wildlife Promise has Heading Toward a Record Setting Year at Hudson Bay
Mongabay has Massive Shark Sanctuary Declared in the Coral Triangle
Environmental Issues Links
NYTimes has As Glaciers Melt, Science Seeks Data on Melting Seas
Science Daily has New Explanation for the Origin of High Species Diversity in Amazon
GreenBiz has Getting Past the Whiteness of Green
SaveBiogems has Peace-Athabasca Delta
Conservation Magazine has Ease-y Does it: Do Conservation Easements Work
by hankinslawrenceimages | Nov 12, 2010 | On the Web
Opening Night Rose (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Here are some sites I found interesting this week. Hope you find them interesting as well
Photography and Art Links
A cute video on Youtube – Potter at an Art Fair
Plagiarism Today has The Cooks Source Case: Public Domain vs Public Domain and Should You Send a DMCA Notice Via a Comment Form?
Black Star Rising has Can Photographers Create Their Own Demand?
WPPIOnline has Top 10 Misconceptions about Photography and the Law: A Conversation with Attorney Carolyn E. Wright
NYTimes has Ansel Adams or Not? More Twists
The Independent has Modern Art was CIA WeaponFlower and Gardening Links
Beautiful Wildlife Garden has Not All Berries Are Created Equal
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has Republicans on House Natural Resources Committee Planning Big Changes for Public Lands, Marine Wilderness at a Crossroads in Point Reyes National Seashore, Winter, A Season of Contrasts Across the National Park Service, Civil War Preservation Trust Working to Save 49 Acres Surrounded by Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park, North Face Deal Could Generate Big Bucks for National Park Foundation, But is it a Good Deal for You?, and Report: Climate Changes Could Batter Acadia National Park Economically, Environmentally
Wildlife Links
BBC News has Plastic Debris Killing Adriatic Loggerhead Turtles
National Parks Traveler has More Black-Footed Ferrets Call Wind Cave National Park Home and As Winter Settles in, Seasonal Migrations Lend Interest to Wildlife Watching in America’s National Parks
Montreal Gazette has Roadkill is Oldest Bald Eagle Ever Documented
Refuge Watch has Book Alert: Seeking Refuge: Birds and Landscapes of the Pacific Flyway
Environmental Issues Links
Science Daily has Oil Will Run Dry 90 Years Before Substitutes Roll Out, Study Predicts
by hankinslawrenceimages | Nov 5, 2010 | On the Web
Grape Adventure Iris (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Here are some sites I found interesting this week. Hope you find them interesting as well
Flower and Gardening Links
Homestead Gardens has Organic Mulches for Fall
Beautiful Wildlife Garden has The Value of Trees to Wildlife
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has The Value of a View: New River Gorge National River Adds Key Acerage Under Landmark Bridge,
Wildlife Links
BBC Has Snake Gives ‘Virgin Birth’ to Extraordinary Babies
Environmental Issues Links
Christian Science Monitor has A New Effort to Preserve Iraq’s Rich Biodiversity, From Mountains to Marshes
National Parks Traveler has Report Counters GOP Arguments That Environmental Regs, Agencies Hampering Border Security
