False Bugbane (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Here are some links I found this week. Hope you find some of these links to be of interest.
Photography and Art Links
Cary Norton has Legotron, Mark I — 4×5 Camera made of LEGO bricks
PhotoAttorney has Are the Proposed Bills to Prevent Photos of Farms Legal?
The Wall Street Journal has When Appropriation Masquerades as Reconceptualized Art
Pixiq has How to Write and Sell a Photo Story
Washington Post has Civil War faces live again at Library of Congress
Plagiarism Today has 5 Mistakes “Anti-Copyrights” Constantly Make
Mother Nature Network has 10 images of the Earth that look like art
Flowers, Plants & Gardening Links
National Parks Traveler has Summer Special: Wildflowers in the National Parks
Reno Gazette Journal has Master Gardener: Native plants create a ‘sense of place’ in landscaping
Beacon News has Controlled burns: Igniting nature’s beauty through fire
Christian Science Monitor has Native plants help sustain birds and beneficial insects
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has Gettysburg National Military Park Moving Into Blogging To Commemorate Civil War
Wildlife Links
eScience News has Leatherback sea turtle nests increasing in Florida
National Wildlife Federation has Declining Rainfall in Tropics Affects Migratory Birds
Audubon Magazine has 17 Tips for Making Your Backyard Wildlife Friendly on a Budget
CNN has Penguin rescue operation under way after south Atlantic oil spill
Bay Daily has Unprecedented Effort to Protect Endangered Species Gives Way to Maryland’s Largest Coal Mine
UC Davis has Two new studies link hunting to lead in scavenger birds
Environmental Issues Links
Grist.org has EPA reports massive drop in U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions
BBC has Glaciers in Chile ‘melt at fastest rate in 350 years’