Jack in the Pulpit (c) 2009 Patty Hankins

Lots of links this week since I didn’t get a links post done last week – hope you find them interesting

Photography and Art Links

Plagiarism Today has DMCA Fail: The 5 Dumbest Takedown Notices

The Online Photographer has It’s Never to Early to Start Planning for an Eclipse

Black Star Rising has Eye on Image-Making: Why the First Amendment Matters,12 Excuses for Shooting Photos for Free – and Why They’re Bogus,

Beyond the Art Fair has Oh Sure! Anyone Can Do This

The Copyright Zone has Is You A Photographer or Is You A Mouse?

Art Biz Blog has Formula for a 3-Paragraph Artist Bio

John Paul Caponigro has Where to Put ICC Profiles

A Photographers Blog has Detained for Photography

Crafting an MBA has What Are You the Best in the World At?

PhotoAttorney has Copyright Infringement for Substantially Similar Works

Scott Kelby has a post from Aaron Johnson of What the Duck for this week’s Guest Blog Wednesday Be sure to check out the special HDR strip Aaron did for this post.

An Eclectic Mind has A Serious Amateur’s Guide to Making Movies – Introduction

Art Calendar has 10 Tips for Improving Your Art Sales

National Park & National Wildlife Refuge Links

National Parks Traveler has Reconstruction of Newfound Gap Road in Great Smoky Mountains will Stretch over 6-7  Years and Judge Tosses Personal Watercraft Rules at Gulf Island National Seashore, Pictured Rock National Lakeshore,

Refuge Watch has NY Times Spins Harris Neck NWR Story

Wildlife Links

National Parks Traveler has Piping Plover Production Up at Cape Hatteras National Seashore,

National Geographic has Lion-Bone Wine Latest Threat to Survival of Africa’s Big Cats

Philadelphia Inquirer has Timicum Scores a New Species

NY Times has Animal Autopies in Gulf Yield a Mystery

Treehugger has Wild Population Dropped by 96.8 % in 20 Years

Newswise has Scientists Find Oil Devastation at Major Gulf Breeding Site

Christian Science Monitor has Large Mammals vanishing from African National Parks

BBC News has Red Sea Coral Growth to Halt by 2070

Environmental Issues Links

MSNBC has Think It’s Hot Now? Just Wait a Few Years

Washington’s Blog has You Are Not Authorized to See These Pictures of the Oil Spill. . . Citizens Do Not Look

BBC News has Comparative Photos of Mount Everest Confirm Ice Loss