Yellow Lady’s Slipper (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Lots of links this week since I didn’t get a links post done last week. Hope you find some of these links to be of interest.
Photography and Art Links
John Goldsmith has Empty Cup: A Case of Copyright Infringement [Update]
Silbur Studios has Lady Gaga Vs. Concert Photographers
NYTimes has Cracking Down on Croparazzi
Beyond Megapixels has 6 Tips For Wildlife Photography
Pixiq has Preparing for a Photo Workshop
PetaPixel has How Not to Photograph the Stanley Cup with a Leica M6
PhotoAttorney has Copyright Protection: Idea v. Expression and Q&A – Civil vs. Criminal Copyright Infringement Claims
Flowers, Plants & Gardening Links
Eureka Alert has Will loss of plant diversity compromise Earth’s life-support systems?
National Parks Traveler has Friends Of The Smokies Working To Save Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s Hemlock Trees
National Park and National Wildlife Refuge Links
National Parks Traveler has Stay On Top Of Your Favorite National Park: Join A Friends Group or Foundation, Women’s History Month is Celebrated in the National Parks, Keeping Track of What The National Park Service Is Up To In Your State, PEER Claims National Park Service Director’s Order On Wilderness Management Is Off-Base, National Park Service Linking Good Health With Park Visits During National Parks Week and National Park Service Rolling Out 5-Year Plan to Commemorate 150th Anniversary of Civil War
NYTimes has The Grand Canyon Uranium Rush
Refuge Watch has Video Monday: Happy Anniversary to the Refuge System!
Wildlife Links
Daily Tech has Report: Humans in the Midst of Causing Planet’s Sixth Mass Extinction
National Parks Traveler has Eagles Released In Theodore Roosevelt National Park After Rehabbing From Injuries, River Road In Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area To Be Closed For Migrating Amphibians
and Is The Florida Panther Up Next For Extinction?
Record Online has Wayne’s World: Lead poisoning kills magnificent bald eagle
Science Daily has Non-Native Snakes Are Taking a Toll on Native Birds in Florida, Scientists Find
The Courier has Shock rise in birds of prey being poisoned
WAMU has Sea-Level Rise Already Affects Wildlife
Christian Science Monitor has America’s oldest known wild bird a new mother and Under assault by stink bugs
Suite101 has Oldest Albatross Survives Tsunami Damage to Midway Atoll
Environmental Issues Links
Mother Nature Network has What can 28,000 rubber duckies lost at sea teach us about our oceans?
BBC has Polar ice loss quickens, raising seas
Cool Green Science has Heeding Teddy Roosevelt’s Words: Investing in Nature Is Investing in America
Mongabay has 15 conservation issues to watch
Scholastic has Why Kids Need Nature