White Calla Lily (c) 2010 Patty Hankins
Here are some links I found this week – hope you find them interesting.
Photography and Art Links
Michael Dubovoy has an essay at Luminious Landscape on Photography, Rain or Shine
Photography Business News & Forum has Beware Your Copyright Infringements – Case in Point
Examiner has Model Photo Shoots on Federal Land Threatened
Dear Rich has Registering Groups of Photos: eCO or Form CO?
CurrentPhotographer has Silly Things Customers Have Said to Photographers
Digital Photography School has Taking Photos in Busy Tourist Destinations with No People in the Shot
HistoricLOL has Photo Collection: Tilt Shift Van Gogh
Gardening, Flower and Plant Links
Christian Science Monitor has A Guide to the New Echinaceas or Coneflowers
TransAtlantic Plantsman has Autumn Fruits Confirm an Old Wives’ Tale
National Park & Wildlife Refuge Links
Refuge Watch has Refuge System Closing Caves and Mines and Interior Announces Land Acquisitions for Refuges
Southwest Airlines has Southwest Airlines to Donate $1 From Early Bird Check In Purchase to National Wildlife Refuge Association
Wildlife Links
WWF has World’s Rivers and Dophins at Risk
Helium has Causes of Worldwide Amphibian Declines
NYTimes has Researchers Search Cascades for Signs of Grizzlies and Extreme Heat Bleaches Coral and Threat is Seen
TreeHugger has Super Rare Asian Unicorn Captured, Dies in Captivity
BBC News has Highest Living Tigers Found in Himalayas and ‘Lost’ Frogs Found After Decades
Environmental Issues Links
Baltimore Sun has Arctic Summer Sea Ice Third Smallest on Record
OnEarth has Why We Should Care About Forest and Peat Fires in Russia
Cool Green Science has Speak Up For Nature! Send a Message to President Obama