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Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida

10,000 Birds

Then I’ll have the chance to see a Caribbean Short-eared Owl , Golden and Hooded Warblers , a White-tailed Tropicbird , and maybe even a Red-footed Booby. That last bit of knowledge was shared by a pilot with a gift for understatement. For my return visit, camping is on the list. And, I hear that the night sky is worth it!

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Christian Science Monitor Calls for Endangered Species Hour

Critter News

Commerce vs. conservation is often at the center of environmental battles, whether they involve global warming or the spotted owl. Over the years, environmentalists have learned that arguing solely on behalf of other life forms is not enough.