NEW JOB in #ornithology and #conservation to identify the most important marine areas to protect #seabirds: buff.ly/vhssgkY
"The simple fact is that these fisheries prospered without access to these waters in the past, and they do not need them today. What is at stake is not the future of these fisheries, but the future of some of the last wild ocean ecosystems under U.S. stewardship.” - Dr. Alan Friedlander
One of the most dangerous things for a field scientist to bring into the field. Can you guess why?
Elon's SpaceX IPO is now priced its initial 555.6 million shares at $135 ea
raising $75 billion
-valuing the company at a staggering $1.77 trillion
Elon Musk is now the world's first paper trillionaire,
-boosting his net worth past $1 trillion
@bagleycartoons.bsky.social
Hey bird researchers, what are the opinions and/or regulations where you are in relation to deploying small loggers on metal rings of birds which means that if you don't retrieve the logger it will be attached for life?
Palantir CEO Alex Karp: You look at American performance in Iran, which was been thanks to the bravery of Americans and I would like to believe our tech, very few losses on our side, very precise, very controlled."
(The US blew up an elementary school .. )
The context of this is that Trump just opened up the three remaining marine national monuments to destructive industrial fishing.
The monuments recognize the Indigenous Pacific voyaging legacy. They also support endangered marine wildlife and protect whales, sea turtles, and seabirds.
“I mean, your society’s broken… Should we blame the rich, powerful people who caused it? No let’s blame the people with no power & no money & these immigrants who don’t even have the vote, yeah it must be their fucking fault.”
—Iain Banks died #OTD, 9 June, 2013
www.theguardian.com/books/2013/j...
I don't review for MDPI or Frontiers. Or for the J. Wildlife Management, but that's another story.