Rob Vanderkam
@Rob_ECCC_CWS
I'm a bio-geographer who works on national-scale conservation of species and habitat. Comments are my own. Retweets do not imply agreement.
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Not hard to answer this, sadly. And forests are connected to the currents, which are connected to pest populations, which are connected to viruses, ...... :( Is this the end of forests as we've known them? theguardian.com/environment/20…
A *very* valuable perspective on race, nations, cultures, fame, and power. Harry and Meghan interview: This is not just a crisis for the royal family – but for Britain itself | David Olusoga theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
What audacity. In this PR article @Princeton profs claim they invented polar-azimutal projections. Four other projections are named, with Wikipeda images, but no mention of polar-az, which can be found in any carto/GIS textbook or...also on Wikipedia. 1/3 princeton.edu/news/2021/02/1…
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Princeton astrophysicists re-imagine world map, designing a less distorted, 'radically different'...
Princeton Professors J. Richard Gott and Robert Vanderbei, in collaboration with David Goldberg of Drexel University, have designed a two-sided disk that minimizes the flaws of traditional flat maps.
That's far more polite than I would have put it. theguardian.com/science/2021/f…
Fin, blue whales getting tangled in fishing gear in Gulf of St. Lawrence more often than thought cbc.ca/news/canada/no…
"What’s happening before our eyes is an astonishing national effort, another Dunkirk of sorts..." For Britain's vaccination success, we must thank our universal healthcare system | Gaby Hinsliff theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
#tribalism means the victims and the perpatrators both have their souls killed. How I survived a Chinese 're-education' camp for Uighurs theguardian.com/world/2021/jan…
This lady ran up once the cop was behind police lines and assaulted an officer. Find her. Have her arrested.
hi mom remember the time you told me I shouldn’t go to BLM protests bc they could get violent...this you?
But support WAS deployed to clear out a peaceful BLM protest so Trump could stand in front of a church to hold a Bible upside down? 🤡
BREAKING: A source tells me The Defense Department has just denied a request by DC officials to deploy the National Guard to the US Capitol.
Wow it’s almost like the US police forces who’ve repeatedly signaled their support for Trump are complicit in the coup attempt
How to Protect America From the Next Donald Trump nytimes.com/2020/11/09/opi… Well worth reading about the problems Trump exposed in the US form of government. Democracy, populism, and elites need each other.
Birds 'falling out of the sky' in mass die-off in south-western US theguardian.com/environment/20…
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Birds 'falling out of the sky' in mass die-off in south-western US
Wildfires and climate crisis cited as possible causes for the deaths of thousands of migrating species heading south for the winter
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) can address societal challenges, but misusing them can harm biodiversity and communities. The IUCN Global Standard for NbS helps to ensure strong, effective projects. ow.ly/DFrp50B74z0 #NatureBasedSolutions #ConservationWorks
“We’re here to try to find middle ground and ensure consultations are done in a genuine manner, and that the environmental assessment is done in a genuine manner.” ow.ly/qdqC50B64IL
A @UNB underwater glider confirmed a #RightWhale in part of the shipping lanes south of Anticosti Island in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. A speed limit of 10 knots is now in effect. ow.ly/XIr030r5WhM
Worries grow following 'dramatic' drop in monarch butterfly population cbc.ca/news/canada/to…
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