Articles from February 2005
The Nature Notes archive is where you'll find my past writings and natural history notes. You are currently viewing a list of articles that were published in February 2005.
Village Makes Room For Rare Spectacled Bear · 23 Feb 2005
A small village in Columbia recently had a surprise visit from a spectacled bear (Tremarctos ornatus), an endangered species of bear whose territory once extended throughout the Andes Mountains of Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Colombia. The...
Petitioning for Polar Bear Protection · 16 Feb 2005
Today, the Center for Biological Diversity submitted a petition to the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) calling for the protection of the Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) under the US Endangered Species Act. The petition is the...
