77
Scott, Brian, 29, 30
seabirds, rising sea levels
and, 59–60
seagrass habitat, 14
sea level rise, 58–60
Sea Turtle Conservancy,
58
sea turtles, 58–59
Sellers, Scott, 27
Small, Dan, 32
solar farms, 49–50
South Africa, deforestation
in, 20–21
Starkey, Brennan, 33
sustainable agriculture,
10–11, 26–28
buffer strips, 32–33
no-till farming, 28–30
terracing,
26
Swaty, Randy, 18
technology, 10–11
in wildlife protection, 9
Terra-i (artificial
intelligence program), 16
threatened species,
7
saved by ESA, 6–8
tilling, 28,
29
definition of, 30
Touval, Jerry, 16
Trans-Canada Highway,
48–49,
49
Trump, Donald, 43
Union of Concerned
Scientists (UCS), 27–28
Valdez, Ryan, 18
Vanna, Nhem, 14
vertebrates
decline in populations
of, 5–6
definition of, 5
Watson, James, 64
webcams, 15
Wich, Serge, 11–13
wildlife
citizen science projects
monitoring, 20–23
habitat loss as major
threat to, 6, 10
human relocation of, 62
of Jamaica Bay Wildlife
Refuge, 39
of kelp forests, 4–5
road crossings for,
48–49,
49
species saved by ESA,
6–8
threat of US-Mexico
border wall to, 43
underestimated impact
of climate change on,
63–64