The Wildlands Project is a far-reaching effort by scientists and activists to develop better ways of protecting nature, wilderness, and biodiversity. Its ultimate goal is to establish an effective ...
In Ghost Bears, R. Edward Grumbine looks at the implications of the widespread loss of biological diversity, and explains why our species-centered approach to environmental protection will ultimately ...
In Landscape Linkages and Biodiversity experts explain biological diversity conservation, focusing on the need for protecting large areas of the most diverse ecosystems, and connecting those ecosystems ...
Humans are terrestrial animals, and our capacity to see and understand the importance and vulnerability of life in the sea has trailed our growing ability to harm it. While conservation biologists are ...
How much of science is culturally constructed? How much depends on language and metaphor? How do our ideas about nature connect with reality? Can nature be "reinvented" through theme parks and malls, ...
Research Priorities for Conservation Biology proposes an urgent research agenda to improve our understanding and preservation of biological diversity. The book discusses:ecosystems conservation ecology ...
Michael Soulé is Research Professor Emeritus in the Environmental Studies division of the University of California at Santa Cruz. He is best known for his work in promoting the idea of conservation biology.
Soulé coedited a book of essays titled Reinventing Nature? Responses to Postmodern Deconstruction, a response to the arguments presented by environmental historian William Cronon and others in Uncommon Ground: Toward Reinventing Nature.
Soulé is a cofounder of the Society for Conservation Biology and currently serves on the boards of Round River Conservation Studies and the Wildlands Network.
