Extinction Blog: November 2007 articles

Here are the latest 16 "Extinction Blog" articles written for Plenty Magazine:

Kenya Aims to Quadruple Black Rhino Population in 25 Years

I'll Have the Fish and Chips (Hold the Fish)

Butterflies May Be the Canaries in the Environmental Coal Mine

Plant Extinctions Will Speed Up Global Warming

Natural Gas vs. Endangered Species

Endangered Species News Roundup

The Long, Sad Saga of a Tiny, Tiny Mouse

A Hybrid in Wolf's Clothing

162 Million Species Still to be Discovered?

Border Fence Threatens Endangered Species, Says Mexican Government

Rare Porpoise Faces Two-Year Window to Prevent Extinction

Congo Moves to Protect Endangered Bonobos

Post-Thanksgiving Endangered Species News Catch-up

Gray Wolves on the Rebound (But There's Bad News, Too)

Good News for Endangered Species

25% of U.S. Bird Species Risk Extinction

I'm the only copywriter I know who also modeled for one of his own ads

Here are a few ads from a campaign I wrote a few years ago. In addition to developing the concept and writing the ads, I also ended up as one of the models. (I'm still not exactly sure how that happened...)


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Boothbay Region Lions Club 4

I'll be writing these twice a month for the next 5-6 months. Here's the latest.

Publishing an Academic Book? Don't Forget the "M" Word...

How can you — the potential academic author — help to ensure your book's success? It pays to think about the marketing before you even write your first word...

Read more, in the November 2007 issue of Today's Engineer.