Rare Apes, Giant Fish, Career Skills and Bond, James Bond

It's Monday again, which means it's time for my weekly compendium of links to my articles from the previous week. Settle in, there are a good number of them.

Let's start the list with this week's "Extinction Countdown" articles for Scientific American, each of which covers species rarely otherwise discussed:

Massive Humpback Fish at Risk of Extinction

Genetic Secrets of Brazil's Rarest Tree Revealed


Next up, four (!) new articles for TakePart, including my latest coverage of the nearly extinction northern white rhino:

A New Action Plan to Save the World’s Rarest Apes

Animal Named After James Bond Faces Extinction

Celebrities Head to Africa to Help Save the World's Last Male Northern White Rhino

When Laws Meant to Save Endangered Animals Hurt Them


But enough depressing stuff -- here's this month's careers article for IEEE-USA InSight. Although it's intended for engineers, it contains advice that just about anyone can use:

Career Skills: Get More from LinkedIn


That's it for now. I already have a ton on my plate for the coming week. Make sure to follow me on Twitter for headlines as they happen.