| Dr. Whit Gibbons writes a weekly environmental
column called "Ecoviews." It is published by several newspapers across the
United States. Here are links to a sampling of his herp-related columns. |
Should We Kill All the Great White Sharks and Alligators? (May 5, 2008)
The Most Dangerous Animal is a Frog (April 20, 2008)
A Little Barrier Island Habitat Remains Intact (April 13, 2008)
Global Warming Has Many Faces (April 6, 2008)
If Springtime Comes Can Snakes be Far Behind? (January 13, 2008)
Toronto Turtles Send a Message (March 23, 2008)
What Does a Dinosaur Ecologist Do? (January 13, 2008)
People Have Many Questions about Geckos (September 9, 2007)
People Still Do Not Understand Snakes (August 19, 2007)
People Ask Many Questions About Turtles? (June 24, 2007)
How Many Anoles Does Florida Have? (June 3, 2007)
Are More Snakes Around us than we Think? (March 2007)
Where do Turtles go in the Winter? (March 2007)
What do we Mean by Extinction? (February 14, 2007))
Can We Now Protect the Gopher Frog? (December 10, 2006)
Was the Crocodile Hunter an Environmental Educator? (September 10, 2006)
We will all Benefit From the Frog Pharmacy one day? (August 20, 2006)
Alligators are Just Being Alligators (July 2, 2006)
What Do You Do With Too Many Skinks (May 22, 2006)
Spring Means Snake Season (April 2, 2006)
Let's Make Sure the Frogs Keep Calling (March 5, 2006)
Should we Teach Children to Fear Nature? (February 19, 2006)
Do Lizards Hibernate?
Spring Means Snake Season
(March 28, 2004)
Ecopassages Make Roads
Safer for Humans and Wildlife (February 22, 2004)
Should we Support Rattlesnake
Roundups? (Januaryy 25, 2004)
Is the
Crocodile Hunter an environmental educator? (January
11, 2004)
Let's celebrate three
decades of protecting species (December 28, 2003)
Appreciation
of reptiles and amphibians can be taught (October
19, 2003)
Gila Monsters make the world interesting
(October 7, 2002)
Snakebites come in two types: legitimate and illegitimate
(September 9, 2002)
How do ecologists sample harmlessly?
(September 2, 2002)
People want to know
about animals
(July 22, 2002)
Turtles need a little help from their friends (May 27, 2002)
Water Snakes Are Much Maligned (May 6, 2002)
Why Do All Reptiles
Have Tails? (February 10, 2002)
Let's Make Sure the Frogs Keep Calling
(Februrary 3, 2002)
Mudpuppies Should Be
Returned to Water,
Not Left On Ice (January 20, 2002)
THEIR
BLOOD RUNS COLD (Part 1 of 2--June 24, 2001)
THEIR
BLOOD RUNS COLD (Part 2 of 2--July 1, 2001)
PEOPLE CONTINUE TO ASK ABOUT
ALLIGATORS (5-20-2001)
IT
IS SNAKE SEASON IN THE SOUTH (4-22-2001)
WHAT
ON EARTH WAS OUR SUPREME COURT THINKING?
WOULD THE REAL CROCODILE HUNTER PLEASE STAND UP?
MORE ANIMALS ARE AROUND YOU THAN YOU THINK
IS
IT SAFE TO WATER-SKI WITH ALLIGATORS?
NORTH CAROLINA SNAKES MAY NEED HELP
"HELP IS ON THE WAY FOR DISAPPEARING REPTILES
AND AMPHIBIANS"
"THE FROGS ARE CALLING CONGRESS"
"WHY ARE THERE SO MANY QUESTIONS ABOUT
ALLIGATORS?"
THE INTERNET IS A LOT MORE DANGEROUS THAN ANY REPTILE