Author: Matt Davis

The ESA At 50: Protecting Cook Inlet Belugas And Southern Beaufort Sea Polar Bears

The Endangered Species Act is one of the US’s strongest laws to prevent extinction. Passed in 1973 it is now marking its 50th anniversary. It plays a critical role in protecting more than 2,000 species of plants and animals including many, like the Southern Beaufort Sea polar bear and Cook Inlet beluga in Alaska. Hear from Nicole Whittington-Evans, our Alaska Program Director, on why it’s so important to fully fund and implement it!

Video Transcript:

In Alaska there are many endangered species, and two that we focus on primarily are the southern Beaufort Sea Polar Bear population and also the … Continue

Birds Of The World: Royal Penguin

The Royal Penguin(Eudyptes schlegeli) is one of the 7 species of crested penguin. The Royal Penguin’s binomial name  is a tribute to German ornithologist Hermann Schlegel(10 June 1804 – 17 January 1884).

GenusEudyptes
SpeciesE. schlegeli
BInomial NameEudyptes schlegeli
Length65-76 cm(2’1.6”-2’5.9”)
Weight3-8.1 kg(6.6-17.9 lbs.)
Dietcarnivore
IUCN StatusLeast concern

Physical Characteristics

An adult Royal Penguin’s head is adorned with plumes. The average body length is 73 cm(2’4.7″) and weigh 5.53 kg(12.2 pounds).

Range and Habitat 

The Royal Penguin can be seen near the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, and … Continue

Bird Facts- Macaws

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This is an informative video about Macaws. These amazing birds live in Latin America. Macaws are some the largest, and most colorful birds classified in the Psittaciformes order.

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