“One of the great joys of science has to be turning a thought that surfaced one night over a few beers into… — Joe Roman Science Copy Share Image
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“Eating dinner with conservation biologists was like walking through a minefield of ethical decisions: grasslands have been overgrazed by steer raised for… — Joe Roman Conservation Copy Share Image
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“Hey, it could be worse," Hammond said of their efforts to protect the woodpecker. "It could be a butterfly." Butterflies were easy,… — Joe Roman Copy Share Image
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“But having biologists outside the Beltway remained a problem for the adminisration. "They found they couldn't control us," Williams said... "That sort… — Joe Roman Ask questions Copy Share Image
“... the taxonomic division of animals in a lost Chinese encyclopedia... (a) those that belong to the emperor; (b) embalmed ones; (c)… — Joe Roman Animals Copy Share Image