Tag Archives: Invasive Species

Four Reasons Civilization Won’t Decline: It Will Collapse

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Luther Blissett

By Craig Collins Source: CounterPunch As modern civilization’s shelf life expires, more scholars have turned their attention to the decline and fall of civilizations past.  Their studies have generated rival explanations of why societies collapse and civilizations die.  Meanwhile, a … Continue reading →

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Our Vanishing World: Oceans

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Luther Blissett

By Robert J. Burrowes As the human onslaught against life on Earth accelerates, no part of the biosphere is left pristine. The simple act of consuming more than we actually need drives the world’s governments and corporations to endlessly destroy … Continue reading →

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Nightmare Fuel: Massive Swarms of “Crazy Ants” Spreading Across Texas

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Luther Blissett

The New York Times Magazine recently featured a story by Jon Mooallem on a new invasive ant species that seems straight out of a nightmare or horror film. From the article: Entomologists report that the crazy ants, like other ants, … Continue reading →

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