Gator season delayed due to Hurricane Katrina Alligator season delayed due to Hurricane Katrina Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries September 9, 2005 The Secretary of the…
States housing thousands of hurricane victims State by state estimates of evacuee housing Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 8, 2005 Almost 240,000 hurricane victims are in Texas; 25,000 in Alabama;…
Hurricane could hit San Diego Hurricane could hit San Diego Rhett Butler, mongabay.com September 8, 2005 Picture of San Diego county and the California Coast. Courtesy of NASA San Diego…
AMORON’I MANIA REGION, Madagascar — People in the highlands of central Madagascar have long buried their loved ones in shrouds of thick wild silk. After several years, they exhume the…
USDA provides $170 million in emergency assistance to farmers USDA provides $170 million in emergency assistance to farmers Modified USDA release September 7, 2005 WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2005 - Agriculture…
Number of hurricane evacuees sheltered and housed in various states Estimates of hurricane evacuees sheltered in various states, cities Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 7, 2005 The U.S. Department of…
NASA assists hurricane victims NASA assists hurricane victims NASA release September 7, 2005 NASA science instruments and Earth-orbiting satellites are providing detailed insight about the environmental impact caused by Hurricane…
Overall economic impact of hurricane close to neutral Overall economic impact of hurricane close to neutral Regional effect to be significant Congressional Budget Office September 7, 2005 Copy of a…
White alligator, sea otters, penguins at New Orleans Aquarium OK, fish are not White alligator, sea otters, penguins at New Orleans Aquarium OK, fish are not Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com…
An Environmental Disaster in New Orleans An Environmental Disaster in New Orleans Reuters September 6, 2005 A film of oil is visible in this aerial picture of flooded New Orleans.…
Personal account of hurricane destruction along Mississippi Gulf Coast Personal account of hurricane destruction along Mississippi Gulf Coast Peter Benvenutti September 6, 2005 The following is an eyewitness account of…
Poverty worsens hurricane impact -- AP analysis Poverty worsens hurricane impact -- AP analysis September 5, 2005 The following is from an Associated Press report. An Associated Press analysis of…
Mississippi's poor areas have worst hurricane impact -- AP analysis Mississippi's poor areas have worst hurricane impact -- AP analysis September 5, 2005 The following is from an Associated Press…
New Orleans Zoo and Aquarium Likely Closed for a Year New Orleans Aquarium and Zoo to be Closed for a Year Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 7, 2005 Sept 9…
Global Wildlife Center; Jackson, Birmingham, Baton Rouge Zoos OK Global Wildlife Center; Jackson, Birmingham, Baton Rouge Zoos OK September 5, 2005 Update The American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) reports…
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How to help the New Orleans Zoo and Aquarium in hurricane aftermath How to help the New Orleans Zoo and Aquarium after hurricane September 5, 2005 [9:49 am PDT update]…
NOAA posts photos from inside Hurricane Katrina Photos from inside Hurricane Katrina captured by NOAA plane NOAA release September 2, 2005 Hurricane Katrina taken on Aug. 28, 2005, at 11:45…
New Orleans Zoo and Aquarium faring well since hurricane New Orleans Zoo and Aquarium faring well since hurricane Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com September 4, 2005 (updated 11:56 am Eastern) Sept…
Aerial photos of destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina Aerial photos of Hurricane Katrina destruction Adapted from NOAA releases September 2, 2005 New Orleans, La., where homes were nearly swallowed up…
NASA releases satellite photos showing flooded New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina NASA releases satellite photos showing flooded New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina NASA Release September 1, 2005 NASA released satellite…
Hurricane news for individual counties and cities in Louisiana, Mississippi Hurricane news for individual counties and cities in Louisiana, Mississippi mongabay September 1, 2005 Hurricane Katrina left a path of…
Environmental problems worsened Hurricane Katrina's impact Environmental problems worsened Hurricane Katrina's impact Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com August 31, 2005 Updated: September 2, 2005 The loss of coastal marshlands that buffer…
Food safety tips after Hurricane Katrina Food safety tips after Hurricane Katrina FDA Release August 30, 2005 As Hurricane Katrina hits Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida, the Food and Drug…
New Orleans Aquarium, Zoo escape Hurricane Katrina New Orleans Zoo escape Hurricane Katrina; Aquarium suffers heavy losses Rhett Butler, mongabay.com September 9, 2005 Surviving animals from the New Orleans aquarium…
Hurricanes getting stronger due to global warming says study Hurricanes getting stronger due to global warming says study Rhett A. Butler, mongabay.com August 29, 2005 SUMMARY: Late last month an…