SELECTED WEB STORIES
GREAT NEWS FOR TIGERS IN INDIA--AND A CAUTIONARY TALE
January 20, 2015
TIGERS AND WILD CATS FOR SALE IN MYANMAR: A TALE OF TWO BORDER TOWNS
December 23, 2014
THE LATEST THREAT TO SIBERIAN TIGERS: CANINE DISTEMPER
November 30, 2014
INDUSTRIAL-SCALE TIGER FARMS: FEEDING CHINA’S THIRST FOR LUXURY TIGER PRODUCTS
October 21, 2014
TIGERS IN TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE: A UNIVERSAL APOTHECARY
April 29, 2014
WHY HAVE TIGERS BEEN FEARED AND REVERED THROUGHOUT HISTORY?
April 9, 2014
A CONCISE HISTORY OF TIGER HUNTING IN INDIA
March 10, 2014
KIDS IN INDIA COME TOGETHER TO SAVE TIGERS
February 21, 2014
ILLEGAL TIGER TRADE: WHY TIGERS ARE WALKING GOLD
February 12, 2014
THREE THOUSAND WILD TIGERS January 13, 2014
STEVE WINTER’S JOURNEY TO TIGERS FOREVER
November 14, 2013
Sharon Guynup writes features, news, profiles and blogs for publications including The New York Times, National Geographic, Smithsonian, Scientific American, Popular Science, and The Boston Globe. Her work has been syndicated by The New York Times and Blue Ridge Press.
JAGUAR FREEWAY October 2011
THE CITY WHERE BEAR PAW SOUP IS WHAT’S FOR DINNER
March 18, 2015
U.S. A MAJOR DESTINATION FOR TRAFFICKED LATIN AMERICAN
WILDLIFE NOVEMBER 25, 2015
SAO PAOLO TRAFFICKING: SMUGGLING BRAZIL’S WILDLIFE
October 28, 2015
SAVING THE GREATER SAGE GROUSE, THE MOST HOTLY-
DEBATED BIRD SINCE THE SPOTTED OWL June 2015
A CAUTIONARY TALE: TAR SANDS OIL AND HEALTH June 1, 2014
BUSH’S TROPICAL PARADISE: THE PRESIDENT SETS IN MOTION
THE LARGEST OCEAN PRESERVE EVER--BUT WILL INDUSTRY
KILL IT? November 26, 2008
UPDATE: BUSH’S TROPICAL PARADISE January 6, 2009
SCIENTISTS TRY TO BUILD A BETTER ‘WOMB’ FOR IVF
October 22, 2007
Sharon contributed regularly to the National Geographic News Service, a
wire service that partnered with the New York Times Syndicate to
produce and distribute science news and features to an international
newspaper and online audience.
WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
RALLYING TO PROTECT U.S. ANTELOPE MIGRATION ROUTE
INTERBREEDING THREATENS RARE PECIES, EXPERTS SAY
CONSERVATIONISTS FIGHT TO SAVE HARPY EAGLES
RAINFOREST EXPERT SAVES HIS AMAZON “NEIGHBORHOOD”
COSTA RICA’S PROBLEM CROCS RETURN AFTER REMOVAL
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
“DIRTY FISHING” EMPTYING OCEANS
CHINA’S TASTE FOR TURTLE FUELS ASIAN CRISIS
NEW JERSEY PLAN TO LIFT BEAR HUNT SPURS PROTESTS
BELIZE DAM FIGHT HEATS UP AS COURT PREPARES TO RULE
LIGHT POLLUTION TAKING A TOLL ON WILDLIFE
CLIMATE
ASIAN POLLUTION CLOUD CHANGING CLIMATE, STUDY SAYS
EARTH SCIENCE
HOW MELTING GLACIERS MOVE: CRACKING THE MYSTERY
ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS
ARCTIC LIFE THREATENED BY TOXIC CHEMICALS
MYSTERIOUS KENYA FLAMINGO DIE-OFFS TIED TO TOXINS
DOLPHIN MYSTERY: WHAT’S KILLING FIRSTBORN CALVES?
TOXINS ACCUMULATE IN ARCTIC PEOPLE, ANIMALS
LOONS SOUND ALARM ON MERCURY CONTAMINATION
TECHNOLOGY/BIOTECH
SATELLITES SPY ON THE LIVES OF GREAT WHITE SHARKS
HI-TECH BAT DETECTOR SHEDS LIGHT ON SHADOWY SPECIES
BIOTECH THE LATEST DEFENSE IN ANIMAL EXTINCTION FIGHT
NEW AVIAN DATABASE TO HELP IN BIRD SPECIES SURVIVAL
RESEARCH
PHEROMONE IN URINE SPURS MATING IN ELEPHANTS
CULTURE
SCARIFICATION: ANCIENT BODY ART LEAVING NEW MARKS
FOR MOST PEOPLE, EATING BUGS IS ONLY NATURAL
PAINTED PAST: BORNEO’S TRADITIONAL TATOOS
ADVENTURE
ON TV: “SURVIVING EVEREST” TELLS OF TRIUMPH, TRAGEDY
DISEASE
CHOLERA: TRACKING THE FIRST TRULY GLOBAL DISEASE
ASTRONOMY
DIGITAL STAR SURVEY FINDS STAR BELT AROUND MILKY WAY