Cindy Salo
@cindysalo.bsky.social
I study miller (army) cutworms eating cheatgrass and write about agriculture and natural resources. CindySalo.com ArmyCutworms.org
We deal with nonnative plants in the US; Kenya struggles with mesquite, native to the Americas. As a Peace Corps Vol. in Senegal people asked me for miracle tree seeds-mesquite. It was a problem in Kenyan by 1990; 12 years later, I documented mesquite spreading in Senegal. tinyurl.com/PRJUinKenya
How an idealistic tree-planting project turned into Kenya’s toxic, thorny nightmare
Introduced from South America, mathenge was intended to halt desertification, but now three-quarters of the country is at risk of invasion by the invasive tree
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May 22, 2025 at 3:24 PM
We deal with nonnative plants in the US; Kenya struggles with mesquite, native to the Americas. As a Peace Corps Vol. in Senegal people asked me for miracle tree seeds-mesquite. It was a problem in Kenyan by 1990; 12 years later, I documented mesquite spreading in Senegal. tinyurl.com/PRJUinKenya
100 years ago we decided to protect wildlife, fish & their habitat on federal land. Now DOGE thinks we know all we need to know. Join birders, anglers, hunters & ecologists on Thursday at a virtual rally to learn how to protect USGS programs that protect what matters to you. tinyurl.com/Rally4USGS
Virtual Rally to Save the Cornerstone of Conservation Science · National Wildlife Federation
We need YOU as we rally in support of critical federal government services at risk of being lost forever. The U.S. Geological Survey Ecosystems Mission Area is responsible for many of the programs tha...
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May 20, 2025 at 4:48 PM
100 years ago we decided to protect wildlife, fish & their habitat on federal land. Now DOGE thinks we know all we need to know. Join birders, anglers, hunters & ecologists on Thursday at a virtual rally to learn how to protect USGS programs that protect what matters to you. tinyurl.com/Rally4USGS
Aldabra's giant tortoises are at least as remarkable as those in the Galapagos. @thetortoiseproject.bsky.social describes how Aldabra's tortoises spread, fertilize, and improve the germination of seeds. The reptiles also create tortoise turf, which is habitat for animals such as tiger beetles.
April 19, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Aldabra's giant tortoises are at least as remarkable as those in the Galapagos. @thetortoiseproject.bsky.social describes how Aldabra's tortoises spread, fertilize, and improve the germination of seeds. The reptiles also create tortoise turf, which is habitat for animals such as tiger beetles.
“I find your client's position to be completely puzzling,” said 9th Circuit Judge Susan Graber to Bureau of Land Management's attorney Ezekiel Peterson in oral arguments on Wednesday. The Tohono O'odham Nation is challenging BLM's approval of the SunZia line in Arizona. tinyurl.com/SunZia9thCir...
Southwest tribes ask Ninth Circuit to revive challenge to high voltage transmission line
Two tribes who sued the Bureau of Land Management say the agency manipulated the statute of limitations to avoid judicial review of the agency’s study on cultural and historic sites within the route o...
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March 29, 2025 at 12:42 PM
“I find your client's position to be completely puzzling,” said 9th Circuit Judge Susan Graber to Bureau of Land Management's attorney Ezekiel Peterson in oral arguments on Wednesday. The Tohono O'odham Nation is challenging BLM's approval of the SunZia line in Arizona. tinyurl.com/SunZia9thCir...
Why have I spent 21 self-funded years studying army cutworms eating cheatgrass? It's my Underrated Way to Change the World. "The pros can’t do anything that’s too weird, takes too long..." You can change the world, too; here's how - www.experimental-history.com/p/underrated...
Underrated ways to change the world
How to get a good heart unstuck
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November 26, 2024 at 4:23 PM
Why have I spent 21 self-funded years studying army cutworms eating cheatgrass? It's my Underrated Way to Change the World. "The pros can’t do anything that’s too weird, takes too long..." You can change the world, too; here's how - www.experimental-history.com/p/underrated...