Pelecanus News July 1 2022

Check out these awesome headlines from the last few weeks! All podcasts can be found at Pelecanus.org, iTunes, Soundcloud, Spotify, Stitcher, Amazon Podcasts, and Google Podcasts. Long form podcasts including our series with The Smithsonian's Earth Optimism "The Possibilists" and our new Pelecanus Deep Dives can also be found on YouTube! Endangered Species Rare Endangered Whooping Crane Hatches at Virginia Conservation Institute https://www.si.edu/newsdesk/releases/first-whooping-crane-hatches-smithsonian-conservation-biology-institute Virgin Islands Flower Finally Gets Endangered Species Protections After 47 Years https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/virgin-islands-flower-finally-gets-endangered-species-protections-after-47-years-2022-06-15/ Biden Administration Tosses Trump Definition of 'Habitat' for Endangered Species https://www.sej.org/headlines/biden-admin-tosses-trump-definition-habitat-endangered-species Pollution China’s clean air campaign is bringing down global pollution https://time.com/6187349/china-air-pollution/ Supreme Court Rejects Appeal From Roundup Maker Over Cancer Claims https://www.cnbc.com/2022/06/21/supreme-court-rejects-bayer-bid-to-stop-roundup-lawsuits.html Tribes Yellowstone National Park announced that Mount Doane is now named First Peoples Mountain https://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/news/22022.htm Native American Tribes To Co-Manage National Monument For First Time https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/06/20/bears-ears-national-monument-tribes/ People Biden Picks First Woman, Person Of Color As Science Adviser https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStory/biden-picks-woman-person-color-science-adviser-85541040 Dr. Jon Paul Rodríguez, Chair of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, is the recipient of the inaugural Wolfgang Kiessling International Prize for Species Conservation https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/06/21/2466241/0/en/American-Humane-Awards-Dr-Jon-Paul-Rodr%C3%ADguez-Chair-of-the-IUCN-Species-Survival-Commission-with-the-Wolfgang-Kiessling-International-Prize-for-Species-Conservation.html