Ted Williams

Ted Williams is freelance writer.

Articles by Ted Williams

Will the World Adopt Sustainable Longline Fishing Practices?
September 24, 2013 — The U.S. is setting the standard for ecologically sustainable longline fishing. Now it鈥檚 time to make sure the rest of the world gets onboard.
Saving North America鈥檚 Tallest Bird
July 09, 2013 — Whooping crane recovery is one of conservation’s great successes, but suddenly there are new and frightening threats.
Saving Species on the Brink
April 19, 2013 — Three success stories show just how far we鈥檒l go to protect birds from extinction. 
An Apology From Ted Williams
March 26, 2013
The Most Endangered Bird in the Continental U.S.
March 05, 2013 — The fight to save the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow inspires all who love wildlife.
News
Poisons Used to Kill Rodents Have Safer Alternatives
January 15, 2013 — A second generation of ultra-potent rodenticides creates a first-class crisis for people, pets, and wildlife.
Earth Almanac
December 06, 2012 — Beyond Donner and Blitzen; decking the woods; a partridge in an...apple tree?
Giant Strip Mine Threatens Alaska's Iconic Bristol Bay
November 20, 2012 — Pick the worst place on the planet for a giant strip mine, in the heart of America鈥檚 wildest and most productive ecosystem. That鈥檚 exactly where one is planned.
Trying
November 08, 2012
Earth Almanac
October 01, 2012 — Nature's walking stick; when a royal becomes a ragamuffin; a ubiquitous but rare species; mourning glory; more.