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Love Letters, Sources


Adkins, Collette, Lawsuit Filed Over Trump Administration Failure to Update Plan to Save Red Wolves, Center for Biological Diversity,  

Nov. 19, 2019, https://biologicaldiversity.org/w/news/press-releases/lawsuit-filed-over-trump-administration-failure-update-plan-save-red-wolves-2019-11-19/
 

Aguilera, Jasmine, The Trump Administration's Changes to the Endangered Species Act Risks Pushing More Species to Extinction, Time, August 14, 2019, https://time.com/5651168/trump-endangered-species-act/

 

Attenborough, Sir David, The 60 Minutes Interview, https://youtube.com/watch?v=Li5Xi9mlvDg


Breimann, Kate, We must save wildlife if we are ever going to save ourselves, Bay Journal, November 20, 2019, updated July 10, 2020, https://www.bayjournal.com/opinion/forum/we-must-save-wildlife-if-we-are-ever-going-to-save-ourselves/article_c1a32755-73dd-5f27-938e-057056bc1e9a.html


Butchart, Stuart H.M., Lowe, Stephen, Martin, Rob W., Symes, Andy, Westrip, James R.S., Wheatley, Hannah, Which bird species have gone extinct? A novel quantitative classification approach, Biological Conservation, Volume 227, November 2018, Pages 9-18, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0006320718308012


Clark, Raymond B. Jr., Historical Handkerchiefs, Fenimore Art Museum, New York History, Vol. 36, No. 2, April, 1955, pp 189-196


Friedman, Lisa, U.S. Significantly Weakens Endangered Species Act, New York Times, Aug. 12, 2019, https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/12/climate/endangered-species-act-changes.html

 

Grandoni, Dino and Fears, Darryl, Biden administration moves to bring back endangered species protections undone under Trump, Washington Post, June 4, 2021, https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2021/06/04/biden-endangered-species/


Klare, Michael, Rethinking Our Relationship to the Natural World After Covid-19, The Nation, April 3, 2020,  https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/coronavirus-nature


Kolbert, Elizabeth, The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History, Henry Holt and Company, New York, 2014


Langley, Liz, What is extinction? The answer is complicated, National Geographichttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/reference/extinction-wild-endangered-species/

National Audubon Society, Audubon California; New Audubon Science: Two-Thirds of North American Birds at Risk of Extinction Due to Climate Change, https://ca.audubon.org/news/new-audubon-science-two-thirds-north-american-birds-risk-extinction-due-climate-change

Osborn, Emma, The Political Handkerchief, A Study of Politics and Semiotics in Textiles, The Textile Society of America 13th Biennial Symposium: Textiles and Politics, 2012, https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1721&context=tsaconf

Rubenstein, Leni, The Great Art of China’s Soundless Poems, Fidelio, Spring, 1999, The Schiller Institute


Scholtz, Werner, Ed., Animal Welfare and International Environmental Law: From Conservation to Compassion, New Horizons in Environmental and Energy Law series, Edward Elgar, 2019


J. Walston, K.U. Karanth, and E.J. Stokes. 2010. Avoiding the Unthinkable: What Will it Cost to Prevent Tigers Becoming Extinct in the Wild? Wildlife Conservation Society, New York. July, 2015; https://www.researchgate.net/publication/279976890_Avoiding_the_Unthinkable_What_Will_it_Cost_to_Prevent_Tigers_Becoming_Extinct_in_the_Wild


Wuerthner, George, Crist, Eileen, Butler, Tom, eds, Keeping the Wild: Against the Domestication of Earth, Island Press, Washington, DC, 2014

Websites

The Cousteau Society, https://www.cousteau.org/

 

The Endangered Species Act, https://www.fws.gov/laws/lawsdigest/esact.html

The Endangered Species Coalition, https://www.endangered.org


The International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources Red List, https://www.iucnredlist.org/
 

The Jane Goodall Institute, https://www.janegoodall.org/

World Wildlife Organization, Species Directory, https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/directory?direction=desc&sort=extinction_status

Species’ Notes


Franklin’s Bumblebee, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/135295/4070259


Wyoming Toad, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/54583/11155140


Florida Panther, https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Mammals/Florida-Panther
    
    https://www.wtsp.com/article/life/animals/four-florida-panthers-killed-in-2020-so-far/67-895dd8d9-612f-4dab-8bb6-d878b78b0842


Staghorn Coral, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/133381/3716457


Bowhead Whale,


     Kit M. Kovacs, Christian Lydersen, Jade Vacquiè-Garcia, Olga Shpak, Dmitry Glazov, Mads Peter Heide-Jørgensen, The endangered Spitsbergen bowhead whales' secrets revealed after hundreds of years in hiding, 10 June 2020, https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsbl.2020.0148     
    
    Peter O. Thomas, Randall R. Reeves, Robert L. Brownell, Jr., Status of the World's Baleen Whales, Marine Mammal Science, December, 2015

Maltese Ray, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61405/48954483

White-Bellied Heron, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22697021/134201407

Blue-tailed Skink, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/102327291/102327566

Scimatar Oryx, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15568/50191470


Hooded Grebe, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22696628/145837361

     Tango in the Wind, Birdlife International and Aves Argentina, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCVd34iHMP0


Apparition Orchid, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/44392250/44416391

Forest Gardenia, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/30927/9593228

Vaquita, https://porpoise.org/save-the-vaquita/
   
    https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2020/10/12/saving-the-vaquita-marina-and-the-urgency-of-this-fall/


Mexican Grey Wolf, https://www.endangered.org/animals/mexican-gray-wolf/
   
    https://www.endangeredwolfcenter.org/educational-resources/mexican-wolf/

Artists, Images, Audio

 

Byars, James Lee, The Perfect Love Letter is I Write I Love You Backward in the Air, ©James Lee Byars, 1974, https://www.wikiart.org/en/james-lee-byars/the-perfect-love-letter-is-i-write-i-love-you-backwards-in-the-air-1974


Denes, Agnes, Why Did Agnes Denes Create This Wheatfield in New York?; 
https://publicdelivery.org/agnes-denes-wheatfield/


Dine Sand Painting: https://navajopeople.org/navajo-sand-painting.htm


Forman, Zaria, https://www.zariaforman.com/


Hesse, Eva, https://www.nga.gov/collection/artist-info.10136.html#works
    
    https://www.tate.org.uk/research/publications/tate-papers/08/thoughts-on-replication-and-the-work-of-eva-hesse
    
    https://nga.gov.au/international/catalogue/detail.cfm?IRN=49353

 

Long, Richard, http://www.richardlong.org/

Prince of Wales Commemorative Handkerchief
, https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O86723/handkerchief/


Tibetan Sand Painting Dispersal Ceremony, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MandalaSable2008-17.JPG

Tricolored Blackbird, Agelaius tricolor, Steve Hampton, Yolo County, CA, 2003
, https://www.xeno-canto.org/562181

 

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/

 

World Map, Hammer Projection, www.freeworldmaps.net

Zhou, Shen, Turtledove Calling for Rain, https://www.comuseum.com/painting/masters/shen-zhou/turtledove-calling-for-rain/

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